Category Archives: Sports
Canada falls to Honduras in FIFA World Cup qualifier, chances of advancing slim
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - It wasn’t the horror show Canada endured the last time it played in Honduras. But once again, the men’s national team is leaving the Central American country emp...
Sep 02, 2016
Back strain sidelines Flames' Monahan for upcoming World Cup of Hockey
CALGARY - Team North America will be without Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey. Flames general manager Brad Treliving said in a release that Monahan sustained a ...
Sep 02, 2016
David Frost eagles 18th to take first-round lead at Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - South Africa’s David Frost eagled the 18th hole to move atop the leaderboard after the opening round of the Shaw Charity Classic on Friday. Frost’s putt from about 30 feet took s...
Sep 02, 2016
Leafs goaltender Andersen suffers upper-body injury in Olympic qualifier
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen suffered an upper-body injury in an Olympic qualifying game on Friday. Andersen left the game after colliding with a Danish teammate in a game against ...
Sep 02, 2016
Despite struggles, history favours Riders over Bombers on Labour Day
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders sit in the CFL’s basement, riding a five-game losing streak. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are on the upswing, overcoming a rocky start to the season to win the...
Sep 02, 2016
Corey Perry added to Canada World Cup roster, Carter out with injury
TORONTO - Los Angeles Kings forward Jeff Carter is out of the World Cup of Hockey with a lower-body injury. He will be replaced on the roster by Anaheim’s Corey Perry. Perry led Canada to gold a...
Sep 02, 2016
Stephenson ready to lead Canada in 7th Women's Baseball World Cup
Before she steps on the field for Canada’s first game of the Women’s Baseball World Cup on Saturday, Ashley Stephenson will sit at her locker and put on her spikes in a purposefully method...
Sep 02, 2016

Raptors sign Ujiri to multi-year deal as president, promote Weltman to GM role
TORONTO - Masai Ujiri has helped turn the Toronto Raptors into a winning franchise, and the team is making sure he’ll be around to continue the job. The Raptors announced Friday that they signed...
Sep 02, 2016
Blue Jays add Canadian Pompey, six other players as rosters expand
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays added seven players to their roster on Friday, inlcluding Canadian outfielder Dalton Pompey. Rosters expanded from 25 men to 40 on Thursday as teams enter the stretch. ...
Sep 02, 2016
Former OHL player to be sentenced for sexually assaulting girl, 16, on Oct. 24
WINDSOR, Ont. - A former Ontario Hockey League player has been freed on bail until his sentencing hearing next month. Ben Johnson was found guilty on Thursday of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl...
Sep 02, 2016