Category Archives: Sports

Even in retirement, it seems some men can’t live on golf alone. Former CFL head coach John Gregory, an avid golfer, finds himself back in football partly because even he can’t spend all of...

PITTSBURGH - Former Pro Bowl linebacker and current Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Joey Porter was charged early Monday with assaulting a doorman at a bar and a police officer who intervened hour...

Only seven players in the 100-year history of the NHL have ever scored 700 goals, and Alex Ovechkin may join them one day. Ovechkin recently climbed past Stan Mikita on the all-time goals list and wil...

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have added some local flavour to their squad by signing Canadian international prop Chad Bain. The 24-year-old from Belleville, Ont., has worked hard for his chance in r...

ZURICH - Lionel Messi will not attend the FIFA awards ceremony later Monday, when Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to be named the world’s best player for 2016. Barcelona says it decided Messi woul...

DUBLIN - Rory McIlroy says he resented how the Olympics forced him to decide whether he would represent Ireland or Britain and that it reached a point that it “wasn’t worth the hassle̶...

LONDONDERRY, Vt. - A historical group in Vermont is trying to raise more than $1 million to install a 30-foot-long cast-bronze sculpture honouring the founder of a snowboard company. Sculptor Jason Dr...

Sunday’s Games NFL Playoffs Pittsburgh 30 Miami 12 Green Bay 38 N.Y. Giants 13 — NHL Ottawa 5 Edmonton 3 Pittsburgh 6 Tampa Bay 2 Carolina 4 Boston 3 (OT) Columbus 2 Philadelphia 1 (OT) Ch...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators had their biggest offensive output in their last seven games, and needed nearly every bit of it to snap their four-game losing streak. Mark Stone had a goal and two assist...

TORONTO - A fourth-quarter collapse, for the second consecutive night. The Toronto Raptors dropped a 129-122 decision to James Harden and the Houston Rockets on Sunday, after the figurative wheels fel...