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Jets make centre Adam Lowry new captain, third to wear 'C' in Winnipeg history

Jets make centre Adam Lowry new captain, third to wear 'C' in Winnipeg history

WINNIPEG — The pride in Adam Lowry's voice was evident after being named captain of the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Lowry is the third Jets captain since the team moved from Atlanta in 2011.
Oilers sign forward Adam Erne to professional tryout agreement

Oilers sign forward Adam Erne to professional tryout agreement

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Adam Erne to a professional tryout agreement. Erne produced eight goals and 10 assists in 61 games with the Detroit Red Wings last season. He spent four seasons in Detroit.
Blue Jays place Belt on 10-day injured list, recall Lukes from Triple-A Buffalo

Blue Jays place Belt on 10-day injured list, recall Lukes from Triple-A Buffalo

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed first baseman Brandon Belt on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with lumbar spine muscle spasms. The back issue forced Belt to depart Monday's game against the Texas Rangers in the sixth inning.
Forty-five per cent of Proline players saw Lions opening NFL season with upset win

Forty-five per cent of Proline players saw Lions opening NFL season with upset win

TORONTO — Almost half of Proline players saw the Detroit Lions upsetting the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday to kick off the '23 NFL season. Detroit opened with a 21-20 road win over Kansas City. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.
Aaron Rodgers' injury means the Packers won't get a first-round pick from Jets in next year's draft

Aaron Rodgers' injury means the Packers won't get a first-round pick from Jets in next year's draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ torn left Achilles tendon is costing his former team a chance at an extra first-round pick in next year’s draft.
Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades

Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades

TORONTO — Zach Collaros, Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 94.
Toronto Argonauts look to cement first in East with road win over Alouettes

Toronto Argonauts look to cement first in East with road win over Alouettes

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts can punch their ticket to the East Division final Friday night. Toronto (10-1) can clinch first place in the East Division with a road win over the Montreal Alouettes (6-6).
Argos star returner Javon Leake sometimes misses former life as a running back

Argos star returner Javon Leake sometimes misses former life as a running back

TORONTO — He's already established himself as one of the CFL's top punt returners but there are times when Javon Leake misses being a running back. Back in 2019 as a junior at Maryland, Leake ran for 736 yards and eight TDs on 102 carries (7.
Canada set to begin Davis Cup title defence against group stage hosts Italy

Canada set to begin Davis Cup title defence against group stage hosts Italy

The mood entering the Davis Cup is different this time around for Canada. Canada begins its title defence on Wednesday in Bologna, Italy with a tie against the host Italians in Group A action.
Defenseman Torey Krug injured his right foot while training for the coming season, Blues say

Defenseman Torey Krug injured his right foot while training for the coming season, Blues say

ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug injured his right foot while training for the coming NHL season, general manager Doug Armstrong announced Tuesday.
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