Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - Being patient has paid off for Erik Hurtado. The Whitecaps forward saw just 16 minutes of play during a 16-game stretch. But in Vancouver’s last two games he’s come off the ben...

CALGARY - Dutch speedskating coach Geert Kuiper has joined Canada’s long-track team as a technical coach advisor. Kuiper coached team pursuit squads and mass start skaters in The Netherlands, th...

BERLIN - Former Tour de France champion Jan Ullrich was arrested early Friday and is in police custody for allegedly attacking an escort at a Frankfurt hotel. Police spokesperson Carina Lerch said the...

It has been just 525 days since the Toronto Wolfpack debuted in the third tier of English rugby league with a 76-0 demolition of London Skolars. With the Wolfpack bottom line now standing at 40 league...

TORONTO - Emily Batty has climbed the World Cup top-five podium 14 times in her career, including three times in the last few weeks. But she’s never stood on the top step. The 30-year-old from B...

MAKUHARI, Japan - Larissa Franklin belted two home runs as Canada opened the playoffs with an 8-1 win over the Netherlands on Friday at the women’s world softball championship. With the win, Can...

TOKYO - Kylie Masse is back on top of the podium at a major international event. The swimmer from Windsor, Ont., captured gold in the 100-metre backstroke on Friday at the Pan Pacific Championships, h...

Thursday’s Games (All Times Eastern) CFL British Columbia 31, Edmonton 23 — MLB American League Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4 N.Y. Yankees 7, Texas 3 Toronto 8, Boston 5 Tampa Bay 5, Baltimore ...

Thursday’s Games (All Times Eastern) CFL British Columbia 31, Edmonton 23 — MLB American League Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4 N.Y. Yankees 7, Texas 3 Toronto 8, Boston 5 Tampa Bay 5, Baltimore ...

HOUSTON - Seattle’s Felix Hernandez has lost his spot in the rotation in the wake of his latest terrible start in a season filled with struggles. The right-hander, who threw a perfect game in 20...