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Carleton Ravens beat St. FX X-Men to advance to U Sports men's soccer semis

MONTREAL — Midfielder Stefan Karajovanovic had a goal and an assist to lead the Carleton Ravens to a 2-0 win over the St. Francis Xavier X-Men in the opening quarterfinal of the U Sports men's soccer championship on Thursday.
Eskimos say ready to take on explosive run and gun Als' QB Vernon Adams Jr.

Eskimos say ready to take on explosive run and gun Als' QB Vernon Adams Jr.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos have a healthy, rested Trevor Harris back at quarterback for the CFL East semi-final against Montreal, but their fate may hinge on containing the explosive running and gunning X-factor that is Alouette QB Vernon Adams
Jets forward Little suffers perforated eardrum, no timeline for return

Jets forward Little suffers perforated eardrum, no timeline for return

Winnipeg Jets forward Bryan Little has a perforated eardrum and is dealing with vertigo after a teammate's shot struck him near the ear during a game. Jets coach Paul Maurice spoke Thursday and gave an update on Little's injury.
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley casts a long shadow at MLS Cup final

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley casts a long shadow at MLS Cup final

SEATTLE — Michael Bradley will mark a milestone Sunday with his 200th game in all competitions for Toronto FC.
Leafs prospect Nick Robertson producing like a first-round pick with Peterborough Petes

Leafs prospect Nick Robertson producing like a first-round pick with Peterborough Petes

Peterborough Petes forward Nick Robertson had no hesitation approaching Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock to talk after Toronto selected him in the 2019 NHL Draft.
Canadian women's soccer team heads to Texas to open Olympic qualifying

Canadian women's soccer team heads to Texas to open Olympic qualifying

MIAMI — Canada will be in a group with fellow 2019 World Cup participant Jamaica, Mexico and St. Kitts and Nevis at the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. The finalists at the eight-team event — in the U.S., from Jan. 28 to Feb.
Ex-Blue Jay Devon Travis opts for free agency instead of trip to minors

Ex-Blue Jay Devon Travis opts for free agency instead of trip to minors

TORONTO — Former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis has declined his assignment to triple-A Buffalo and elected to become a free agent. Injuries have troubled Travis for years.

Fleury tops Einarson in afternoon draw at Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Tracy Fleury defeated Kerri Einarson 4-2 in a battle of Canadian teams Thursday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge. Einarson, the world No.

Fleury tops Einarson in afternoon draw at Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Tracy Fleury defeated Kerri Einarson 4-2 in a battle of Canadian teams Thursday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge. Einarson, the world No.

Canadian receiver Lemar Durant signs two-year extension with Lions

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed Canadian receiver Lemar Durant to a two-year contract extension. The native of Coquitlam, B.C.