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TORONTO — He has been a player, head coach and front-office executive. Michael (Pinball) Clemons can now add the title of general manager to his Toronto Argonauts resume. Clemons was named Argos GM on Tuesday.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Canadian women's volleyball team beat Cuba 3-1 (25-16, 22-25, 25-17, 25-14) in the opening match for both squads on Tuesday at the NORCECA continental championship.

NEW YORK — The furor over a tweet by the Houston Rockets general manager in support of Hong Kong protesters is highlighting the fine line that U.S. companies must walk when doing business with China.

SALT LAKE CITY — Two women raped by a former Utah State University football player filed a lawsuit Monday against the university, claiming the school fostered an environment where sexual assaults were tolerated. The women sued in U.S.

TORONTO — Analytics will be a priority for Michael (Pinball) Clemons in his new role as general manager of the Toronto Argonauts.

TORONTO — Injury has forced Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore out of the U.S. game against Canada in CONCACAF Nations League play Oct. 15. Altidore left Toronto's 1-0 win over Columbus Crew SC in the 70th minute Sunday.

MONTREAL — Contract negotiations between Ignacio Piatti and the Montreal Impact have taken a bizarre and unexpected turn.

OTTAWA — The slogan for the Ottawa Senators' season is "The kids are alright." However, it appears some of the kids aren't ready for the NHL just yet.

OTTAWA — Former American League most valuable player Justin Morneau and ex-AL all-star Michael Saunders highlight Canada's roster for the WBSC Premier 12 next month. The 12-team, US$5.2-million event, Nov.

HALIFAX — A motion aimed at killing a planned review by Halifax municipal staff of a $110-million stadium proposal by a group hoping to land a CFL franchise has been deferred for two weeks. Coun.