Category Archives: Sports

MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer relaxed into the chair, his arms folded across his chest in a casual, confident way, and just savored a vintage Australian Open performance. The 17-time Grand Slam...

OTTAWA - Patrick Chan was just 16 years old the last time he skated on the TD Place Arena Ice, finishing seventh at the Canadian figure skating championship. He won gold two years later, the first of ...

NEW YORK - Toronto’s DeMar DeRozan won a tiebreaker to join Cleveland’s LeBron James among the East’s starters for the NBA All-Star Game. DeRozan beat out Boston’s Isaiah Thoma...

VANCOUVER - Troy Stecher watched most of Henrik Sedin’s points in the NHL from afar. Growing up a fan of the Vancouver Canucks, he would marvel as the talented Swede and his twin brother Daniel ...

VANCOUVER - The HSBC Canada Sevens rugby tournament is headed for another record, with 66,000 tickets sold already. That surpasses the 60,418 tickets sold over the two-day event last year, when Vancou...

MONTREAL - Patrick Carpentier admits it took a while to get used to the idea of electric car racing. Now that he’s seen it, he likes it. The former IndyCar ace from Joliette, Que., who has been ...

Justin Senior will begin his off-season audition for NFL employment against pretty stiff competition. The six-foot-five, 310-pound Mississippi State offensive tackle will participate in the Senior Bow...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, who will be no strangers to transatlantic travel, have found their airline. The new rugby league team, slated to begin play in the third tier of English rugby league in...

TORONTO - The Canadian women’s soccer team takes its first step into the new quadrennial on Friday at a camp in Los Angeles where players ranging from 15-year-old Jordyn Huitema to 33-year-old c...

OTTAWA - The return of veterans Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir to competition this season has been like slipping on a favourite sweater for figure skating fans. They’ve been the face of Canadian ic...