Category Archives: Sports

BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona says Lionel Messi will be out for three weeks with a groin strain in his right leg. The Argentina star walked off in the 58th minute of the Spanish league match against At...

WINNIPEG - When Jermarcus Hardrick first jumped into the home crowd after a Blue Bombers’ touchdown, it caught some fans by surprise. “I scared some little kids over here,” the six-f...

TORONTO - Nathan MacKinnon acted as if his overtime winner against Sweden put his team through to the next round at the World Cup of Hockey. He was wrong. MacKinnon scored off a pretty deke with just ...

TORONTO - Forward Claude Giroux, defenceman Jake Muzzin and goaltender Corey Crawford will be added to Canada’s lineup tonight in its game against Europe at the World Cup of Hockey. The trio wil...

MONTREAL - Charles Hamelin and Marianne St. Gelais are still going strong, but Canada’s short-track speed skating team is looking for youngsters to start making their mark on the international s...

TORONTO - Members of Team USA gathered for a few drinks after they were eliminated from the World Cup of Hockey. There was a lot to discuss. The United States was surprised by Team Europe and wasnR...

Connor McDavid was nine when the Edmonton Oilers last qualified for the playoffs. Indeed, it’s been a long decade of futility in the Alberta capital. But as training camp opens this week, there ...

TORONTO - Canada breezed past the United States 4-2 on Tuesday night in the preliminary round of the World Cup of Hockey. Here are five things we learned from the victory: 1. Depth matters Every playe...

Tuesday’s Games World Cup of Hockey Sweden 2 Finland 0 Canada 4 United States 2 — MLB American Boston 5 Baltimore 2 Cleveland 2 Kansas City 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 Tampa Bay 3 Texas 5 L.A. Angels...

SEATTLE - J.A. Happ had a long wait between innings, and it was totally worth it for him and the Toronto Blue Jays. Happ became the major leagues’ second 20-game winner and Russell Martin and Mi...