Category Archives: Sports
Canadians Crawford, Ladouceur patiently awaiting Cowboys' playoff opponent
Canadians Tyrone Crawford and Louis-Philippe Ladouceur will both be interested spectators when the NFL playoffs begin this weekend. Crawford, a defensive lineman from Windsor, Ont., and Ladouceur a 35...
Jan 06, 2017
History to be made at Rush season opener
This weekend, the Saskatchewan Rush opens its regular season on the road but the team will be missing a couple of faces due to suspensions from the Christmas showcase game. The Jan. 7 game between the...
Jan 06, 2017
History to be made at Rush season opener
This weekend, the Saskatchewan Rush opens its regular season on the road but the team will be missing a couple of faces due to suspensions from the Christmas showcase game. The Jan. 7 game between the...
Jan 06, 2017
Winnipeg Blue Bombers release veteran quarterback Kevin Glenn
WINNIPEG - Kevin Glenn’s second stint with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers came to an end Friday as the CFL team announced it has released the veteran quarterback. Glenn, who spent five seasons with t...
Jan 06, 2017
Bottcher, Laycock, McEwen advance to playoff round at Canadian Open
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - The men’s quarter-finals are set at the Canadian Open. Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher, Saskatoon’s Steve Laycock and Winnipeg’s Mike McEwen grabbed the f...
Jan 06, 2017
Canadian soccer star Ashley Lawrence settling nicely into City of Lights
For Ashley Lawrence, the time was right. With her stellar soccer career at West Virginia University over and with plenty of time before the 2020 Olympics, the world truly was her oyster. Lawrence was ...
Jan 06, 2017
Two-time Olympic champ Humphries races to World Cup gold with Lotholz
ALTENBERG, Germany - Canada’s two-time Olympic gold medallist Kaillie Humphries is back on top of the World Cup bobsled podium. Humphries and brakeman Melissa Lotholz raced to victory Friday in ...
Jan 06, 2017
Dimitrov upsets Raonic, sets up Brisbane final vs Nishikori
BRISBANE, Australia - Canadian Milos Raonic’s title defence ended in a semifinal loss to Grigor Dimitrov at the Brisbane International on Saturday, a day after his come-from-behind win over Rafa...
Jan 06, 2017
Canada's Thomas Chabot stands out at world junior hockey championship
MONTREAL - Thomas Chabot was named the best player at the world junior hockey championship, but the accolades couldn’t temper the sting of losing the gold-medal game. The Canadian defenceman was...
Jan 06, 2017
Canadian soccer star Kadeisha Buchanan wins MAC Hermann Trophy
ST. LOUIS - Kadeisha Buchanan won the Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy on Friday night, joining national team captain Christine Sinclair as the only Canadian women to win the award. The 2...
Jan 06, 2017