Category Archives: Sports

MONTREAL - If Mikhail Sergachev had butterflies in his NHL debut, Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien didn’t notice. Montreal’s first-round draft pick in 2016 lived up to the hyp...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - The matchup between the Nylander brothers fizzled out as the goalies stole the show. Matt Moulson scored the only goal in a shootout and Anders Nilsson earned the shutout as the...

TORONTO - Thursday night’s game may have been the last one Jose Bautista played in a Toronto Blue Jays uniform at Rogers Centre. After going 0 for 4 with three strikeouts in a 4-0 loss to the Ba...

MONTREAL - Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were all smiles after their first competitive skate in more than two and half years. The Canadian ice dance duo skated in their first meet since taking silver at...

NEW YORK - It’s official: Lady Gaga will headline the Super Bowl halftime show. The NFL and Pepsi announced Thursday that the pop star will take the stage Feb. 5 at NRG Stadium in Houston. Gaga ...

CALGARY - Closure wasn’t possible, but the Calgary Stampeders hoped to offer comfort to the family and teammates of Mylan Hicks on Thursday. The team held a private memorial service at McMahon S...

REGINA - The city of Regina says tests show the water at Roughriders’ new stadium isn’t suitable for drinking yet. Mayor Michael Fougere says water samples taken from Mosaic Stadium have b...

WINNIPEG - Friends can usually tease each other before battling on the football field but that’s not the case this week with Winnipeg cornerback Terrence Frederick and Edmonton receiver Derel Wa...

MADRID - Wayne Rooney finally made a difference for Manchester United this season, setting up Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s goal two minutes after being summoned off the bench to help them beat Ukraine&#...

LOS ANGELES - A judge on Thursday ordered lawyers handling a rape lawsuit against Knicks guard Derrick Rose to temporarily stop talking to reporters, faulting attorneys for actions that have raised pr...