Category Archives: Sports
Herdman has one eye on the future as his team celebrates the recent past
John Herdman saw plenty of rust but also lots to celebrate in Canada’s 3-2 win over Mexico on the weekend. The B.C. Place Stadium friendly was billed as a tribute to his Olympic bronze-medal tea...
Feb 07, 2017

Baylor assistant fired; charged with soliciting prostitute
WACO, Texas - Baylor University fired a newly hired assistant strength and conditioning coach after he was arrested on a prostitution solicitation charge, the latest legal development at a school wrac...
Feb 07, 2017
Midfielder Romero aims for Impact's opener after missing 2016 with knee injury
MONTREAL - Having Andres Romero back after missing an entire season will be almost like adding a new player for the Montreal Impact. The Argentine midfielder feels at home in Impact blue and black, ha...
Feb 07, 2017

Former CFL veteran Dante Marsh close to making good on his promise
Dante Marsh is close to making good on his promise. When Marsh began his pro football career in 2001 with the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, it was before completing his sociology degree at Fresno Stat...
Feb 07, 2017
B.C. Lions sign former Argos kicker Swayze Waters as Leone's replacement
SURREY, B.C. - The B.C. Lions have signed American kicker and punter Swayze Waters to a one-year contract, the club announced Tuesday. Waters won a Grey Cup with the Toronto Argonauts in 2012 and was ...
Feb 07, 2017

Jets forward Drew Stafford set to return, defenceman Myers out another 6-8 weeks
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets received mixed news on the injury front Tuesday as forward Drew Stafford was cleared to return while defenceman Tyler Myers will miss at least six more weeks after undergo...
Feb 07, 2017

Bulldogs' Strome makes strides with his skating after working with Underhill
OSHAWA, Ont. - Hamilton Bulldogs forward Matt Strome wanted to improve his skating skills for his second season in the Ontario Hockey League. He worked with renowned skating coach Barb Underhill over ...
Feb 07, 2017
Pyeongchang 2018: Chan and Kingsbury go for first gold
The 2018 Peyongchang Olympics open a year from Thursday. Here is a look at some Canadian athletes to watch heading into the Feb. 9-25 Games: TED-JAN BLOEMEN A transplanted Dutchman now competing for C...
Feb 07, 2017

The Canadian Press projects 28 medals for Canada at 2018 Winter Games
The 2018 Peyongchang Olympics open a year from Thursday. CP predicts 28 medals for Canada’s athletes in South Korea: ALPINE SKIING 1 bronze - Between Dustin Cook in super-G, Marie-Michele Gagnon...
Feb 07, 2017

One year to go, Canadian athletes gearing up for 2018 Winter Olympics
Athletes hoping to wear the Maple Leaf at the 2018 Winter Olympics have one year to secure a spot on the Canadian team and hone their performance for a shot at a medal. “It’s definitely on...
Feb 07, 2017