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Winnipeg's Valour FC continues to build CPL roster, signs two more players

WINNIPEG — Valour FC has signed midfielder Raphael Ohin and defender Raphael Garcia to multi-year contracts.

Syracuse defender Kamal Miller on the verge of professional soccer dream

Centre back Kamal Miller was Syracuse University's best player in 2018, according to head coach Ian McIntyre.
Calgary-based Vegas Golden Knights season ticket holder left out in the cold

Calgary-based Vegas Golden Knights season ticket holder left out in the cold

One of the hottest attractions on Sin City's strip, the Vegas Golden Knights say they don't condone situations where season ticket holders "purchase a membership with the intent of profiting.
Canadian Championship expands to 13 clubs with addition of seven CPL teams

Canadian Championship expands to 13 clubs with addition of seven CPL teams

TORONTO — The Canadian Championship will expand to 13 teams in 2019 with the addition of seven Canadian Premier League clubs.

CFL receiver Duron Carter tweets he could be finished playing football

TORONTO — It seems Duron Carter's football future is tied to just how quickly the CFL and its players can agree on a new collective bargaining agreement. The two sides have yet to hold their first bargaining session.
Storm GM George Burnett loads up on Canadian junior team talent for playoff push

Storm GM George Burnett loads up on Canadian junior team talent for playoff push

TORONTO — George Burnett of the Guelph Storm didn't initially set out to be the busiest general manager ahead of the Ontario Hockey League trade deadline.
Canadian defender Bianca St-Georges goes in third round of NWSL draft

Canadian defender Bianca St-Georges goes in third round of NWSL draft

CHICAGO — Defender Tierna Davidson, who decided to skip her senior season at Stanford to play professionally in the National Women's Soccer League, went to the Chicago Red Stars with the No. 1 pick in the league's draft Thursday. Davidson, named U.S.
Canadian Tajon Buchanan prized in MLS SuperDraft, could be the first name called

Canadian Tajon Buchanan prized in MLS SuperDraft, could be the first name called

TORONTO — Tajon Buchanan, who had to pay to take part in a Syracuse University ID camp in 2016 to make his case to join the Orange, could take centre stage Friday in an MLS SuperDraft long on Canadian talent.
Canadian pole vaulter Newman back competing for the first time since May

Canadian pole vaulter Newman back competing for the first time since May

TORONTO — Alysha Newman might have been wearing a megawatt smile when she soared to pole vault gold at the Commonwealth Games last March. But the 24-year-old was competing through pain so bad, she'd barely been able to practise.
Retirement agrees with Canadian men's doubles legend Daniel Nestor

Retirement agrees with Canadian men's doubles legend Daniel Nestor

TORONTO — For 30-odd seasons, this was the time of year when Daniel Nestor would likely be on a plane or a tennis court preparing for the Australian Open.