Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - New York Islanders interim head coach Doug Weight didn’t show much emotion after the Vancouver Canucks tied Thursday’s game late in regulation. Inside was a different story, bu...

CALGARY - After a miserable start to the season for Johnny Gaudreau and Brian Elliott, both have played key roles in the Calgary Flames’ resurgence. Gaudreau had a goal and three assists and Ell...

TORONTO - Third-period leads haven’t always turned out well for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, but they managed to protect a big one on Thursday night. Frederik Andersen came up with 36 sa...

MIAMI - Jose Bautista homered and drove in four runs Thursday, and the Dominican Republic opened its bid for a second consecutive World Baseball Classic title with a 9-2 victory against Canada. Weling...

TORONTO - When Toronto FC won the Canadian Championship last year, the spoils of victory included a berth in the CONCACAF Champions League. Now it has been told that it must clear another hurdle. Toro...

JUNEAU, Alaska - Add sleep to the already long list of hazards in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. A video posted on the official race website shows a dog team that arrived at a checkpoint without a ...

MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency announced Thursday it will encourage informants and whistleblowers to report drug cheats through a computer platform called “Speak Up.” The platform...

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit his second home run of the pre-season Thursday as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4. Saltalamacchia went 3-for-3 with two ru...

MONTREAL - So far, Montreal Impact coach Mauro Biello hasn’t had to choose between incumbent Hassoun Camara and newcomer Chris Duvall when filling in the right fullback position on his lineup sh...

HALIFAX - The Carleton Ravens opened defence of their Canadian university men’s basketball championship with an 85-69 victory over Calgary on Thursday. Connor Wood, Kaza Kajami-Keane and Emmanue...