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Montero set for emotional Seattle return as first-place Whitecaps visit Sounders

Montero set for emotional Seattle return as first-place Whitecaps visit Sounders

Fredy Montero isn't sure what to expect Wednesday night.
NFL opts not to react to Trump's anthem kneel 'rule' tweet

NFL opts not to react to Trump's anthem kneel 'rule' tweet

WASHINGTON — No matter what other challenges his administration faces, President Donald Trump is keeping up his running commentary on the NFL — tweeting Tuesday about the football league's TV ratings and suggesting it bar players from kneeling during
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign former NFL running back Trent Richardson

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign former NFL running back Trent Richardson

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed running back Trent Richardson, the third overall pick of the 2012 NFL draft.
Invictus Games helps a former medic live her life instead of just surviving it

Invictus Games helps a former medic live her life instead of just surviving it

When Elizabeth Newman was training for the Invictus Games, she found that preparing for the competition helped her adapt to the changes that have taken place in her life after being medically released from the Canadian Forces in 2015.
Ontario minor hockey makes transgender training mandatory for coaches

Ontario minor hockey makes transgender training mandatory for coaches

Education on transgender athletes is mandatory for all of Ontario's minor hockey coaches, trainers and managers this season, the latest step in a series of changes stemming from a human rights complaint filed by a transgender teen in 2013.
Impact seek win over NYC, help from D.C. United, to get into playoff position

Impact seek win over NYC, help from D.C. United, to get into playoff position

MONTREAL — All those points frittered away at home earlier in the season cost the Montreal Impact control of their own destiny.
Penny Oleksiak, Kylie Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games

Penny Oleksiak, Kylie Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games

OTTAWA — World champion backstroker Kylie Masse and Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak will lead Canada's swim team into the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. Masse, of LaSalle, Ont.
Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams to clash in Winnipeg ahead of Winter Olympics

Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams to clash in Winnipeg ahead of Winter Olympics

CALGARY — The Canadian women's hockey team will host the archrival United States in Winnipeg on Dec. 5 in a pre-Olympic matchup.
NCAA assistant coaches among 10 facing corruption charges

NCAA assistant coaches among 10 facing corruption charges

NEW YORK — Four assistant basketball coaches from Arizona, Auburn, the University of Southern California and Oklahoma State were among those arrested on federal corruption charges Tuesday after they were caught taking thousands of dollars in bribes t
Wilder a CFL top performer for a second straight week after another huge game

Wilder a CFL top performer for a second straight week after another huge game

Toronto running back James Wilder Jr., Winnipeg receiver Darvin Adams and Calgary defensive lineman Ja'Gared Davis are the CFL top performers for Week 14.