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Jays manager Charlie Montoyo says front office and players staying connected

Like many workplaces in the COVID-19 era, the Toronto Blue Jays have used regular Zoom video calls to stay connected during the pandemic.

Apr 16, 2020 4:47 PM Read more >

Expect a different NHL when it resumes, says Flames general manager

CALGARY — The thought of the Calgary Flames playing games without fans in the Saddledome makes Brad Treliving shudder.

Apr 16, 2020 4:22 PM Read more >

Aliu response to KHL hiring Peters: I'm open to 2nd chances

Bill Peters is back in hockey, and Akim Aliu — the player whose racial allegations led to the former Calgary Flames coach's resignation — says he's open to people getting second chances.

Apr 16, 2020 2:19 PM Read more >

Connor Hellebuyck on Jets' season: 'We had something special going'

Connor Hellebuyck felt like his Winnipeg Jets were on the cusp of something special when the COVID-19 pandemic brought their season to a screeching halt. The team's star goalie could say the same about himself.

Apr 16, 2020 1:58 PM Read more >

Former CFL star quarterback Flutie feels commissioner Ambrosie's pain

TORONTO — Doug Flutie can feel CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie's pain. Ambrosie continues to discuss potential contingency plans for the 2020 CFL season in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 16, 2020 1:36 PM Read more >

Former Jays exec Pat Gillick remembers Damaso Garcia as good player, good person

TORONTO — Former Blue Jays executive Pat Gillick remembers former Toronto second baseman Damaso Garcia as a "very good player and a very good person.

Apr 16, 2020 1:08 PM Read more >

Wolfpack rue missing home opener originally slated for Saturday in Toronto

TORONTO — This weekend was to have been Sonny Bill Williams' coming-out party in Toronto, with the former All Blacks star slated to make his Canadian debut for the Wolfpack before an expected sellout at Lamport Stadium.

Apr 16, 2020 12:25 PM Read more >

NTSB: Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.

Apr 16, 2020 12:22 PM Read more >

RBC Canadian Open cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

TORONTO — The 2020 RBC Canadian Open, one of the jewels of the country's sports calendar, has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 16, 2020 9:07 AM Read more >

Whitecaps start esports talent search, looking to challenge their pro gamer

Alex (Exraa) Gonzalez-Aldana will be playing for his job as the Vancouver Whitecaps' resident pro gamer, thanks to a new esports talent search tournament.

Apr 16, 2020 8:39 AM Read more >