Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Ann-Renee Desbiens, Cayley Mercer finalists for Patty Kazmaier Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Canadian goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens and forward Cayley Mercer are among the three finalists for this season’s Patty Kazmaier Award given to the top player in NCAA Di...
Mar 02, 2017
Canadians Brault, Sweetland and Yorke retire from triathlon circuit
VICTORIA - Canadian Olympians Sarah-Anne Brault, Kirsten Sweetland and Andrew Yorke are retiring from racing on the International Triathlon Union circuit. All three athletes represent Canada at the 20...
Mar 02, 2017

Toronto FC unveils new Wall of Honour, celebrating iconic moments, player awards
TORONTO - In the wake of its best-ever season, Toronto FC unveiled its new Wall of Honour at BMO Field on Thursday. The MLS franchise is using the north wall of the East stand, located next to the box...
Mar 02, 2017
Impact sign striker Mancosu to two-year contract; had been on loan from Bologna
MONTREAL - Striker Matteo Mancosu, who arrived last season on loan from Italian club Bologna FC, has signed a two-year deal to stay with the Major League Soccer team. The Impact announced Thursday tha...
Mar 02, 2017

Blue Jays Pompey looking forward to his first World Baseball Classic
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Dalton Pompey remembers watching the 2009 World Baseball Classic in Toronto as a teenager and wondering if he’d ever get a chance to play in the tournament. Fast forward eight ye...
Mar 02, 2017
Brock basketball coach Kissi credits Raptors' Casey for development
TORONTO - It’s a partnership that first sprouted out of a Toronto Raptors’ coaching open house a few years ago. And when Brock takes the court at the Wilson Cup in Ottawa on Friday night, ...
Mar 02, 2017
A look at the entry list for the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The Tim Hortons Brier begins Thursday night with the qualification round opener at Mile One Centre in St. John’s. The 12-team main draw kicks off Saturday afternoon. Her...
Mar 02, 2017

Gushue will have home fans on his side as St. John's set to host Brier
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Everything appears to be lining up nicely for Newfoundland and Labrador skip Brad Gushue in his quest to finally raise the Tim Hortons Brier tankard. His St. John’s four...
Mar 02, 2017
3 skiers killed, 5 hurt in avalanche in Italian Alps
MILAN - Italian alpine rescuers say three skiers have been killed in avalanche in the northern Italian Alps near the French border that injured another five people. Milan Walter of the national alpine...
Mar 02, 2017
Michelle Wie opens with 66, takes 1-stroke lead at Singapore
SINGAPORE - Michelle Wie rolled in several clutch putts on Thursday and had six birdies in a 10-hole stretch to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the HSBC Women’s Champions. The 27...
Mar 02, 2017