Category Archives: Sports

CALGARY - A solid second round helped the Canadian show jumping team finish second behind Germany at the BMO Nations’ Cup at Spruce Meadows on Saturday. Canada sat in fourth spot behind Germany,...

MONTREAL - Mason Marchment’s road to the National Hockey League has been anything but conventional. The now 23-year-old only started playing junior hockey five years ago. He was not drafted in t...

TORONTO - Duron Carter’s Argo debut came as advertised - a handful of plays and a lot of time spent watching from the bench in a 36-25 loss to Hamilton on Saturday. Coach Marc Trestman originall...

LONDON - Gareth Southgate’s trademark garment has gone. England’s World Cup feel-good factor also has faded. The football fervour that swept through the country during June and July was pu...

LONDON - Spain fans chanted “Gibraltar is Spanish” during a match against England at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, risking a sanction from soccer authorities. Spain has been trying to get b...

MAYNOOTH, Ireland - Denmark, bolstered by the stellar play of 17-year-old identical twins Nicolai and Rasmus Hojgaard, held off a surging field to win its first World Amateur Team Championship at 39-u...

TORONTO - Jeremiah Masoli and Brandon Banks moved the Hamilton Tiger-Cats atop the East Division and left the Toronto Argonauts’ season on life support. Masoli threw four TD passes - including t...

OTTAWA - National defensive lineman Maxx Forde was traded to the Ottawa Redblacks by the B.C. Lions on Saturday. In exchange, the Lions receive a sixth-round pick in 2019 and a player from Ottawa̵...

SURGUT, Russia - Emma Wright scored five times as Canada’s women’s water polo team dominated the last three quarters in a 21-2 win over South Africa on Saturday at the FINA World Cup. Cana...

NEW YORK - The events and the arguing and the booing that would make this a U.S. Open final unlike any other began when Serena Williams’ coach made what she insisted was an innocent thumbs-up, b...