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Boucher has 22 points for Raptors in 113-95 pre-season loss to Wizards

Boucher has 22 points for Raptors in 113-95 pre-season loss to Wizards

WASHINGTON — Chris Boucher scored 22 points for the Toronto Raptors in a 113-95 pre-season loss to the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Boucher, who grew up in Montreal, added seven rebounds.
Retiring as a Vancouver Canuck 'special' for longtime defenceman Alex Edler

Retiring as a Vancouver Canuck 'special' for longtime defenceman Alex Edler

VANCOUVER — Hearing the roar of the crowd in Rogers Arena last spring twigged Alex Edler's emotions.
Stephan Jaeger chips in twice and shoots 63 to lead Black Desert Championship

Stephan Jaeger chips in twice and shoots 63 to lead Black Desert Championship

IVINS, Utah (AP) — Stephan Jaeger made up for a three-putt from 10 feet by chipping in for birdie on consecutive holes Friday for an 8-under 63 that gave him a one-shot lead before the second round was suspended by darkness at the inaugural Black Des
Stampeders look to avoid going winless versus Elks, finish woeful season strong

Stampeders look to avoid going winless versus Elks, finish woeful season strong

CALGARY — Not much has gone right for the Calgary Stampeders this season, but head coach Dave Dickenson wants a strong finish from his team. Since defeating the Toronto Argonauts 27-23 on Aug.
Halifax port disruption sinks Senators’ gravy boat giveaway promotion

Halifax port disruption sinks Senators’ gravy boat giveaway promotion

OTTAWA — A disruption at the Halifax port has left the Ottawa Senators’ gravy boat giveaway stranded, forcing a last-minute change in plans for fans this Thanksgiving.
Shead and Mitchell bringing renewed depth at guard is helping Raptors defensively

Shead and Mitchell bringing renewed depth at guard is helping Raptors defensively

Any team facing the Toronto Raptors' second unit this season can expect a rough ride as soon as they approach the three-point arc.
Riders not feeling the pressure aiming to secure home playoff game versus Lions

Riders not feeling the pressure aiming to secure home playoff game versus Lions

REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson doesn't see there being any added pressure despite the playoff implications in Saturday's game against the B.C. Lions.
Canadian striker Theo Bair hopes to seize opportunity in French top flight

Canadian striker Theo Bair hopes to seize opportunity in French top flight

MONTREAL — Theo Bair says he’s finally living a dream after an up-and-down road to one of Europe’s top leagues.
Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders

Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders

Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will at least have history on their side Saturday night when they visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Saskatchewan (8-7-1) can clinch second in the West Division and a home playoff game with a victory. But B.C.
Ticats DB Katsantonis, Elks QB Bethel-Thompson among six fined by CFL

Ticats DB Katsantonis, Elks QB Bethel-Thompson among six fined by CFL

TORONTO — Edmonton Elks quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson was fined for the third time this season by the CFL for another violation of its code of conduct Friday.