Category Archives: Sports

Major League Soccer has announced plans to expand to 28 teams, with the fee for new entrants jumping from $10 million to $150 million in a decade. MLS Commissioner Don Garber set a deadline of Jan. 31...

VAL GARDENA, Italy - Canadian skier Erik Guay continued adding to his pile of World Cup medals with a bronze in Friday’s super-G. Norwegians Kjetil Jansrud and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde finished 1...

Thursday’s Games NHL Chicago 5 N.Y. Islanders 4 Anaheim 4 Boston 3 Arizona 3 Toronto 2 (SO) Los Angeles 4 Detroit 1 St. Louis 5 New Jersey 2 Winnipeg 4 Florida 3 (SO) Minnesota 5 Nashville 2 N.Y...

Thursday’s Games NHL Chicago 5 N.Y. Islanders 4 Anaheim 4 Boston 3 Arizona 3 Toronto 2 (SO) Los Angeles 4 Detroit 1 St. Louis 5 New Jersey 2 Winnipeg 4 Florida 3 (SO) Minnesota 5 Nashville 2 N.Y...

TORONTO - Auston Matthews couldn’t score for almost a month. For 13 games, from late October to late November, the Toronto Maple Leafs rookie fired 45 shots on goal and none found the back of th...

SEATTLE - For all the flaws, the Seattle Seahawks are back where they always expected to be. In the post-season and as champions of the NFC West. “I think it’s a huge significance in terms...

WINNIPEG - Mathieu Perreault thought he would try to take advantage of being left-handed and it worked. After some of his Jets teammates couldn’t beat Roberto Luongo on his glove side, the veter...

TORONTO - Peter Holland scored the shootout winner in his return to Toronto on Thursday night, less than a week after he was traded from the Maple Leafs to the Coyotes. “You can’t really s...

VANCOUVER - The hot seat is nothing new for Willie Desjardins. The under-fire head coach of the Vancouver Canucks looked to be in trouble with his team mired in an ugly nine-game losing streak earlier...

BOSTON - San Diego Padres infielder Yangervis Solarte is the winner of the 2016 Tony Conigliaro Award. The annual honour goes to a baseball player who overcomes adversity through “spirit, determ...