Category Archives: Sports
How expansion is throwing a wrench into the NHL trade deadline
Members of the Calgary Flames’ front office have all been asking general manager Brad Treliving how expansion will affect the NHL trade deadline. His answer: “It adds another layer” ...
Feb 28, 2017
Nelly scolds Mike Piazza for dissing St. Louis restaurants
Nelly has promised to bring baseball Hall of Famer Mike Piazza back to eat in the rapper’s hometown of St. Louis after Piazza spoke ill of the city’s restaurant scene. Piazza recently boug...
Feb 28, 2017
Darling Evans, Vokey are the newest inductees into Canadian Golf Hall of Fame
Bob Vokey was in Toronto for a golf seminar three years ago, and while driving along Highway 403 that slices through suburban Oakville, he spotted the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. “I said to myse...
Feb 28, 2017
NHL 100: From Wayne Gretzky to Patrick Roy, CP looks at memorable trades
While the NHL’s introduction of a salary cap has made it more difficult for teams to make trades, there’s still a long history of wheeling and dealing. Ahead of the Wednesday trade deadlin...
Feb 28, 2017
GM Jim Popp, head coach Marc Trestman reunite with
TORONTO - Marc Trestman wasted no time making his first official decision as head coach of the Toronto Argonauts. Trestman named veteran Ricky Ray as his starting quarterback Tuesday, moments after he...
Feb 28, 2017
Montreal Impact sign former TFC defender Daniel Lovitz
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have signed former Toronto FC defender Daniel Lovitz to a one year contract, with an option for two more years. Lovitz, 25, was kept on after a 10-day trial at the Impac...
Feb 28, 2017
Race promoter: Canadian Grand Prix to continue till at least 2029
BARCELONA, Spain - The Canadian Grand Prix will be held at least until 2029, race promoter Francois Dumontier said Tuesday. Dumontier said extending the Canadian Grand Prix was part of amendments made...
Feb 28, 2017
2018 Tour de France to start on the Passage du Gois
PARIS - Riders in the 2018 Tour de France will set off from the Passage du Gois, a causeway that Atlantic Ocean tides cover twice a day. With this year’s race set to start in the German city of ...
Feb 28, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Montreal 4 New Jersey 3 (OT) Tampa Bay 5 Ottawa 1 Minnesota 5 Los Angeles 4 (OT) — NBA Toronto 92 New York 91 Cleveland 102 Milwaukee 95 Golden State 119 Philadelphia 10...
Feb 27, 2017
OHL's Frontenacs auction special jerseys, raise $73,383.98 for Gord Downie Fund
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Ontario Hockey League’s Kingston Frontenacs recently paid tribute to hometown band The Tragically Hip while also raising a large sum of money for frontman Gord Downie’...
Feb 27, 2017