Category Archives: Sports
Leadership Question: Vancouver Whitecaps reflect on disappointing 2016 season
VANCOUVER - The list of reasons for the Vancouver Whitecaps’ dismal showing in 2016 is a long one. An atrocious home record, discipline, lacklustre defending and scoring woes are among the culpr...
Oct 26, 2016
Georges St-Pierre says fight with Bisping isn't in the cards for the time being
TORONTO - Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre says while he would welcome a fight with middleweight title-holder Michael Bisping, it’s not in the cards right now. St-Pierre, who h...
Oct 26, 2016

Canadian skier Dustin Cook shakes off mental race rust ahead of Lake Louise
During his comeback from a catastrophic knee injury, Canadian skier Dustin Cook always considered this year’s World Cup in Lake Louise, Alta., the date circled in red on his calendar. But he fee...
Oct 26, 2016
Lacquette in, injured Rougeau out on Canadian roster for Four Nations Cup
CALGARY - Defenceman Brigette Lacquette has replaced injured Lauriane Rougeau on Canada’s roster for next week’s Four Nations Cup women’s hockey tournament in Viermumaki, Finland. Ro...
Oct 26, 2016
Jacobs beats Howard in extra end, opens Masters with back-to-back wins
OKOTOKS, Alta. - Brad Jacobs toppled Glen Howard 4-3 in Draw 5 action Wednesday night at the Masters Grand Slam of Curling for his second victory of the day. Jacobs, of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., needed ...
Oct 26, 2016

Leafs' Andersen says struggles are mental, but believes he's 'able to do this job'
TORONTO - Perhaps nobody can understand the current plight of embattled Maple Leafs netminder Frederik Andersen quite like James Reimer, the longest tenured goalie in Toronto over the past decade. Now...
Oct 26, 2016

Senators forward Zack Smith eager to show off his offensive flair
OTTAWA - Zack Smith believed he was capable of more, but just needed an opportunity to prove it. Last season the Ottawa Senators forward turned heads when he posted career numbers with 25 goals and 36...
Oct 26, 2016
Calgary Stampeders chasing CFL history in regular-season finale versus Montreal
Bo Levi Mitchell and the Calgary Stampeders will chase CFL history this weekend. Calgary (15-1-1) visits the Montreal Alouettes on Sunday afternoon to conclude its regular season. A win would give the...
Oct 26, 2016

Sting coach thinks Leafs prospect Korostelev could have a breakout OHL season
OSHAWA, Ont. - Sarnia Sting coach Derian Hatcher is not afraid to load Nikita Korostelev’s shoulders with lofty expectations. Hatcher can envision the Maple Leafs prospect racking up 50 goals in...
Oct 26, 2016
Drogba-less Impact hope they've found winning combination for MLS playoffs
MONTREAL - It took most of the season for the Montreal Impact to find a starting lineup that they feel good about heading into the Major League Soccer playoffs. It’s a veteran unit, even without...
Oct 26, 2016