Category Archives: Sports

RIO DE JANEIRO - Rosie MacLennan’s historic defence of her Olympic trampoline title highlighted a three-medal day for Canada on Friday at the Rio Games. MacLennan delivered an impressive mix of ...

VANCOUVER - At a time of the year when they need to be playing at their best the Vancouver Whitecaps struggled in a 2-1 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer Friday night. The defeat...

Friday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 34 Toronto 17 — NFL Pre-Season Detroit 30 Pittsburgh 17 Minnesota 17 Cincinnati 16 Miami 27 N.Y. Giants 10 Green Bay 17 Cleveland 11 Oakland 31 Arizona 10 ̵...

BRASILIA, Brazil - Taunted by local fans since the Olympics began and stinging from a surprising loss, Hope Solo called Sweden a “bunch of cowards.” The U.S. goalkeeper criticized the Swed...

TORONTO - Matt Nichols and a tenacious defence have the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on a nice roll. Nichols threw two TD strikes while the defence forced six turnovers as Winnipeg dismantled the Toronto Arg...

TORONTO - Francisco Liriano is searching for answers after a rough home debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. The 32-year-old, acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline, surrendered...

SAO PAOLO, Brazil - The Canadian women’s soccer team is coming of age at the Rio Olympics. Now just one win from a medal, John Herdman’s squad is 4-0-0 in Brazil and has beaten three top-1...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Hilary Caldwell has added to Canada’s medal haul in the pool at the Rio Olympics, taking the bronze medal in the women’s 200-metre backstroke. Caldwell finished in a time ...

LeBron James didn’t waste any time signing his new contract. A day after agreeing to a deal that can pay him $100 million over the next three seasons, the Cavaliers superstar signed it Friday an...

REGINA - Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach head coach and general manager Chris Jones said he accepts the fine his team received from the CFL for a roster violation, but he hopes the league is equal...