Category Archives: Sports

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Flames rookie goalie David Rittich cared little about missing out on his first career shutout bid with 18 seconds left. The first 25 shots he stopped mattered more - and Calgary snappi...

TORONTO - It speaks volumes about where Toronto FC is at these days that the reigning MLS champions are looking forward to tackling Mexican heavyweight Tigres UANL on the road next week. The fact that...

DETROIT - Toronto forward Serge Ibaka was ejected from the Raptors’ game at Detroit on Wednesday night in the second quarter. With 4:38 remaining in the half, Ibaka was called for a foul against...

RALEIGH, N.C. - Hall of Fame player Ron Francis is out as general manager of the Carolina Hurricanes after four years but will remain with the team in another front-office position, new owner Tom Dund...

NEW YORK - An aggrieved harness-racing bettor has gone to court to recoup more than $31,000 in winnings he said he was cheated out of when a doped horse won a race in New Jersey two years ago. Leading...

OTTAWA - Jean-Gabriel Pageau is the type of hockey player who would play goal if you asked him to. Fortunately, he’s been given an assignment much more to his liking. With the departure of Deric...

TORONTO - The CFL voided Euclid Cummings’ contract with the B.C. Lions on Wednesday, citing unspecified criminal charges. The veteran defensive lineman signed through the 2018 season as a free a...

EDMONTON - Canadian offensive lineman Simeon Rottier re-signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on Wednesday. The six-foot-six, 295-pound Rottier is entering his seventh season in Edmonton and 10th in the CF...

REGINA - Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher has put his rink in great position heading into the Championship Pool at the Tim Hortons Brier. Bottcher finished the final day of round-robin play at the Can...

OTTAWA - American quarterback Ryan Lindley was among three players released Wednesday by the Ottawa Redblacks. Also let go were linebacker Lamar Louis and defensive back Winston Rose, also both Americ...