Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - A half-hour before practice on Friday morning Frederik Andersen took the ice at the Maple Leafs practice facility for a little extra work. Toronto’s new No. 1 goaltender is trying to g...

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will sit out at least one more game with a flu. The team says Price, who missed the Canadiens’ season-opening 4-1 win in Buffalo on Thursday, will not p...

TORONTO - For decades, Dave Keon wanted no part of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s now been voted the greatest player in the team’s 100-year history. Keon ranked No. 1 on a list of top 100 L...

CLEVELAND - The Blue Jays opted for safety Friday in choosing their roster for the American League Championship Series. Toronto kept faith with pitcher Francisco Liriano (concussion) and second basema...

CLEVELAND - The Indians will carry two catchers and two left-handed relievers on their ALCS roster against Toronto. For its matchup with the Blue Jays, Cleveland added rookie lefty Ryan Merritt and dr...

TORONTO - Eric Gillis will take another stab at Canada’s longstanding marathon record on Sunday, but this time he’s got nothing to lose. The 36-year-old from Antigonish, N.S., will make hi...

OTTAWA - Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak headlines the host Canadian team for the world short-course swimming championship in Windsor, Ont. The quadruple medallist in Rio will be joined by backstroke ...

BARCELONA, Spain - Lionel Messi is ready to make his return for Barcelona. Probably. The Argentina forward has been out for three weeks with a right groin strain, but Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said...

INCHEON, Korea, Republic Of - Brittany Lang hit driver for a tap-in eagle on the par-4 15th and birdied the last for a 7-under 65 and the second-round lead Friday in the LPGA KEB HanaBank Championship...

ZURICH - North America became a stronger favourite to host an expanded World Cup in 2026 after FIFA essentially barred European countries from bidding on Friday, a decision that could be good news for...