Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have stood in front of reporters over the last three seasons insisting the goals would eventually come. It didn’t matter how often a striker looked skyward af...

NEW YORK - Nashville Predators left-wing Filip Forsberg, Chicago Blackhawks centre Jonathan Toews and Calgary Flames left-wing Johnny Gaudreau are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Forsberg led...

Doug Weight has made at least one prominent change since he replaced Jack Capuano behind the New York Islanders bench last month. He’s expanded the role of his best player. A four-time all-star ...

TORONTO - Jim Popp and Marc Trestman are together again. Two sources said Monday the Toronto Argonauts have agreements in principle for Popp and Trestman to become the CFL club’s GM and head coa...

LONDON - Neil Fingleton, a 7-foot 7-inch actor who played the giant Mag the Mighty in “Game of Thrones” has died at 36. The Tall Persons Club says Fingleton, who was Britain’s talles...

Sunday’s Games NHL Calgary 3 Carolina 1 Ottawa 2 Florida 1 Nashville 5 Edmonton 4 Boston 6 Dallas 3 Columbus 5 N.Y. Rangers 2 Chicago 4 St. Louis 2 Arizona 3 Buffalo 2 — AHL Manitoba 4 San...

In acquiring centre Martin Hanzal, the Minnesota Wild are going all in trying to win the Stanley Cup this season. The Wild traded a 2017 first-round pick, 2018 second-round pick and conditional 2019 f...

SUNRISE, Fla. - There’s a reason Craig Anderson is often at his best when he faces his former team. Kyle Turris scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period and Anderson stopped 37 shots to ...

Canadian Olympian Mo Ahmed has another national record. The 26-year-old runner from St. Catharines, Ont., broke the Canadian record in the 5,000-metre indoor on Sunday with a time of 13 minutes 4.60 s...

TORONTO - Two games since they rejigged their roster, the Toronto Raptors are marching back up the Eastern Conference standings - despite the absence of all-star guard Kyle Lowry. DeMar DeRozan scored...