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Tiger Woods' red mock turtleneck popular with golf fans following Masters win

Tiger Woods' red mock turtleneck popular with golf fans following Masters win

TORONTO — Golf Town Canada's website nearly crashed Sunday from the large amount of people trying to buy the red Nike mock turtleneck shirt Tiger Woods wore when he captured his fifth Masters title.

Eric Lapointe says his group could return to Alouettes' ownership picture

Eric Lapointe's group remains out of the Montreal Alouettes ownership picture, but could re-emerge with a simple telephone call.
Zion Williamson entering NBA draft after 1 year at Duke

Zion Williamson entering NBA draft after 1 year at Duke

DURHAM, N.C. — Zion Williamson is leaving Duke after one high-flying season to enter the NBA draft. Widely projected as the top overall pick in the June draft, the AP national player of the year announced his decision Monday.
Raptors coach Nick Nurse takes some of the blame for Lowry's poor shooting night

Raptors coach Nick Nurse takes some of the blame for Lowry's poor shooting night

TORONTO — If Kyle Lowry had played in Toronto's final game of the regular season, would his shot still have been M.I.A.

Blue Jays option struggling infielder Gurriel to triple-A Buffalo, call up Sogard

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned infielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to triple-A Buffalo and selected infielder Eric Sogard to the active roster. Gurriel has struggled this season, both in the field and at the plate. He is hitting just .

A potential name change is not imminent for CFL's Edmonton Eskimos

The Edmonton Eskimos have no immediate plans to change their name. The CFL franchise has spent the past couple of years speaking with Inuit leaders and conducting research on the impact of the Eskimos name on the Inuit community.
Loughlin, Giannulli plead not guilty in college bribery scam

Loughlin, Giannulli plead not guilty in college bribery scam

BOSTON — "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that they paid $500,000 in bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.

Lazarus Esports joins forces with SheIS to shine spotlight on women gamers

TORONTO — Lazarus Esports has joined forces with SheIS to shine a spotlight on women's esports.
Ottawa Redblacks appoint Joe Paopao as their new running backs coach

Ottawa Redblacks appoint Joe Paopao as their new running backs coach

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks named Joe Paopao as their running backs coach Monday. Paopao, 63, played quarterback for the Ottawa Rough Riders (1987) and served previously as head coach of the Ottawa Renegades (2002-05).
Hughes, Kakko remain top prospects as NHL Central Scouting releases rankings

Hughes, Kakko remain top prospects as NHL Central Scouting releases rankings

TORONTO — American centre Jack Hughes remained the top North American prospect, while Finnish right-winger Kaapo Kakko maintained the No.