Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - With the World Cup of Hockey occupying attention at the Air Canada Centre some 14 kilometres to the east, the Toronto Maple Leafs opened their centennial season somewhat under the radar Thur...

CALGARY - A group of credit risk assessors predicted Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak would win an Olympic medal in the women’s 100-metre butterfly in Rio. They said Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach arrived in South Korea on Thursday for a two-day visit to inspect preparations for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongc...

VANCOUVER - Gordie Howe is gone, but the Vancouver Giants want to make sure his impact on their franchise will never be forgotten. The Giants will honour the late hockey legend in a pre-game ceremony ...

TORONTO - Canada rolled into the semifinal of the World Cup of Hockey with a 4-1 win over Team Europe on Wednesday night. Here are five things we learned from the victory: 1. Canada has yet to be test...

Rowing Canada is parting ways with the heads of both its men’s and women’s programs in the wake of this summer’s disastrous showing at the Rio Olympics. Martin McElroy is leaving his...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A man smacked Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson in the face with a pie at a charity dinner, and an official says the former NBA star went on the defensive. The mayor had given a spee...

Wednesday’s Games World Cup of Hockey North America 4 Sweden 3 (OT) Canada 4 Europe 1 — MLB American Houston 6 Oakland 5 Seattle 2 Toronto 1 (12 innings) Boston 5 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 4 K...

Wednesday’s Games World Cup of Hockey North America 4 Sweden 3 (OT) Canada 4 Europe 1 — MLB American Houston 6 Oakland 5 Seattle 2 Toronto 1 (12 innings) Boston 5 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 4 K...

MIAMI - NBA players are being urged to reach out to league and union officials to try and come up with ways to create “positive change” in communities around the country, a move that comes...