Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Fourth-year veteran Stephanie Norlander scored three goals as the top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds advanced to the Canadian university field hockey championship with a 5-0 victory over the Guelph...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos seem to have a pretty good backup plan for the playoffs if something should happen to regular starter Mike Reilly. James Franklin threw for four touchdown passes, inclu...

CALGARY - Canada’s short-track speedskating team put a hard number on the medals they want to win at the season-opening World Cup in Calgary. At least eight medals in eight individual races was ...

NEW YORK - Sevyn Streeter and the Philadelphia 76ers have decided on a date for the singer to come back and perform the national anthem after the team didn’t allow her to sing wearing a “W...

LONDON - Sixteen goals scored without reply. Five successive wins. And now top of the English Premier League. Chelsea is a club transformed under Antonio Conte. Eden Hazard scored twice in a 5-0 demol...

HAMILTON - A playoff berth gives the Hamilton Tiger-Cats a fresh opportunity, as far as head coach Kent Austin is concerned. “The only thing that matters up to this point ... is what you’v...

MOSCOW - Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje of Waterloo, Ont., won the bronze medal on Saturday to conclude the third stop on the ISU Grand Prix figure skating circuit. Russia’s Ekaterina Bobrova an...

PARIS - Canadian Milos Raonic could miss the ATP Finals because of the leg injury that forced him to withdraw from the Paris Masters on Saturday. Raonic, from Thornhill, Ont., was scheduled to play An...

JARVENPAA, Finland - Ignoring details cost Canada the gold medal at the Four Nations Cup. Brianna Decker scored and added two assists as the United States downed Canada 5-3 on Saturday to the Four Nat...

TORONTO - Relief pitcher Jason Grilli had his US$3 million team option for the 2017 season picked up by the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday morning. The 39-year-old Grilli was traded to Toronto on May 3...