Category Archives: Sports

Newfoundland and Labrador's Gushue beats Canada's Koe for first Brier title
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - When Brad Gushue was a youngster, he wrote his 10 goals in curling on a sheet of Bristol board. He had achieved nine of them at the start of the Tim Hortons Brier. Gushue deli...
Mar 12, 2017
Tottenham into FA Cup semis but Kane faces another layoff
LONDON - Son Heung-min left with the match ball, Harry Kane with a protective boot. Kane limped off after twisting his right ankle under a 10th-minute challenge against Millwall, but Son conjured up a...
Mar 12, 2017
Gillaspie drives in three, Bauers hits two-run shot as Rays top Blue Jays 8-2
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Casey Gillaspie drove in three runs and Jake Bauers cashed in two with a homer as the Tampa Bay Rays downed the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 on Sunday in Grapefruit League action. Evan...
Mar 12, 2017
Ravens topple Gaels 53-43 to win bronze medal in women's basketball
VICTORIA - Catherine Traer had 18 points to lead the Carleton Ravens to a 53-43 win over the Queen’s Gaels for the bronze medal in U Sports women’s basketball on Sunday. Nicole Gilmour had...
Mar 12, 2017

South African rugby sevens team stops to help change motorist's tire
VANCOUVER - A couple of Vancouver motorists got some unexpected help this weekend. Three videos shared on the South African rugby team’s official Facebook page show some of its players stopping ...
Mar 12, 2017

Carleton beats Ryerson 78-69 to claim seventh straight basketball title
HALIFAX - The Carleton Ravens maintained their stranglehold on Canadian university men’s basketball on Sunday. The Ravens roared to their seventh consecutive Canadian title, withstanding a fierc...
Mar 12, 2017

Canada finishes seventh in home rugby 7s tournament; England beats SA in final
VANCOUVER - The Canadian men’s rugby sevens team walked off the pitch as celebrated heroes after finishing ninth at their inaugural home tournament last year. A hiccup in the first match pushed ...
Mar 12, 2017
Toronto FC star Sebastian Giovinco in pain after blow to the leg in Philadelphia
TORONTO - It’s a been a rough start to the MLS season for Toronto FC star Sebastian Giovinco. The Italian striker missed a penalty in the season-opening 0-0 tie at Real Salt Lake City. And, on S...
Mar 12, 2017
Wolfpack improve to 2-0 in Kingstone Press League 1 with win over Whitehaven
WHITEHAVEN, United Kingdom - Jonny Pownall scored a late try as the Toronto Wolfpack cemented a 24-10 victory over Whitehaven on Sunday, improving to 2-0 in their first season in Kingstone Press Leagu...
Mar 12, 2017

James Reimer embracing life in relative obscurity with Florida Panthers
As the sometimes No. 1 goaltender of the Toronto Maple Leafs for six seasons, James Reimer’s first 188 NHL starts were picked apart in intricate detail. Relative obscurity has greeted the 28-yea...
Mar 12, 2017