Category Archives: Sports

COBOURG, Ont. - Two-time Canadian champion Rachel Homan earned the final spot in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday. Homan’s team from Ottawa - vice-skip Emma Miskew, second Joanne Cour...

LIBREVILLE, Gabon - Cameroon rose again after years of underachievement to win the African Cup of Nations title on Sunday with a fabulous goal in the 89th minute of the final for a 2-1 come-from-behin...

MONTREAL - Connor McDavid didn’t have a goal or even an assist but the Edmonton Oiler phenom’s 100th NHL game was eventful just the same. He led all forwards with 20:43 of ice time, topped...

OTTAWA - Denis Shapovalov says that he’s ashamed and embarrassed for his actions that caused a Canadian defeat at the Davis Cup. The 17-year-old saw his Davis Cup action come to an abrupt end Su...

MANCHESTER, England - Relegation is looming as a genuine prospect for stuttering Premier League champion Leicester. It’s 79 years since a defending champion was relegated from England’s to...

NEW YORK - Kyle Lowry was already ill, then he was injured. Neither was going to keep him off the floor with the Toronto Raptors badly needing a victory. Lowry finished with 15 points, 11 rebounds and...

DRESDEN, Germany - Canadian speedskater Marianne St-Gelais capped her weekend at a short-track World Cup event with two medals on Sunday, including gold in the women’s 500-metre final. St-Gelais...

WASHINGTON - The Latest on the reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on travellers and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries (all times Eastern): 9:45 p.m. An Iranian rese...

VATICAN CITY - Look out, Lady Gaga. The pope is joining the Super Bowl frenzy. Pope Francis has recorded a video message that will be shown during Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the New Englan...

NEW YORK - Taylor Swift’s pre-Super Bowl concert broke some news: She announced it may be her only concert of this year; she performed for the smallest number of fans in some time - 9,000 people...