Category Archives: Sports
Rush look to make it two in a row vs. Stealth
The 1-2 Saskatchewan Rush are looking for back-to-back wins on home field tonight when they welcome the Vancouver Stealth, a team which has given the Rush problems despite having a poor overall record...
Jan 27, 2017
Rush look to make it two in a row vs. Stealth
The 1-2 Saskatchewan Rush are looking for back-to-back wins on home field tonight when they welcome the Vancouver Stealth, a team which has given the Rush problems despite having a poor overall record...
Jan 27, 2017
Toronto FC striker Jozy Altidore set for soccer milestone with U.S. national team
Just 27, Jozy Altidore is poised for a soccer milestone Sunday. The Toronto FC striker can earn his 100th cap when the U.S. hosts Serbia at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. He would become only the 17th...
Jan 27, 2017
Injury forces Canadian tennis star Raonic out of Davis Cup tie against Britain
OTTAWA - Tennis star Milos Raonic has withdrawn from Canada’s Davis Cup World Group tie against Britain after a nagging adductor injury flared up during his recent Australian Open run. Raonic, r...
Jan 27, 2017
After basketball stint together, sisters look to reunite on rugby sevens team
Sisters Megan and Kaili Lukan, who played basketball together at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, are on the verge of a sporting reunion - this time with the Canadian women’s rugby sevens ...
Jan 27, 2017
Arsenal manager Wenger banned from touchline for 4 games
LONDON - The English Football Association has banned Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger from the touchline for four matches after an altercation with a match official. Wenger escaped a stadium ban for shov...
Jan 27, 2017
Hip-hop star Drake says he's hosting NBA Awards, wants to return to acting
TORONTO - Hip-hop star Drake says he’s stepping up to the mic as host of the NBA Awards. The NBA announced the inaugural event last fall, which is slated to take place in New York on June 26. Dr...
Jan 27, 2017
Raptors point guard Lowry thrilled to be joining teammate, friend DeRozan again
TORONTO - They grew into team leaders on the court for the Toronto Raptors. They became great friends off it. For the third consecutive year, Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan will represent the Eastern Co...
Jan 27, 2017
Better late than never: Jamaica DQ gets Brazil Olympic medal
RIO DE JANEIRO - Bruno de Barros is on the verge of finally getting an Olympic medal. It will be more than eight years late arriving, and it’s bronze - not gold or silver. None of this matters o...
Jan 27, 2017
Passing on the puck: Jonathan Roy forges ahead with pop music career
TORONTO - As the son of a legendary NHL goalie, singer-songwriter Jonathan Roy knows his family name offers a distinct career advantage, even in the music industry. But his Hall of Fame father’s...
Jan 27, 2017