Category Archives: Sports
Toronto FC looks to get record-breaking season back on track with weekend win
After a poor midweek showing against rival Montreal, Toronto FC looks to get its record-breaking season back on track with a win Saturday in New England. The Revolution (10-14-5), located some 27 poin...
Sep 22, 2017
Glenn returns for Roughriders, who face still test against Stampeders
Kevin Glenn and the surging Saskatchewan Roughriders are about to be put to the test. The Roughriders have been on a recent upswing, winning four of their last five games, and recently topped last yea...
Sep 22, 2017
Argos looking to earn consecutive wins for first time this season
TORONTO - Bears Woods hates the Toronto Argonauts’ record but loves the position they’re in. Toronto (5-7) hosts Montreal (3-9) on Saturday night with a chance to win the season series and...
Sep 22, 2017
Whitecaps host lowly Rapids looking to hold onto top spot in Western Conference
VANCOUVER - Carl Robinson was involved in a number of tight races at both the top and bottom of the standings during his playing career in England. The head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps is now sha...
Sep 22, 2017
IOC calms concern about 2018 Winter Olympics amid North Korea tension
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Responding to France’s sports minister raising security risks at the 2018 Olympics in South Korea, the IOC has tried to calm concern about the Pyeongchang Games in Februa...
Sep 22, 2017
Hamilton supporters group ready for soccer and Canadian Premier League
TORONTO - While the Canadian Premier League is still taking shape, James Hutton is well ahead of the game. Hutton is president of the Barton Street Battalion, a supporters group preparing for the retu...
Sep 22, 2017
Girl hit by foul ball at Yankees game gets game's attention
NEW YORK - It might be the shot heard around the baseball world: the rocket-like foul ball that hit a young girl at a New York Yankees game. In the hours after the girl was struck in the face by the 1...
Sep 22, 2017
Banned from tennis, Nastase starts new career as diplomat
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Ilie Nastase is taking on a new role as a diplomat for the Czech Republic. The Romanian tennis great has been banned by the International Tennis Federation for two years becau...
Sep 22, 2017
First-timers and familiar faces hop on NHL's coaching carousel
When the Boston Bruins fired Claude Julien in February, Joel Quenneville took over as the longest-serving NHL head coach. Hired in Oct. 2008, Quenneville enters his 10th season with the Chicago Blackh...
Sep 22, 2017
Are rewards in the cards for Dallas, the NHL's biggest off-season gambler?
The cards began stacking against the Dallas Stars before the 2016-17 season even got underway. Team captain Jamie Benn got hurt late in the off-season, Tyler Seguin went down a few weeks later, and th...
Sep 22, 2017