Category Archives: Sports

KING CITY, Ont. - Canadian cricketers are viewing the Global T20 league as an opportunity to improve their play at a high level. If they can see some game action, that is. While teams are required to ...

TORONTO - When Formula One’s Juan Pablo Montoya and NASCAR’s Jeff Gordon famously swapped cars in a 2003 speed demonstration at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Robert Wickens and James Hi...

MOSCOW - In a literal case of life imitating art, Mick Jagger went to see England and England lost. The Rolling Stones frontman was at the Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday to see Croatia beat England 2-1...

MOSCOW - Croatia’s legs seemed heavy, burdened by the accumulated toll of consecutive penalty-kicks wins needed to get this far. England had gone ahead with a free kick just five minutes in, dom...

OAKVILLE, Ont. - Nazem Kadri has always seen himself as a No. 1 centre, but he’d have no problem being No. 3 on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ depth chart this season after the addition of John ...

OTTAWA - The Calgary Stampeders have not felt all that welcome in the nation’s capital over the past few CFL seasons. The West-leading Stampeders haven’t won a game Ottawa since a 32-7 vic...

Toronto FC has sent midfielder Ager Aketxe on loan to Spanish club Cadiz CF. The Major League Soccer club made the announcement Wednesday. The 24-year-old Aketxe has one assist in 14 combined appearan...

TORONTO - Chad Sanders has been promoted to general manager of Raptors 905, the Toronto Raptors’ G-League affiliate. Sanders was the team’s manager of basketball operations, and takes over...

Esports are coming to ESPN. The network will air the inaugural Overwatch League Grand Finals in prime time this month as part of a multiyear agreement to bring esports to the biggest sports platform o...

LONDON - Roger Federer was a point away from a rather tidy, straight-set victory in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. One lousy point. And then, slowly, over the next two-plus hours, all the way until the ...