Category Archives: Sports
Webster: Raptors have been working to trade into this year's NBA draft
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have been busy trying to trade their way into this year’s NBA draft. Toronto has no pick in Thursday’s draft at Barclays Center in New York, and while GM Bobb...
Jun 20, 2018
Edmonton Eskimos place Hackenberg, Owens on their 45-man negotiation list
The Edmonton Eskimos have added another unemployed former NFL player to their negotiation list. According to a CFL source, Edmonton has added quarterback Christian Hackenberg to its negotiation list. ...
Jun 20, 2018
Redblacks O-line counted on to protect Harris from aggressive Riders defence
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks enter their season opener in first place in the CFL East Division. To stay there, they will need to find a way to contain the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ aggressive d...
Jun 20, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack loan wingers Jonny Pownall, Ryan Burroughs to Barrow Raiders
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have loaned wingers Jonny Pownall and Ryan Burroughs to the Barrow Raiders. But both players will be ineligible to play for the Raiders when eighth-place Barrrow (5-9-3)...
Jun 20, 2018
Morales hits two-run shot as Blue Jays edge Braves 5-4 in matinee
TORONTO - J.A. Happ has been the lone Toronto Blue Jays starter who has been consistently strong this season. With his team continuing to languish under the .500 mark, each solid performance is raisin...
Jun 20, 2018
Rush end Charleston Hughes making presence felt with Riders' defence
The off-season acquisition of quarterback Zach Collaros was big for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but so was landing defensive lineman Charleston Hughes. The veteran pass rusher had three sacks in Sas...
Jun 20, 2018
Suarez sends Uruguay, and Russia, to last 16 at World Cup
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - With a single goal, Luis Suarez settled the fate of four teams in the group stage of the World Cup. The controversial striker, who was making his 100th appearance in his nation...
Jun 20, 2018
Mahlalela says his coaching journey mirrors his Raptors 905 players
TORONTO - Jama Mahlalela believes he has a lot in common with the Raptors 905 players he’ll be guiding this season. The 38-year-old has climbed his way up the Raptors organization for more than ...
Jun 20, 2018
Maple Leafs-Canadiens rivalry set to resume on opening night
The two Canadian Original Six teams will square off to open the 2018-19 NHL season. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play host to the Montreal Canadiens in their home opener at the newly named Scotiabank ...
Jun 20, 2018
Sights, sounds of World Cup turn Toronto FC training centre into giant rec room
TORONTO - A recent four-day break allowed Toronto FC defender Nick Hagglund to combine two of his favourite pastimes - hanging out with three-month-old daughter Eloise and watching soccer. “I wa...
Jun 20, 2018
