Category Archives: Sports
Carter, Michel and Jeffcoat named CFL's top performers of the week
TORONTO - Receivers Duron Carter and Marken Michel and defensive lineman Jackson Jeffcoat were named the CFL’s players of the week Tuesday. Carter had nine catches for 131 yards and two TDs to l...
Aug 01, 2017
Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to deal
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed receiver/returner Quincy McDuffie to a two-year deal Tuesday. McDuffie, 26, led the CFL in kickoff return average (27.7 yards) last season with the Winnipeg Blue B...
Aug 01, 2017
Star sprinter De Grasse has Canadians watching track and field again
At the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa in early July, star sprinter Andre De Grasse had just finished a race, and fans were frantic for autographs. One particularly opportunistic dad ...
Aug 01, 2017
Toronto Argonauts release veteran players Matt Black, Devon Wylie
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts released veteran players Matt Black and Devon Wylie on Tuesday. Both players were on Toronto’s six-game injured list. Black, a five-foot-nine, 192-pound defensive...
Aug 01, 2017
Paris stops short of claiming victory after LA announcement
PARIS - After failing three times in recent bids, sheer joy was expected from Paris officials when Los Angeles ceded the 2024 Olympics to the City of Lights. Paris bid leaders, however, opted for a di...
Aug 01, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League Baltimore 2 Kansas City 1 N.Y. Yankees 7 Detroit 3 Boston 6 Cleveland 2 Seattle 6 Texas 4 Chicago White Sox 7 Toronto 6 Houston 14 Tampa Bay 7 National League ...
Aug 01, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games MLB American League Baltimore 2 Kansas City 1 N.Y. Yankees 7 Detroit 3 Boston 6 Cleveland 2 Seattle 6 Texas 4 Chicago White Sox 7 Toronto 6 Houston 14 Tampa Bay 7 National League ...
Aug 01, 2017
White Sox lose Moncada to injury, rally past Blue Jays 7-6
CHICAGO - The crowd groaned as the replay was shown on the videoboard in centre field. Yoan Moncada had to be helped into a cart. Willy Garcia was knocked out. So yes, the Chicago White Sox enjoyed th...
Jul 31, 2017
Hot weather is affecting athletes at Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Intense heat at the Canada Summer Games is affecting athletes and competitions in Winnipeg. Environment Canada says the temperature reached 30 C Monday afternoon, making it feel like almost...
Jul 31, 2017
On the go! Darvish, Gray dealt on busy trade deadline day
Yu Darvish and Sonny Gray headed a parade of prized arms on the move Monday, leaving little doubt on trade deadline day: Top teams made a big pitch for the playoffs. All-Star Brandon Kintzler, Addison...
Jul 31, 2017