Category Archives: Sports

VAL THORENS, France - Marielle Thompson of Whistler, B.C., won the first women’s World Cup ski cross race of the season Friday. The reigning Olympic women’s champion took advantage of a cr...

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders got a head start on CFL free agency by re-signing both kickers Friday. Punter Rob Maver from Brampton, Ont., and Montreal kicker Rene Paredes will remain with team in ...

NEW YORK - The NBA has denied the Toronto Raptors’ protest of their 102-99 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Nov. 20. The league announced the decision Friday. Toronto argued that the game officia...

SAULT STE MARIE, Ont. - Winnipeg’s Reid Carruthers and Brad Gushue of St. John’s, N.L., are entering the quarter-finals at the National with perfect records. Both Carruthers and Gushue won...

MARSEILLE, France - Canadian world champions Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford won the bronze medal Friday in pairs at the ISU Grand Prix Final figure skating competition while teammates Tessa Virtue an...

BOSTON - Prosecutors are again asking a judge to allow them to use the contents of former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez’s cellphone as evidence in his upcoming double murder trial. L...

GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Arizona Coyotes acquired centre Peter Holland from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday for a 2018 conditional draft choice. The 25-year-old Holland had an assist in eight games wit...

TORONTO - It might have taken Toronto FC nine seasons to win a playoff game in Major League Soccer. But off the field, MLS commissioner Don Garber says, the franchise set the league standard with its ...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact squad that reached the MLS Eastern Conference final should look much the same next season - a veteran unit with only two North American players in the starting 11. And t...

SURREY, B.C. - The B.C. Lions announced Friday they have released star linebacker Adam Bighill so that he can pursue NFL opportunities. The CFL team says the move is part of a contractual agreement wi...