Category Archives: Sports

MEXICO CITY - In a story Aug. 9 about 22 people sanctioned for alleged drug ties, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the U.S. Treasury Department sanctions involving Raul Flores Hernandez ...

TORONTO - Former welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has confirmed he will make his long-awaited comeback against middleweight title-holder Michael Bisping on Nov. 4 at UFC 217 in New York’s...

LONDON - Brittany Crew planned to stay up until the wee morning hours after making women’s shot put history for Canada at the world track and field championships. At 3 a.m. Thursday, Crew could ...

MEXICO CITY - Legendary Mexican soccer player Rafael Marquez Alvarez and a well-known band leader are among 22 people sanctioned for alleged ties to a drug trafficking organization, the U.S. Treasury ...

TORONTO - Simona Halep boosts her confidence by posting motivational quotes on Instagram. Caroline Wozniacki got hers back after taking a break from tennis. Garbine Muguruza believes in herself when s...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays transferred shortstop Troy Tulowitzki to the 60-day disabled list Wednesday, likely ending his season. Tulowitzki suffered ankle ligament damage July 28 in a game again...

OTTAWA - With a 1-5-1 record it’s hardly surprising that frustration is starting to set in for the Ottawa Redblacks, but the defending Grey Cup champions believe they have plenty of time to turn...

TORONTO - Roy Rana has been named head coach of Canada’s men’s basketball team for the upcoming FIBA Americup 2017 and Canada’s first World Cup 2019 qualifying matches. Rana recently...

DUBLIN - Canada is off to an impressive start at the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup after posting a 98-0 rout of Hong Kong on Wednesday behind a huge game from Magali Harvey. Canada, ranked third ...

MONTREAL - After taking down one boyhood idol, Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov will be gunning for another at the men’s Rogers Cup. The 18-year-old Shapovalov downed 2009 U.S. Open champion J...