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UFC welterweight Lyman (Cyborg) Good tests positive for COVID-19 virus

UFC welterweight Lyman (Cyborg) Good tests positive for COVID-19 virus

UFC welterweight Lyman (Cyborg) Good has tested positive for COVID-19. Good, a former Bellator champion, pulled out in early April of a planned bout against Belal Muhammad at UFC 249.
University of Lethbridge axes men's and women's hockey teams, citing budget cuts

University of Lethbridge axes men's and women's hockey teams, citing budget cuts

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The University of Lethbridge has shut down its men's and women's hockey teams citing three straight years of cuts to its operating grant.
Pandemic strikes at a pivotal time in women's professional hockey

Pandemic strikes at a pivotal time in women's professional hockey

Women's professional hockey, already in upheaval, is facing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Professional Fighters League calls off 2020 season, will resume MMA shows in 2021

Professional Fighters League calls off 2020 season, will resume MMA shows in 2021

The Professional Fighters League has called off its 2020 season due to the global pandemic, saying it will resume its mixed martial arts schedule in the spring of 2021.
Toronto FC's Michael Bradley keeping busy during COVID-19 hiatus from play

Toronto FC's Michael Bradley keeping busy during COVID-19 hiatus from play

TORONTO — From rehabbing his surgically repaired ankle to checking in with teammates and helping his kids with Grade 2 math and science, Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley is keeping busy these days.
Anthony LeBlanc leaves Halifax CFL group to take executive role with Senators

Anthony LeBlanc leaves Halifax CFL group to take executive role with Senators

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have named Anthony LeBlanc as their president of business operations. LeBlanc was most recently a founding partner of Schooner Sports and Entertainment, a group trying to bring a CFL team to Halifax.
Blue-chip NFL prospects Gallimore, Claypool top CFL scouting bureau list

Blue-chip NFL prospects Gallimore, Claypool top CFL scouting bureau list

TORONTO — Oklahoma defensive lineman Neville Gallimore and Notre Dame receiver Chase Claypool — both blue-chip prospects for this week's NFL draft — top the final CFL scouting bureau top-20 list.
Wolfpack sign England international Kallum Watkins, pending league approval

Wolfpack sign England international Kallum Watkins, pending league approval

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack have signed England international centre Kallum Watkins, pending approval of rugby league authorities.
Doug Flutie Jr. a source of inspiration for former CFL quarterback

Doug Flutie Jr. a source of inspiration for former CFL quarterback

For much of his life, Doug Flutie has been in the football spotlight.
Japan scientist 'very pessimistic' Olympics will happen

Japan scientist 'very pessimistic' Olympics will happen

TOKYO — A Japanese professor of infectious disease says he is “very pessimistic” the postponed Tokyo Olympics can open in 15 months.