Category Archives: Sports
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign veteran Canadian defensive lineman Eddie Steele
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed Canadian defensive lineman Eddie Steele on Tuesday. The six-foot-two, 280-pound Steele spent the last four seasons with Edmonton. Steele, 28, has 108 tackl...
Mar 07, 2017
Golf veteran Mike Weir named assistant captain for this fall's Presidents Cup
Mike Weir has plenty of experience with the highs and lows of professional golf, and he’s hoping to bring that knowledge to his new role as assistant captain of the International team at this fa...
Mar 07, 2017
Lions sign three American defensive players, including former Panther Alexander
VANCOUVER - Defensive lineman Frank Alexander, a three-time offender of the NFL’s drug policy, signed with the B.C. Lions on Tuesday. The Lions also signed linebacker Micah Awe and defensive bac...
Mar 07, 2017
Deb Antonelli set to analyze men's NCAA Tournament games
CONWAY, S.C. - Deb Antonelli has been analyzing men’s and women’s basketball games for years. Now she’ll get a chance to bring her knowledge to a bigger audience as the first woman t...
Mar 07, 2017
No appetite for rule changes among NHL GMs
BOCA RATON, Fla. - They call it “Mike Murphy’s law” around the NHL hockey operations department, and it means that something is bound to go wrong. But while league officials are full...
Mar 07, 2017

Defending Brier champs turn to Pfeifer with Hebert nursing knee injury
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Canada lead Ben Hebert called his right knee injury a little tweak. Canada skip Kevin Koe called it a torn meniscus that would require surgery. Canada alternate Scott Pfeifer ...
Mar 07, 2017

Corey Chamblin, Marcus Brady both assume lead positions on Argos coaching staff
TORONTO - Corey Chamblin is back coaching in the CFL. The former Grey Cup-winning head coach was named to the Toronto Argonauts’ staff Tuesday. He’ll serve as the club’s assistant he...
Mar 07, 2017
NHL 100: Yzerman, Bourque, Beliveau among NHL's most iconic captains
NHL team captains get the rare honour of wearing a big C on their jersey. The tradition isn’t widely seen in baseball or basketball while in football, several players share the captain’s l...
Mar 07, 2017
Mikael Kingsbury skies for world title to cap stellar moguls season
Mikael Kingsbury is coming in hot. The 24-year-old moguls star from Deux-Montagnes, Que., heads into the world championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain, with seven World Cup wins in a row. A world title ...
Mar 07, 2017
Fredericks leaves 2024 Olympic bid role, waives vote
GENEVA - IOC member Frank Fredericks has stepped down from his role overseeing the 2024 Olympic bidding process, days after a $300,000 payment from a banned track official was revealed. Fredericks ann...
Mar 07, 2017