Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Duane Forde is interested in the CFL commissioner’s job. The veteran TSN football commentator said Tuesday during a conference call that he’d be open to discussing the position a...

Boston Red Sox President Sam Kennedy is apologizing to Baltimore Orioles centre fielder Adam Jones after fans at Fenway Park taunted him with racial slurs. Kennedy apologized Tuesday after Jones said ...

MONTREAL - Striker Matteo Mancosu will be out for six to eight weeks with a thigh injury, the Montreal Impact announced Tuesday. The Italian suffered a tear in a thigh in the opening minutes of a 2-1 ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s first Olympic mixed doubles curling trials will be held in Portage la Prairie, Man., in early January. The 18-team competition to determine Canada’s representatives at th...

PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins say star forward Sidney Crosby has been diagnosed with a concussion and will miss Game 4 of their series with Washington on Wednesday. Crosby left Monday’s p...

TORONTO - Dropped in the coaching deep end towards the end of the 2014 season, Greg Vanney has managed to accomplish what the eight men before him failed to do - instil a winning culture at Toronto FC...

TORONTO - In explaining the biggest contract commitment yet to a player in the Brendan Shanahan era, Maple Leafs general manager Lou Lamoriello said there were two sides to every negotiation. “T...

PITTSBURGH - Sidney Crosby walked around the Pittsburgh Penguins practice facility on Tuesday, trying to encourage his teammates as they prepared to go forward in their increasingly caustic playoff se...

TORONTO - Canadian Mike Woods is headed to the Giro d’Italia. The 30-year-old from Ottawa has been named to Cannondale-Drapac’s team for the 100th version of the race which opens Friday in...

TORONTO - A notable list of pugilists have laced up the skates and also dropped the gloves in the National Hockey League over the years. In the latest edition of NHL 100, a weekly series from The Cana...