Category Archives: Sports
B.C. Lions' loss in 2004 Grey Cup game still stings Dave Dickenson
OTTAWA - Time has done little to diminish the disappointment of Dave Dickenson’s last Grey Cup visit to Ottawa. Dickenson was the surprise starter for the B.C. Lions ahead of league MVP Casey Pr...
Nov 22, 2017
Beauty be damned, Toronto FC machine keeps rolling in the MLS playoffs
COLUMBUS, Ohio - In sport, as in life, aesthetics sometimes go out the window. If every toilet in your home is plugged, you don’t need a plumber who looks like Fabio. You want a professional wit...
Nov 22, 2017
Trump calls father of freed UCLA player an 'ungrateful fool'
PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump started off his first day of Thanksgiving vacation Wednesday by resuming his taunts of the father of a UCLA basketball player detained for shoplifting in Chin...
Nov 22, 2017
Ten years ago, Trestman approached Dickenson about becoming a CFL coach
OTTAWA - Marc Trestman knows quarterbacks, but he’s also got a keen eye for coaching talent. Shortly after becoming the Montreal Alouettes’ head coach in December 2007, Trestman approached...
Nov 22, 2017
Lake Louise World Cup kicks off Olympic season for deep Canadian men's ski team
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Manuel Osborne-Paradis was OK with the cancellation of last year’s World Cup in Lake Louise, Alta. The Canadian man who has won the most medals in Lake Louise couldn’t...
Nov 22, 2017
Sochi gold medallist among 4 Russians banned for doping
MOSCOW - Two more Russian athletes were stripped of their Olympic medals from the 2014 Sochi Games on Wednesday, leaving the United States as the country with the most medals. Four Russians, all skele...
Nov 22, 2017
Australia routs Canada Ravens 88-0 in women's Rugby League World Cup
SYDNEY, Australia - Maddie Studdon set up five tries and score one as Australia routed the Canada Ravens 88-0 on Wednesday in women’s Rugby League World Cup action. Vanessa Foliaki, Elianna Walt...
Nov 21, 2017
Toronto FC skipper Michael Bradley unfazed at boos, blunt about Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The chorus of boos that greeted Michael Bradley’s every touch of the ball Tuesday night was water off the back of the Toronto FC captain. “I’ve got bigger things to ...
Nov 21, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Vancouver 5 Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 8 Edmonton 3 Dallas 3 Montreal 1 — AHL Charlotte 4 Belleville 2 Texas 2 Chicago 1 (OT) Manitoba 3 Laval 2 (SO) San Antonio 3 Bakers...
Nov 21, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Vancouver 5 Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 8 Edmonton 3 Dallas 3 Montreal 1 — AHL Charlotte 4 Belleville 2 Texas 2 Chicago 1 (OT) Manitoba 3 Laval 2 (SO) San Antonio 3 Bakers...
Nov 21, 2017
