National Sports

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed American receiver Terrell Sinkfield Jr. on Thursday. Sinkfield Jr., 27, played defensive back with the NFL's Oakland Raiders (2018), New York Jets (2017-18) and Minnesota Vikings (2017).

LAS VEGAS — UFC fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor are being suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for a brawl that erupted inside and outside the octagon after their lightweight title fight last weekend in Las Vegas, an official s

TORONTO — There will be no post-season for the Toronto Argonauts but James Franklin still has plenty to play for. Franklin begins his second stint as Toronto's starter Friday night at BMO Field against the arch-rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

VANCOUVER — Daniel and Henrik Sedin will soon have their jerseys hanging in the rafters of Rogers Arena.

LONDON — English Football Association leaders have two weeks to persuade council members to overcome any opposition and back the stalled sale of Wembley Stadium to Shad Khan, the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL franchise and London-based Premie

CALGARY — Marie Philip-Poulin and veteran goaltender Shannon Szabados headline Canada's roster for the Four Nations Cup women's hockey tournament. Poulin and Szabados were among 23 players named Thursday to the team that will compete Nov.

ELIZABETH, N.J. — A court date has been set for former Major League Baseball player Lenny Dykstra to face drug and threat charges. Dykstra is scheduled to appear before a judge in Elizabeth on Oct. 22.

TORONTO — Canada's anti-doping watchdogs are warning athletes that while cannabis use will become legal for the average Canadian as of next weekend, a toke remains taboo for them. CBD is the short form for "cannabidiol," a cannabis extract.

TORONTO — Pierce LePage has lived through that athlete in-between stage, where the medal podium is so close, but there's little financial support to get there. So the 22-year-old decathlete from Whitby, Ont.

Saint John Sea Dogs captain Anthony Boucher has travelled from arena to arena in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League long enough to realize how important it is to make good use of time spent on the team bus.