National Sports

Canada's Barrett leads Duke to pre-season win over Ryerson in Duke debut

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Late in the first quarter of his college coming-out party, Canadian basketball phenom R.J. Barrett veered around a Ryerson defender to throw down an emphatic dunk.

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Altidore scores 3 as Toronto FC thumps Vancouver to win Canadian Championship

TORONTO — A hat trick by Jozy Altidore helped Toronto FC lift the Voyageurs Trophy for a seventh time Wednesday, winning the Canadian Championship final 7-4 on aggregate after a commanding 5-2 second-leg win over the Vancouver Whitecaps.

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Canada's Whalley Allstars ready to make noise at Little League World Series

Canada is looking to make history at the Little League World Series in Pennsylvania this week by hoisting the tournament trophy for the first time.

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Montreal Alouettes place quarterback Johnny Manziel under concussion protocol

MONTREAL — It appears Johnny Manziel may have suffered a concussion after all.

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Tatham joins Raptors 905, becomes first Canadian woman on a G League coaching staff

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have named Tamara Tatham as a mentor coach for with Raptors 905, making the two-time Olympian the first Canadian woman to join the staff of a G League team. Tatham, from Brampton, Ont.

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Tale of the tape: Milos Raonic vs. Denis Shapovalov in Cincinnati

A head-to-head comparison of Canadians Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov, who square off in the third round of the Western and Southern Open on Thursday. MILOS RAONIC AGE: 27 HEIGHT: Six-foot-five WEIGHT: 216 lbs.

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Canuck Cincy Clash: Raonic wins to set up third-round showdown with Shapovalov

Denis Shapovalov was victorious the first time he played fellow Canadian Milos Raonic on the ATP World Tour. The veteran will soon get a chance to avenge that loss.

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Canadian Championship soccer final no stranger to dramatic finishes

TORONTO — The Canadian Championship final is no stranger to dramatic finishes. Toronto striker Sebastian Giovinco, with his second of the night, scored in the 95th minute for a 2-1 second-leg win over Montreal for a 3-2 aggregate victory in 2017.

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Four more teams join NBA 2K League; Raptors Uprising GC set for playoffs

TORONTO — Four more franchises are joining the NBA 2K League next season, bringing the number of teams in the virtual basketball circuit to 21.

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Harris, Redblacks face major challenge with Blue Bombers' defence

Trevor Harris and the Ottawa Redblacks' offence face a major challenge Friday night. Harris threw for a season-high 487 yards last week to rally the Redblacks to a 24-17 win over the Montreal Alouettes.

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