Category Archives: Sports

OTTAWA - Embattled Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk will meet with fans at two town hall meetings in the coming weeks as the club attempts to quell public criticism in the midst of a disappointing ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - John Axford was struggling through single-A in 2009 when the Milwaukee Brewers made a suggestion that changed his career path. “Be like Roy Halladay,” Axford, then 26, was ...

MIAMI - College dropout Wayne Huizenga started with a trash hauling company, struck gold during America’s brief love affair with VHS tapes and eventually owned three professional sports teams. H...

NORTH BAY, Ont. - An impressive round-robin record doesn’t necessarily mean Canada’s Jennifer Jones is a lock to win a world championship for the first time in a decade. The Winnipeg team ...

ZURICH - Canada has moved back to fourth in the FIFA women’s rankings, matching an all-time high. The U.S. remains No. 1 ahead of England, which moved ahead of Germany into second. Canada and 20...

VANCOUVER - It’s a new league on a different continent, but for midfielder Jordon Mutch the game stays pretty much the same. Mutch spent a decade competing in the top levels of the English footb...

TOKYO - The Norwegian ski resort of Lillehammer, site of the popular 1994 Winter Olympics, could be in the running to host again. Gerhard Heiberg, who headed the 1994 Lillehammer Games, told The Assoc...

Jessica Wong wasn’t seeing a Clarkson Cup championship team when she arrived in China last fall to play for Kunlun Red Star. A few months later, the defender from Baddeck, N.S., feels Red Star i...

ATLANTA - Barry Brown Jr. darted into the lane, blowing by everybody in blue, and delivered a rare burst of offence just in the nick of time. He wasn’t done, either. As Kansas State celebrated y...

Thursday’s Games NHL Edmonton 6 Ottawa 2 Toronto 5 Nashville 2 Vancouver 5 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Carolina 6 Arizona 5 Columbus 4 Florida 0 Tampa Bay 7 N.Y. Islanders 6 Washingt...