Category Archives: Sports
Canadian men's short-track speedskating coach Campbell takes job in China
The Canadian men’s short-track speedskating team has lost its head coach. Derrick Campbell, who has been at the helm of one of Canada’s more successful winter sports programs since 2006, s...
Jun 07, 2018
Canada's Brown breaks 20 seconds in 200 metres at Oslo Diamond League
It was a goal Aaron Brown had been doggedly chasing for the past two years. The Canadian sprinter raced to a time of 19.98 seconds to finish second in the Bislett Games Diamond League meet in Oslo on ...
Jun 07, 2018
Knights centre William Karlsson will play in must-win Game 5 of Cup final
LAS VEGAS - Vegas Golden Knights centre William Karlsson will be in the lineup tonight with his team facing elimination in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final. The 25-year-old Swede took part in todayR...
Jun 07, 2018
Toronto's Andrew Nembhard captains Canada in U18 FIBA Americas championship
TORONTO - Andrew Nembhard headlines Canada’s team for next week’s FIBA U18 Americas championship in St. Catharines, Ont. Canadian coach Dave Smart released his 12-man roster on Thursday, a...
Jun 07, 2018
Toronto FC hopes the time is right to return Michael Bradley to midfield role
Michael Bradley’s adventure in defending started in Mexico, in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final after Toronto FC Drew Moor went down in training. “I looked at (Bradley...
Jun 07, 2018
Blue Bombers starting QB Nichols to miss 4-6 weeks with knee injury
WINNIPEG - It could have been much worse. That was the overriding reaction to news Thursday that Winnipeg Blue Bombers starting quarterback Matt Nichols will miss four-to-six weeks with an unspecified...
Jun 07, 2018
Capitals head coach Barry Trotz soaking in Cup experience after long road
LAS VEGAS - Barry Trotz waited a long time - 26 years behind professional hockey benches, to be exact - before getting his first crack at competing for a Stanley Cup. The head coach of the Washington ...
Jun 07, 2018
Hamilton says getting record-tying seventh Canada GP win may be tougher
MONTREAL - Lewis Hamilton’s quest for a record-tying seventh Canadian Grand Prix victory will be tougher than he wanted. The British driver was hoping to have an updated engine for the race week...
Jun 07, 2018
Bryan Colangelo resigns as 76ers president
PHILADELPHIA - Bryan Colangelo may not have authored any of the tweets himself, but he seemed to provide private information that went into them. And when his wife used those details to criticize his ...
Jun 07, 2018
Calgary Stampeders make return of all-star receiver Eric Rogers official
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders made the return of all-star receiver Eric Rogers official Thursday. The 27-year-old Californian needed to pass a physical before re-joining the CFL team. Rogers led th...
Jun 07, 2018