Category Archives: Sports

LANCASHIRE, England - Canada’s Brooke Henderson is aces at the British Women’s Open. Henderson had a hole-in-one on the ninth hole in the second round of the LPGA major event on Friday. He...

CHIBA, Japan - Canada opened the world women’s softball championship with a pair of victories on Friday. Canada beat Great Britain 7-0 and followed that with a 7-0 win over Venezuela. Canadian s...

GUANGZHOU, China - Canada’s women’s basketball team dropped a 73-56 decision to China in its four-game Asian exhibition series. Ruth Hamblin scored a team-high 15 points in 28 minutes for ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, who have lost backs Greg Worthington and Adam Higson for the season, have signed Mason Caton-Brown from Super League side Wakefield Trinity for their post-season run Th...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators avoided salary arbitration with Mark Stone on Friday, signing the winger to a one-year contract worth US$7.35 million. The club also saw the arbitrator in its case with Co...

DETROIT - A Michigan judge who held an extraordinary hearing before sentencing sports doctor Larry Nassar to prison for sexually assaulting female athletes refused to disqualify herself from the case ...

TORONTO - When Canada’s Lanni Marchant and Krista DuChene stepped up to the marathon start line at the 2013 world championships, it was 2 o’clock in the afternoon, the sun was high, and th...

TORONTO - It looks like a vitamin, but functions like something out of a science fiction movie. Canada’s team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be prepared for the heat thanks partly to a computer...

NEW YORK - Dodgeball is not just a Ben Stiller movie or anxiety-inducing gym class activity. It’s a professional sport. That’s no Vince Vaughn joke. The World Dodgeball Association , found...

Bob Nicholson hopes a rare best-on-best men’s tournament, and Gretzky brand, will pull people into Edmonton’s Rogers Place to watch hockey in the middle of summer. The Hlinka Gretzky Cup, ...