Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - Concussions have forced Justin Dorey to retire from the national halfpipe freestyle ski team after he helped establish Canada as a power in the sport. The 28-year-old from Vernon, B.C., wo...

CLEVELAND - Jake Arrieta wouldn’t let a road trip and one of the biggest starts of his life stop him from going trick-or-treating with his family this Halloween. The Chicago Cubs pitcher’s...

TORONTO - Canadian teams were all but shut out of the MLS awards, whose finalists were announced Tuesday. Toronto striker Sebastian Giovinco, last year’s MVP, did not make the final three this y...

VIERUMAKI, Finland - Canadian goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer’s starts in international women’s hockey are few and far between, so she wants to make the most of them. The 22-year-old from B...

MONTREAL - Didier Drogba wants to put controversy behind him and get back on the field with the Montreal Impact. The star striker was at practice Tuesday, raising the possibility that the Impact will ...

ZURICH - John Herdman, who led Canada to a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics, is one of 10 contenders for FIFA women’s coach of the year. Under the 41-year-old Englishman, the Canadian women disp...

NEW YORK - Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, Montreal defenceman Shea Weber and Florida centre Jonathan Marchessault are the NHL’s three stars for October. McDavid, the Oilers’ 19-year-old ...

CALGARY - Denny Morrison was a double winner the last time he competed in World Cup long-track speed skating 20 months ago. The multi-Olympic medallist makes his return to the international circuit ne...

TORONTO - B.C. Lions linebacker Solomon Elimimian and Ottawa Redblacks teammates Taylor Reed and Mossis Madu Jr. are the CFL’s top players for Week 17. Elimimian had 10 tackles and two sacks as ...

MIAMI - Ray Allen won championships in Boston and Miami, made one of the most memorable shots in NBA Finals history and has more 3-pointers than anyone who ever played in the league. More than two yea...