Category Archives: Sports

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have acquired Keegan Lowe from the Carolina Hurricanes for Philip Samuelsson in a swap of minor-league defencemen. Lowe, who was born in Greenwich, Conn., and grew up...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - When Russell Martin decided to take up swimming as an off-season workout option a year ago, he was amazed at how quickly he progressed in the pool. It didn’t hurt that his coach ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have acquired veteran quarterback Drew Tate from the Calgary Stampeders a 2018 fifth-round draft pick. The move comes after Calgary signed veteran quarterback Mitchell Ga...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Holding Alberta’s broom at the Canadian women’s curling championship made Heather Nedohin realize how much she missed it. The 41-year-old quit competitive curling tw...

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada’s Tyler Tardi defeated Switzerland’s Jan Hess 8-3 on Tuesday at the world junior curling championship. Tardi and his B.C. team from Langley/New Westm...

Canada’s women’s soccer team will host Costa Rica in a pair of June friendlies in Winnipeg and Toronto, savouring a home showcase while keeping an eye on a rising CONCACAF team. The series...

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs won’t have Mitch Marner for at least one more game, but when exactly the 19-year-old rookie returns is unclear. Marner was placed on injured reserve Tuesday mor...

TORONTO - Sometimes when three players click on the same line, the unit becomes bigger than the sum of its parts. In the latest edition of NHL 100, a weekly series from The Canadian Press, we look bac...

LONDON - A 45-year-old backup goalkeeper used his team’s big moment against Arsenal to take part in a betting stunt. A British newspaper’s betting company, which sponsored Sutton United fo...

TORONTO - Canada has dropped two places to No 20 in World Rugby’s latest rankings in the wake of a 51-34 loss to the visiting U.S. Eagles. It’s the biggest drop in the new rankings, along ...