Category Archives: Sports

New contract and wedding mark a big week for Canadiens centre Danault
MONTREAL - It’s a big summer for Montreal Canadiens centre Phillip Danault. The 25-year-old signed a three year contract worth US$3.08 million per season this week and is getting married on the ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018
Canada rebounds with win over Iroquois Nationals at world lacrosse championship
NETANYA, Israel - Wesley Berg and Mark Cockerton both had two goals and an assist as Canada rebounded from its first loss of the world lacrosse championship with a 10-5 win over the Iroquois Nationals...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018
Hulk Hogan reinstated into wrestling Hall of Fame
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. has reinstated Hulk Hogan to its Hall of Fame, three years after he was found to have used racial slurs in a conversation caught on a sex tape...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018

Buono: Ankle injury makes Lions running back Johnson 'doubtful' for next game
SURREY, B.C. - An ankle injury to running back Jeremiah Johnson has created an opportunity for some B.C. Lions to step up, and coach Wally Buono says he wants his players further down the depth chart ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018
33yo Ronaldo at Juventus: Age isn't important
TURIN, Italy - At the age of 33, many football players are past their peak. Cristiano Ronaldo vows to show he is not one of them. Juventus signed Ronaldo from Real Madrid last week for 112 million eur...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018

Queen's Plate winner Wonder Gadot to run in $400,000 Prince of Wales race
There won’t be a Wonder Gadot-Flameaway showdown at the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes. The prospect of the two Mark Casse-trained horses squaring off in the second jewel of the OLG Canadian Tr...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018
Soccer diplomacy: World Cup host Putin gives Trump a ball
HELSINKI - Riding high after hosting a successful World Cup, Russian President Vladimir Putin brought a special gift to his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump: a soccer ball. After a journalist a...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018

Flames sign forward Lindholm to six-year contract with AAV of $4.85 million
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Elias Lindholm to a six-year contract with an average annual value of US$4.85 million. The native of Boden, Sweden was acquired by Calgary along with d...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018
World Cup win gives France new set of heroes, needed boost
PARIS - The welcome was grand, the emotion visceral as France’s victorious World Cup team rolled down Paris’ Champs-Elysees Avenue in an open-top bus Monday while tens of thousands of peop...
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018

Boateng's switch from soccer to track pays off with national silver medal
TORONTO - For a moment, the announcers at the recent Canadian track and field championships thought Bismark Boateng had won the tightest 100 metre final in the history of the meet. And so did Boateng....
Kayla Derkach Jul 16, 2018

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