Category Archives: Sports

INDIANAPOLIS - Canada won a gold medal in the mixed 4×100-metre medley relay on Thursday at the FINA world junior championships. It was one of four medals for the Canadians on the second day of c...

MONTREAL - It was another game against the Montreal Alouettes that went down to the final play and once again, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers had the last word. Justin Medlock’s fourth field of the g...

CALI, Colombia - Ben Moronchuk scored 17 points to lead Canada past Costa Rica 86-29 on Thursday at the wheelchair basketball Americas Cup. Nik Goncin added 14 points while Bo Hedges had 10 for the Ca...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Carla Jessica Pereira Nunes scored on a penalty shot as Brazil beat Canada 1-0 on Thursday in the women’s soccer quarter-finals at the Summer Universiade. A hand ball in the pen...

OTTAWA - Alena Sharp knelt down beside her bag and wrote the initials DC-J on each of her golf balls. She tucked the marker back into her bag and grabbed a pair of yellow ribbons with the same three l...

SURREY, B.C. - Jeremiah Johnson has been waiting a long time to say hello to some old friends. The running back had a standout 2015 with the Ottawa Redblacks, rushing for 448 yards and a CFL-high nine...

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Canada was eliminated from the Little League World Series on Thursday after dropping a 6-2 decision to Mexico at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. Mexico took the lead with a run in the fo...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Rays were saved by a replay reversal, plus a pair of reversals by star centre fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Alex Cobb and four relievers combined on a six-hitter and Ki...

LAS VEGAS - Conor McGregor is making a lot of wise guys nervous in this gambling city. Should he somehow manage to knock out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the early rounds Saturday night, the city’s b...

NEW YORK - Canada’s Denis Shapovalov defeated Portugal’s Gastao Elias 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday to advance to the third round of the US Open qualification tournament. The 18-year-old from Richm...