Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - One more chance. Or one more championship. For Toronto FC, Saturday’s MLS Cup final is an opportunity for redemption and to punctuate a record-breaking season with an unprecedented tre...

MANALAPAN, Fla. - One day after the NHL took a big step towards an expansion franchise in Seattle, commissioner Gary Bettman said the league’s existing 31 teams will be allowed to spend more nex...

WINTERBERG, Germany - Canada captured a pair of medals at a World Cup skeleton competition on Friday. Calgary’s Elisabeth Vathje finished second in the women’s event while Dave Greszczyszy...

NAGOYA, Japan - Canada’s Kaetlyn Osmond executed a near-perfect performance Friday to take first place in the women’s short program at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating event. The 22...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - A leading Russian sports official has urged the IOC to reverse a ban on the country’s flag from the Pyeongchang Olympics. Alisher Usmanov, the president of the Internatio...

ZURICH - Peru captain Paolo Guerrero will miss the World Cup after being banned by FIFA for one year because of a positive test for cocaine. The suspension imposed by the FIFA disciplinary committee c...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Nic Dowd from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for defenceman Jordan Subban. The deal was announced late Thursday evening, shortly after Vancou...

LOS ANGELES - Drew Doughty and the Los Angeles Kings are a veteran team on a roll. Overtime against the struggling Ottawa Senators certainly wasn’t going to faze them. Doughty scored 32 seconds ...

Thursday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (OT) Boston 6 Arizona 1 Tampa Bay 5 Colorado 2 Florida 6 Winnipeg 4 Calgary 3 Montreal 2 OT St. Louis 3 Dallas 0 Philadelphia 4 Vancouver 1 Los...

VANCOUVER - If the Canucks were wondering who would fill the offensive gap left behind by injured top-line forward Bo Horvat, the answer wasn’t clear Thursday night. Vancouver dropped a 4-1 deci...