Category Archives: Sports
Marcus Thigpen's late touchdown leads Saskatchewan over Hamilton 18-13
REGINA - Saskatchewan’s Marcus Thigpen didn’t need much space to change the game. Thigpen found a hole and went 34 yards for the touchdown with 1:29 to play as the Roughriders downed the H...
Jul 5, 2018
Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres
OTTAWA - Fierce competitors on the track. Great friends off it. And part of the greatest crop of distance runners Canada has ever produced. And, they hope, a terrific influence to young Canadian runne...
Jul 5, 2018
Ahmed, Knight, Flanagan take top three spots in Canadian 5,000 metres
OTTAWA - Mohammed Ahmed kicked over the final 400 metres to pull away and win the 5,000 metres at the Canadian track and field championships on Thursday. The 27-year-old from St. Catharines, Ont., who...
Jul 5, 2018
Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic
ONEIDA, Wis. - Canadian Brittany Marchand is in the early hunt at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. The Orangeville, Ont., native opened with an 8-under 64 to sit in a tie for third, two shots back o...
Jul 5, 2018
Dynamo goalkeeper Deric reinstated following suspension
NEW YORK - Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Tyler Deric has been reinstated by Major League Soccer more than eight months after his arrest on misdemeanour assault charges in a domestic case. Deric, who was t...
Jul 5, 2018
Canadian Brittany Marchand in early hunt at Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic
ONEIDA, Wis. - Canadian Brittany Marchand is in the early hunt at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. The Orangeville, Ont., native opened with an 8-under 64 to sit in a tie for third, two shots back o...
Jul 5, 2018
West Indies B remains unbeaten in Global T20 competition
TORONTO - David Warner, captaining the Winnipeg Hawks for the first time, scored just six runs and saw his team lose by nine wickets to the West Indies B team in the Global T20 Canada competition on T...
Jul 5, 2018
Rare win has Alouettes in better mood ahead of clash with Redblacks
MONTREAL - One win doesn’t make a season, but it certainly put the Montreal Alouettes in a better frame of mind. After ending a 13-game losing streak last week in Saskatchewan, the Alouettes (1-...
Jul 5, 2018
Bobsled bronze medallist Phylicia George is back in sprinting form
OTTAWA - Four months after she pushed Kaillie Humphries to bobsled bronze at the Pyeongchang Olympics, Phylicia George has rebuilt her body into a lean sprinting machine. George will race the 100 and ...
Jul 5, 2018
Cross-Canada runner Dave Proctor offers up body for scientific study
CALGARY - The prospect of pie and a family reunion propelled Dave Proctor along the Trans-Canda Highway as he neared Calgary on his cross-country run. The 37-year-old from Okotoks, Alta., is attemptin...
Jul 5, 2018
