Category Archives: Sports
Late additions Bouwmeester, Perry and Couture happy to join Canada for World Cup
OTTAWA - Jay Bouwmeester is a late addition to Canada’s World Cup team again, but he doesn’t mind. Bouwmeester, Corey Perry and Logan Couture were all tacked on to Canada’s World Cup...
Sep 12, 2016
Former NBA player Samuel Dalembert charged with battery
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Former Canadian NBA player Samuel Dalembert is facing battery charges after authorities say he hit his girlfriend and her cousin. A Boca Raton police report says police responded to...
Sep 12, 2016
Browns' RG3 breaks bone in shoulder, could miss season
BEREA, Ohio - Robert Griffin III’s comeback cracked. Cleveland’s quarterback curse strikes again. Griffin broke a bone in his left shoulder during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 29-1...
Sep 12, 2016
Canadian athletes come close, but miss podium on day five of Rio Paralympics
RIO DI JANIERO, Brazil - It was a heart-breaking day of competition for Canadian athletes on Monday at the Rio Paralympic Games. Canada was able to come away with five top-five finishes, but no medals...
Sep 12, 2016

Success for 23-and-under team may come down to questions on defence and goal
Youth could work in one of two ways for Team North America at the World Cup of Hockey. It could be the fuel that powers a deep run in the latest reincarnation of the best-on-best tournament, or it cou...
Sep 12, 2016

Argos to stick with LeFevour as their starter after acquiring Wily from Bombers
TORONTO - Dan LeFevour remains the Toronto Argonauts’ starting quarterback - for now. LeFevour will make his second straight start Saturday night when Toronto visits Winnipeg, not newly acquired...
Sep 12, 2016
Roughriders release controversial Khalif Mitchell, say he's not in shape
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders released Khalif Mitchell on Monday, saying it would be difficult for the controversial defensive lineman to get into playing shape this season. Mitchell hasn̵...
Sep 12, 2016

Unmanned hot-air balloon hits Olympic arena; minor damage
RIO DE JANEIRO - A small, unmanned hot-air balloon has crashed into the roof of one of the areas in Rio’s Olympic Park, causing minor fire and water damage but with no reported injuries. Rio org...
Sep 12, 2016
Infantino's leadership questioned as UEFA elects president
GENEVA - After declaring FIFA’s image crisis over four months ago, questions are being raised about Gianni Infantino as he heads to world soccer’s next big election. The FIFA president wil...
Sep 12, 2016
Abby Wambach: I abused alcohol, prescription drugs for years
Abby Wambach says she abused alcohol and prescription drugs for years until her arrest for driving under the influence in April. “I was stubborn and I was in denial,” soccer’s most p...
Sep 12, 2016