Category Archives: Sports
Former Canada 'keeper, Toronto FC defender ask for hurricane relief help
TORONTO - Former Canadian goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc, who spent her early years in Dominica, has added her voice to those asking for urgent help for the hurricane-devastated Caribbean island. LeBlanc, ...
Sep 26, 2017

Montero set for emotional Seattle return as first-place Whitecaps visit Sounders
Fredy Montero isn’t sure what to expect Wednesday night. One of the catalysts for the resurgent Vancouver Whitecaps, the striker will be making his return to Seattle to take on the rival Sounder...
Sep 26, 2017
Ronaldo scores 2 as Real Madrid wins 3-1 at Dortmund
DORTMUND, Germany - A brace from Cristiano Ronaldo helped two-time defending champion Real Madrid to a 3-1 win at Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday. Ronaldo, yet to score in the Spa...
Sep 26, 2017
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign former NFL running back Trent Richardson
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed running back Trent Richardson, the third overall pick of the 2012 NFL draft. The Cleveland pick played 46 games in the NFL with the Browns and Indiana...
Sep 26, 2017

Disciplinary trial of officer who arrested tennis pro ends
NEW YORK - The internal disciplinary trial of a police officer who tackled retired pro tennis player James Blake and slammed him to the ground in a mistaken arrest concluded Tuesday, but the public an...
Sep 26, 2017
Impact seek win over NYC, help from D.C. United, to get into playoff position
MONTREAL - All those points frittered away at home earlier in the season cost the Montreal Impact control of their own destiny. So the seventh-place Impact (11-13-6) must find a way to beat second-pla...
Sep 26, 2017
Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams to clash in Winnipeg ahead of Winter Olympics
CALGARY - The Canadian women’s hockey team will host the archrival United States in Winnipeg on Dec. 5 in a pre-Olympic matchup. The game is one in a series of six the Canadians and Americans wi...
Sep 26, 2017

Penny Oleksiak, Kylie Masse headline Canadian swim team for Commonwealth Games
OTTAWA - World champion backstroker Kylie Masse and Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak will lead Canada’s swim team into the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. Masse, of LaSalle, Ont., set a wor...
Sep 26, 2017
Mearns back behind the bench as Canada seeks to defend men's lacrosse world title
OTTAWA - Randy Mearns will return as head coach when Canada defends its men’s lacrosse world title next year in Israel. The Canadian Lacrosse Association announced Tuesday that Mearns will be be...
Sep 26, 2017

Wilder a CFL top performer for a second straight week after another huge game
Toronto running back James Wilder Jr., Winnipeg receiver Darvin Adams and Calgary defensive lineman Ja’Gared Davis are the CFL top performers for Week 14. Wilder was named a top performer for a ...
Sep 26, 2017