Category Archives: Sports
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Columbus 2 Pittsburgh 1 (OT) Colorado 2 Carolina 1 (OT) Florida 4 Anaheim 1 — AHL Toronto 5 Manitoba 2 Albany 4 WB-Scranton 0 Grand Rapids 5 San Antonio 1 Hartford 3 Leh...
Feb 17, 2017
Late goal lifts Honduras over Canada at CONCACAF men's under-20 championship
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - The Canadians have made things difficult for themselves. Jorge Alvarez scored in the 77th minute as Canada lost its CONCACAF men’s under-20 championship opener 1-0 to Hond...
Feb 17, 2017
Canada's Jamal Murray scores 36 points, named MVP of Rising Stars Challenge
NEW ORLEANS - Canadian Jamal Murray scored 36 points and Buddy Hield, a New Orleans Pelicans rookie, added 28 to the delight of the locals as the World squad beat the U.S. 150-141 on Friday night in t...
Feb 17, 2017
UFC boss says GSP comeback is on, but fighter says nothing official yet
UFC president Dana White says the deal is done. Georges St-Pierre says nothing official yet. GSP’s cage comeback continues to be a windy road, it seems. Speculation has been mounting in recent d...
Feb 17, 2017
Canadiens players feel positive vibe from new coach Claude Julien
BROSSARD, Que. - Carey Price says it feels like a brand new season is starting for the Montreal Canadiens with Claude Julien now at the helm. Julien ran his first practice with his new team on Friday,...
Feb 17, 2017
Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms with veteran receiver Denmark
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers agreed to terms Thursday with American receiver Clarence Denmark. Denmark returns for a seventh season with Winnipeg. He has appeared in 98 career regular-season g...
Feb 17, 2017
'Like winning the lottery': Canadian rugby refugee to play in adopted hometown
BURNABY, B.C. - Admir Cejvanovic doesn’t remember much about the refugee camp nestled on the border of Croatia and his native Bosnia. Just a toddler at the time, he lived there with his mother u...
Feb 17, 2017
NYCFC star signing Maxi Moralez almost ended up wearing Toronto FC colours.
CHAMPIONSGATE, United States - Newly signed New York City FC designated player Maximiliano Moralez almost ended up wearing Toronto FC colours. Toronto went hard after the Argentine attacking midfielde...
Feb 17, 2017
Calgary native Anthony Woodson signs deal with hometown Stampeders
CALGARY - Running back Anthony Woodson has come home. The Calgary native signed as a free agent with the Stampeders on Friday. His father, Tony, was a linebacker with the franchise in the 1980s. Woods...
Feb 17, 2017
His injury nightmare behind him, Ben Spencer looks to make mark with Toronto FC
CHAMPIONSGATE, United States - At six foot five, forward Ben Spencer is hard to miss at Toronto FC practice. His journey there has taken him from New Mexico via Norway with a lengthy rehab from a rare...
Feb 17, 2017