Category Archives: Sports

Blue Jays put slugger Jose Bautista on 15-day disabled list with knee sprain
TORONTO - Jose Bautista is headed back to the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left knee. The Blue Jays outfielder, who only just returned from a stint on the DL, injured the knee as he attempted ...
Aug 10, 2016
Maxime Comtois scores two short-handed goal to lead Canada past Sweden 4-1
BRATISKLAVA, Slovakia - Maxime Comtois scored two short-handed goals to lead Canada’s under-18 men’s hockey team past Sweden 4-1 at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup on Wednesday. Despite the w...
Aug 10, 2016
FIFA confirms ethics probe into head of Brazilian soccer
RIO DE JANEIRO - FIFA ethics investigators confirmed Wednesday that they are formally investigating the indicted head of Brazilian soccer, just days after he met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino ....
Aug 10, 2016
Toronto Wolfpack add Canadian international Rhys Jacks to growing roster
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack has signed its first Canadian player. Rhys Jacks will join the rugby league squad for its inaugural season in the spring of 2017. The Australian-born Jacks is Canadian t...
Aug 10, 2016

Collaros to make 2016 debut with Hamilton Tiger-Cats versus B.C. Lions
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have their offensive leader back. Quarterback Zach Collaros will make his 2016 debut Saturday when Hamilton (3-3) visits the B.C. Lions (4-2). Collaros hasn’t played sinc...
Aug 10, 2016

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign Canadian quarterback Brandon Bridge
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed Canadian quarterback Brandon Bridge on Wednesday. The six-foot-five, 225-pound Bridges joins the Riders after being released Aug. 1 by the Montreal Alouett...
Aug 10, 2016

Weber hopes to help Canadiens fans forget Subban by helping team win games
TERREBONE, Que. - Shea Weber knows all about the outrage Canadiens fans expressed when he was traded by the Nashville Predators to Montreal for the popular P.K. Subban. And the big defenceman knows hi...
Aug 10, 2016

In setback for Brazil's Rousseff, Senate puts her on trial
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil’s Senate on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to put suspended President Dilma Rousseff on trial, bringing the nation’s first female president a step closer to being p...
Aug 10, 2016

Jets' Fitzpatrick will consider Larry David's shave plea
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - What’s the deal with the beard? Larry David, the creator of “Seinfeld” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” is a big New York Jets fan. He’s not too fon...
Aug 10, 2016

Haryanto out, Ocon in as race driver for Manor F1
BANBURY, England - Formula One team Manor terminated Rio Haryanto’s contract as a race driver, replacing him Wednesday with Frenchman Esteban Ocon for the remainder of the season. Manor said in ...
Aug 10, 2016