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Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor 'struggling to get his speech back:' family

Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor 'struggling to get his speech back:' family

SASKATOON — One of 13 players who survived a hockey bus crash in Saskatchewan last spring remains in hospital where he is slowly recovering, although he still isn't fully aware of what happened.
New Nike commercial features Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies

New Nike commercial features Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies

VANCOUVER — Canadian teen soccer star Alphonso Davies is among the athletes featured in a new Nike campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick that's drawing attention worldwide.
Former Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna's assault case adjourned for two weeks

Former Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna's assault case adjourned for two weeks

TORONTO — Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna's assault case has been adjourned for two weeks. The 23-year-old was arrested in May and charged in connection with an alleged domestic incident.
After strong start, Canada fades in heavy loss to Fiji at World Rugby U20 Trophy

After strong start, Canada fades in heavy loss to Fiji at World Rugby U20 Trophy

BUCHAREST, Romania — There was more pain for Canada at the World Rugby U20 Trophy on Wednesday in a 53-26 loss to unbeaten Fiji.
Canada tied for 12th at world amateur men's team golf championships

Canada tied for 12th at world amateur men's team golf championships

MAYNOOTH, Ireland — Canada is tied for 12th after the opening round of the world amateur men's team golf championships. Garrett Rank of Elmira, Ont., Joey Savoie of La Prairie, Que., and Hugo Bernard of Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Que.
Ottawa to stay in USL next season rather than switch to Canadian Premier League

Ottawa to stay in USL next season rather than switch to Canadian Premier League

Ottawa Fury FC, which many had expected to make a move to the new Canadian Premier League next year, has opted to remain in the United Soccer League next season. "We're happy with the USL. We've confirmed to the USL that we'll be back next year.
Canada remains unbeaten after knocking off New Zealand at World Cup

Canada remains unbeaten after knocking off New Zealand at World Cup

SURGUT, Russia — Canada is 2-0 at the FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup after an 11-4 win over New Zealand on Wednesday. Emma Wright of Lindsay, Ont., and Elyse Lemay-Lavoie of Montreal led the way with three goals apiece.
Former Roughriders defensive back Justin Cox pleads guilty to assault

Former Roughriders defensive back Justin Cox pleads guilty to assault

REGINA — A former player with the CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders has pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm. A trial for Justin Cox was to begin this morning, but he instead entered the guilty plea.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sweep top performer awards for Week 12

Hamilton Tiger-Cats sweep top performer awards for Week 12

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have swept the CFL's top performers of the week awards. Receiver Brandon Banks, quarterback Jeremiah Masoli and receiver Luke Tasker finished first, second and third, respectively, for Week 12.
Toronto's Robin Brudner takes COC's top job after Overholt steps down

Toronto's Robin Brudner takes COC's top job after Overholt steps down

Robin Brudner was hired by the Canadian Olympic Committee two years ago to drive change in its corporate culture. The 55-year-old from Toronto will now lead the organization on an interim basis as chief executive officer.