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Jones returned to action last weekend at the USA Sevens in Las Vegas and will be front and centre this weekend on home turf as the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series comes to Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium.

The second and third lines still haven't gotten their acts together

On Wednesday, California’s Santa Anita racetrack closed indefinitely after the death of 21 horses there over 10 weeks. Escape Clause, a Canadian-bred mare owned and trained by Don Schnell, has run her last three races at Santa Anita, fortunately emerging unscathed each time.

Burns spent his first night as the former Maple Leafs coach in a motel, easing back into the mundane reality of civilian life, writes Rosie DiManno.

There were six Canadians among the pool of talent eligible for the four-round, 21-team draft. In all, there were 22 international players from Canada, Australia, China, France, Germany, New Zealand, the Philippines, Spain and the United Kingdom.

When James surpassed Jordan’s career points total Wednesday night, he did it in a pair of Nikes with “Thank You M.J.” written neatly on the side, but the small tribute doesn’t begin to encompass what Jordan’s radiance meant to a youngster who dreamed of finding a better life through basketball.

Liz Gilder and Alli Schroder are among eight Canadians participating this week at the first annual MLB Grit Invitational — a development tournament in Arlington, Texas, for high-school aged girl baseball players.

Canadian skeleton racer Mirela Rahneva, who had has a string of podium finishes on the World Cup circuit, will go after an individual medal Thursday at the bobsled and skeleton world championships in Whistler, B.C.

Federal authorities have no place in bylaw enforcement, and the NCAA should recognize that a players driving this multibillion-dollar enterprise deserve payment