Category Archives: Sports
Running back Andrew Harris resumes practising with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Running back Andrew Harris was back practising with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Wednesday. Harris left Winnipeg’s 31-14 win over Montreal on Friday night in the second quarter with a...
Sep 26, 2018
Riders coach says receiver Roosevelt won't play versus Montreal Alouetes
REGINA - Chris Jones isn’t taking any chances. The Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach/GM said Thursday receiver Naaman Roosevelt (knee) won’t play Sunday afternoon in Montreal versus the ...
Sep 26, 2018
Toronto FC goalkeeper Alex Bono working his way through a tough season
TORONTO - The last line of Toronto FC’s defence, goalkeeper Alex Bono has taken a beating this year. Defending is an 11-man responsibility so there is plenty of blame to share when your team is ...
Sep 26, 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats expect veteran receiver Banks to play versus B.C. Lions
HAMILTON - Head coach June Jones expects to have one of his big-play performers back with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ offence. Receiver Brandon Banks practised at full speed Wednesday as the Ticats...
Sep 26, 2018
Powell hopes he's not the forgotten man in Raptors' rotation this season
BURNABY, B.C. - Norm Powell was one of the Toronto Raptors’ most impactful players in their 2017 post-season run to the Eastern Conference final. The footage of his steal and thunderous breakawa...
Sep 26, 2018
A look at NHL coaches and GM potentially on the hot seat in 2018-19
Last season marked the first time since 1966-67 that no NHL team fired its head coach during the season. Five bench bosses ended up getting let go in the spring, while Barry Trotz chose to leave the S...
Sep 26, 2018
Manitoba writes off Blue Bombers stadium loan, province to release new deficit
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is writing off the second of two loan segments that helped finance a new stadium for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Premier Brian Pallist...
Sep 26, 2018
Toronto Argonauts face very difficult task in Calgary facing the Stampeders
The Toronto Argonauts have found themselves in a most unenviable position. The Argonauts (3-9) entered Week 16 of the CFL season third in the East Division, a whopping 10 points behind first-place Ott...
Sep 26, 2018
John Gibbons won't return as Toronto Blue Jays manager in 2019
TORONTO - John Gibbons got a chance to say goodbye Wednesday at Rogers Centre as the Blue Jays made the long-expected announcement that the longtime Toronto manager would not return for the 2019 seaso...
Sep 26, 2018
Departing Blue Jays manager one of city's longest-serving bench bosses
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays announced Wednesday that manager John Gibbons won’t return in 2019. Gibbons has spent 11 seasons over two stints as the Jays’ manager. Here’s a look a...
Sep 26, 2018