National Sports

Biden administration withdraws from transgender athlete case

The Biden administration has withdrawn government support for a federal lawsuit in Connecticut that seeks to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' high school sports.

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Jennifer Jones reaches career wins milestone in Tournament of Hearts

CALGARY — Athletes setting significant records in their sport are often too busy achieving those milestones to process their place in history in the moment.

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Raptors drop 109-102 decision to Sixers to split two-game series

TAMPA, Fla. — Trailing by 17 points with less than two minutes to play, and a game in Miami looming the next day, the Toronto Raptors could have called it a night.

Feb 23, 2021 9:29 PM Read more >

Norris and Stutzle score in shootout to help Senators to 5-4 victory over Canadiens

OTTAWA — A couple chipped teeth, two goals, a fight, four shots, and 18-plus minutes of quality ice time. Brady Tkachuk did everything he could to lock down two points for Ottawa on Tuesday night.

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Joey Anderson scores twice, Marlies beat Heat for second time in three days

CALGARY — Joey Anderson scored twice as the Toronto Marlies beat the Stockton Heat 5-1 on Tuesday in American Hockey League play.

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Defenders Justin Morrow, Eriq Zavaleta sign new deals with Toronto FC

Toronto FC officially brought defenders Justin Morrow and Eriq Zavaleta back into the fold Tuesday, retaining experience and continuity.

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First-place Maple Leafs look to regroup after loss to Flames: 'We're not comfortable'

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe and his Maple Leafs have a decent cushion atop the North Division. That doesn't mean Toronto is feeling comfortable 20 games into the NHL's pandemic-shortened season.

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Toronto's Springer renewing old relationships, getting to know new teammates

DUNEDIN, Fla. — George Springer says it still feels a little strange to put on a Toronto Blue Jays uniform.

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Canadian men shift first World Cup qualifying home game to Orlando due to pandemic

The Canadian men's soccer team will join the Raptors and Blue Jays in Florida next month.

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AHL's Belleville Senators making Ottawa home during 2021 season

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Belleville Senators will play their home games at their NHL affiliate's home in Ottawa this year.

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