Category Archives: Sports

BALTIMORE - One night after setting a dubious record for losses, the Baltimore Orioles were ready to savour a rare win against a division rival. Rookie DJ Stewart hit his first major league home run a...

OTTAWA - Mike Babcock liked a lot of what he saw, but knows his team has a ways to go before the start of the regular season. The Toronto Maple Leafs coach has reason to smile after Tyler Ennis scored...

LOS ANGELES - Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is eligible to return to competition by late October after completing a 15-month suspension for a doping violation. The U.S. Anti-Doping A...

DELAWARE, Ohio - A terrific 2018 harness-racing season could get even better for Canadian Brad Grant. The trucking magnate from Milton, Ont., watched his filly, Atlanta, win the Hambletonian on Aug. 4...

EDMONTON - Ty Rattie and Jesse Puljujarvi are stepping up at training camp for the Edmonton Oilers, a team that has wide open competition at the right wing spot and needs to shore it up to rise in the...

VALENCIA, Spain - Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off in his first Champions League match for Juventus, leaving the Portugal star in tears as he walked off the pitch. Ronaldo was dismissed in the 29th minu...

TORONTO - Canada’s women’s basketball team is a legitimate medal contender at the World Cup that tips off on Saturday. Canada’s men’s team is in the thick of its own World Cup ...

Karl Fix, a Regina rugby supporter, has withdrawn his financial contribution to the Canadian under-20 team out of concern over Rugby Canada’s handling of its current labour dispute with the Cana...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has agreed to contribute $10 million to help further the cause of women in sports and raise awareness about domestic violence after an investigation released Wednesda...

TORONTO - Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje skated in a show last season in Astana, Kazakhstan, and on the flight home and for days afterward the Canadian ice dancers couldn’t get a particular song...