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Canadian bantamweight Serhiy Sidey set for UFC debut in his backyard

Canadian bantamweight Serhiy Sidey set for UFC debut in his backyard

TORONTO — Serhiy Sidey's first-round TKO win over American Ramon (The Savage) Taveras on Dana White's Contender Series in September came with a UFC contract. And a "to be continued" tag. The 27-year-old bantamweight from Burlington, Ont.
CF Montréal acquires goaltender Breza, defender Sosa from Bologna

CF Montréal acquires goaltender Breza, defender Sosa from Bologna

Major League Soccer club CF Montréal announced Monday that it has acquired goalkeeper Sebastian Breza and central defender Joaquín Sosa from Italian side Bologna FC.
Everton facing further punishment for breaking Premier League financial rules. Forest also charged

Everton facing further punishment for breaking Premier League financial rules. Forest also charged

LONDON (AP) — Everton could be facing another costly punishment for breaking the Premier League’s financial rules.
Mixed results for Canadian players on Day 2 at Australian Open

Mixed results for Canadian players on Day 2 at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime outlasted Austria's Dominic Thiem 6-3, 7-5, 6-7 (5), 5-7, 6-3 on a mixed day for Canadians on Monday at the Australian Open. Auger-Aliassime, the No.
Osaka's Grand Slam comeback ends in 1st-round loss to Garcia, Gauff advances at Australian Open

Osaka's Grand Slam comeback ends in 1st-round loss to Garcia, Gauff advances at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Moments after her Grand Slam comeback ended in a first-round loss, Naomi Osaka walked back through the players' tunnel where her name has a prominent place among recent Australian Open champions.
Toronto Argonauts sign veterans Daniels, Orimolade to extensions

Toronto Argonauts sign veterans Daniels, Orimolade to extensions

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts signed receiver DaVaris Daniels and defensive lineman Folarin Orimolade to contract extensions Monday. Daniels, 31, had 52 catches for a career-high 1,009 yards and eight touchdowns.
Gymnastics body gives neutral status to 30 Belarusians but path to Paris Olympics is still unclear

Gymnastics body gives neutral status to 30 Belarusians but path to Paris Olympics is still unclear

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Gymnastics Federation has granted neutral status to 30 athletes and officials from Belarus allowing them to take part in international competitions, although it is unclear how they could qualify for the
Canada men thumped by Germany in opening game at Olympic field hockey qualifier

Canada men thumped by Germany in opening game at Olympic field hockey qualifier

STOCKHOLM — The Canadian men's field hockey team's bid for Olympic qualification got off to a tough start Monday with a 9-0 loss to Germany at an FIH Olympic Qualifier.
Copp, Red Wings hand Maple Leafs third consecutive defeat with 4-2 setback

Copp, Red Wings hand Maple Leafs third consecutive defeat with 4-2 setback

TORONTO — Ilya Samsonov was solid in his first start since Dec. 29. However, the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to get him a win.
Sorensen named to Canadian figure skating team for Four Continents

Sorensen named to Canadian figure skating team for Four Continents

CALGARY — Nikolaj Sorensen and Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been named to Canada's figure skating team for the Four Continents championship later this month.
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