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Jordin Tootoo denies involvement in alleged 2003 world juniors sexual assault

Jordin Tootoo says he does not recall knowing or hearing about a group sexual assault involving members of Canada's 2003 men's world junior hockey championship team.
Vingegaard eyes Tour de France win, Van Aert claims last TT

Vingegaard eyes Tour de France win, Van Aert claims last TT

ROCAMADOUR, France (AP) — Jonas Vingegaard thundered through the last serious test of the Tour de France to increase his overall lead on Saturday and all but guarantee winning cycling's biggest race.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers down Edmonton Elks 24-10 to remain unbeaten

EDMONTON — Dalton Schoen’s 81-yard touchdown catch proved to be the difference as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers remained perfect on the season, defeating the Edmonton Elks 24-10 on Friday.

Calgary Flames deal Matthew Tkachuk to Florida Panthers

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames bid a bitter farewell to Johnny Gaudreau at the start of NHL free agency. Now they're parting ways with his linemate.

Monet Chun captures Canadian women’s amateur golf championship.

KITCHENER, Ont. — Monet Chun of Richmond, Hill, Ont., fired an even-par 73 on Friday to capture the Canadian women’s amateur golf championship. Chun finished with 4-under, 287 total for a two-stroke win over Alissa Xu, also of Richmond Hill.

Darren Clarke has two-shot lead at Senior British Open; Canada's Ames in third

GLENEAGLES, Scotland (AP) — Chasing a maiden senior major title, Darren Clarke opened a two-shot lead at the Senior British Open after the second round at Gleneagles Friday.
Canada names 21-woman roster for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica

Canada names 21-woman roster for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica

Jade Rose, Olivia Smith and Zoe Burns, who have all won caps at the senior level, will lead Canada at next month's FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica.

Winnipeg Jets, forward Jeff Malott agree to terms on two-year, two-way contract

WINNIPEG — Forward Jeff Malott agreed to terms on a two-year, two-way deal with the Winnipeg Jets on Friday. The contract carries an annual average salary of US$762,500.

'I did not sexually assault her': Former Canuck Virtanen denies charge in testimony

VANCOUVER — Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen says a woman who has accused him of sexual assault was an "active, equal and enthusiastic" participant in a sexual encounter nearly five years ago.

Henderson shoots 2nd straight 64, leads Evian by 3 strokes

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Brooke Henderson is setting the pace in record-breaking style at the Evian Championship.