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UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting

UFC star charged in shooting sues man over alleged molesting

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Cain Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion accused of trying to kill the man he claims molested his 4-year-old son, is suing the man and his family who own a day care where the alleged molestation occurred.
Blue Jays add three-time World Series champion Sergio Romo to bullpen

Blue Jays add three-time World Series champion Sergio Romo to bullpen

TORONTO — His activation not official until Wednesday, Blue Jays pitcher Sergio Romo watched from a stadium restaurant as his new team earned a walkoff victory over Boston a night earlier at Rogers Centre.
Tim Hortons, Esso withdraw for world juniors in another blow for Hockey Canada

Tim Hortons, Esso withdraw for world juniors in another blow for Hockey Canada

TORONTO — Tim Hortons and Imperial Oil have joined a growing list of corporations to pull sponsorship dollars in the wake of Hockey Canada's handling of an alleged sexual assault and out-of-court settlement.
Ronaldo lawyers seek $626K from woman's lawyer in Vegas case

Ronaldo lawyers seek $626K from woman's lawyer in Vegas case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo is asking a U.S.
Canada's Vallée takes bronze in one-metre springboard at world aquatics championships

Canada's Vallée takes bronze in one-metre springboard at world aquatics championships

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Mia Vallée won Canada's second diving medal at the world aquatics championships with a bronze in the women's one-metre springboard Wednesday. The 21-year-old from Beaconsfield, Que., totalled 276.
Canada's Taylor Pendrith makes return at John Deere Classic after rib fracture

Canada's Taylor Pendrith makes return at John Deere Classic after rib fracture

The Players Championship was a trying week for all the golfers in the field with heavy rain and high winds forcing several delays at TPC Sawgrass in mid-March. However, Taylor Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ont.
Winless Redblacks face daunting challenge in containing Lions' explosive offence

Winless Redblacks face daunting challenge in containing Lions' explosive offence

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have a major obstacle standing in their way as they chase their first win of the CFL season — Nathan Rourke and the powerful B.C. Lions offence.
Toronto FC adds experience in the form of veteran Italian defender Domenico Criscito

Toronto FC adds experience in the form of veteran Italian defender Domenico Criscito

Toronto FC filled another hole Wednesday, signing veteran Italian defender Domenico (Mimmo) Criscito. The 35-year-old former Genoa captain, out of contract after last season, was signed through 2023 using targeted allocation money.
It's a Dogfight! Saint John, Hamilton meet in Memorial Cup final

It's a Dogfight! Saint John, Hamilton meet in Memorial Cup final

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Two teams that skated through distinctly different paths in the playoffs will meet Wednesday in the final of the 2022 Memorial Cup.
High-flying B.C. Lions look to stay undefeated against rested Ottawa Redblacks

High-flying B.C. Lions look to stay undefeated against rested Ottawa Redblacks

Nathan Rourke has grabbed the early headlines this CFL season — and not simply because he's a rare Canadian quarterback. The 24-year-old from Victoria, B.C., powered the B.C.