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'A really crazy adventure:' Arbuckle happy to be with Argonauts after eventful 2020

'A really crazy adventure:' Arbuckle happy to be with Argonauts after eventful 2020

TORONTO — Three teams, three contract negotiations, a 33,000-kilometre relocation with another move on the way, a layoff caused by a global pandemic and a new baby. A lot has happened to Nick Arbuckle since he last took a snap in a CFL game.
Cyle Larin, Ashley Lawrence named Canada Soccer players of the month

Cyle Larin, Ashley Lawrence named Canada Soccer players of the month

Cyle Larin and Ashley Lawrence have been named Canada Soccer’s players of the month for January after helping their clubs move up the standings in Turkey and France, respectively.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign receiver Kenny Lawler, team's top rookie in 2019

Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign receiver Kenny Lawler, team's top rookie in 2019

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American receiver Kenny Lawler to a one-year extension. Lawler was named the Bombers' top rookie in 2019 after leading the club with 637 receiving yards on 41 receptions.
Toronto Arrows move south of the border to start MLR season in Atlanta area

Toronto Arrows move south of the border to start MLR season in Atlanta area

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows are the latest Canadian team to move south of the border to start their season. Major League Rugby announced Wednesday that the Arrows will share facilities with Rugby ATL in Marietta, Ga.
St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong gets same role for Canadian men's Olympic team

St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong gets same role for Canadian men's Olympic team

CALGARY — Doug Armstrong will be the general manager of Canada's men's Olympic hockey team if NHL players participate next year in Beijing. Hockey Canada announced Wednesday the St.
NWHL season suspended following more positive COVID-19 tests

NWHL season suspended following more positive COVID-19 tests

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The National Women's Hockey League has suspended its shortened season due to new positive COVID-19 tests and safety concerns. The decision Wednesday came after two of six teams withdrew from the two-week tournament.
Canada's 2022 Beijing hopefuls keep an eye on Tokyo

Canada's 2022 Beijing hopefuls keep an eye on Tokyo

Tokyo is a conversation topic in the vehicle when Justin Kripps and his bobsled crew are on long road trips in Europe.
Catcher Josh Phegley retires after 8 major league seasons

Catcher Josh Phegley retires after 8 major league seasons

Catcher Josh Phegley is retiring from baseball after eight major league seasons, a week shy of his 33rd birthday.
NLL scraps plans for abbreviated 2020-21 season, wants to begin full campaign in fall

NLL scraps plans for abbreviated 2020-21 season, wants to begin full campaign in fall

PHILADELPHIA — The National Lacrosse League has cancelled plans for an abbreviated 2020-21 season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The league said in a statement it will now focus on starting a full season this fall.
'It's a different look': Regulation wins more important in NHL's shortened season

'It's a different look': Regulation wins more important in NHL's shortened season

Paul Maurice is cheering for only one thing when he watches two North Division rivals hit the ice from his couch.