Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - Michael O’Connor hit Trivel Pinto for a 35-yard touchdown pass in the fourth overtime on Friday as the UBC Thunderbirds beat the Manitoba Bisons 53-50 in CIS football action. O’...

WINNIPEG - John White didn’t think he’d be busy on Friday night. That all changed when the Edmonton Eskimos tailback got his starting job back after Shakir Bell was injured late in Wednesd...

CALGARY - Brought in over the summer from St. Louis, veterans Brian Elliott and Troy Brouwer have come as advertised for the Flames. Brouwer had a goal and an assist Friday night and Elliott was solid...

BOSTON - Opening his final weekend with yet another game-winning homer, David Ortiz lined a two-run shot into the right-field stands to break a seventh-inning tie and help the Boston Red Sox beat the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Matt Hunwick and Peter Holland each scored twice to help the Toronto Maple Leafs rout the Buffalo Sabres 8-1 on Friday night in exhibition play. William Nylander, Kasperi Kapanen, Rich...

WINNIPEG - Jets captain Blake Wheeler came away with some optimism after seeing Winnipeg’s power play connect so many times on Friday night. Wheeler finished the game with three assists and Winn...

Toronto’s Penny Oleksiak was recognized for her breakthrough performance at the Rio Olympics on Friday by being named the female swimmer of the year by Swimming Canada. The 16-year-old Oleksiak ...

VANCOUVER - Jonathon Jennings’s statistics over his first 18 career Canadian Football League games compare favourably with some of the best quarterbacks in the league. The B.C. quarterback will ...

VANCOUVER - If they deserve it, the Vancouver Whitecaps don’t mind getting booed at home every now and again. The club has been poor at B.C. Place Stadium during a lost 2016 campaign, winning ju...

REGINA - The water at the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ new stadium has been given the thumbs-up. The city said earlier this week that the water at Mosaic Stadium wasn’t suitable for drinking ...