Category Archives: Sports

MONTREAL - Former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus received a wild-card entry Tuesday to play in the Rogers Cup this August in Montreal. The two-time Grand Slam champion, who took time away fr...

LONDON - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard generated plenty of headlines Tuesday and it wasn’t for her first-round victory in the qualification draw at Wimbledon. A one-time finalist at the All-En...

TIRANA, Albania - Albania’s prime minister opened a bank account on Tuesday allowing his brethren to offer their “symbolic contribution” to pay the fines levied by FIFA against two S...

TORONTO - Derek Drouin, an Olympic and world champion in high jump, is taking the season off due to a back injury. The 28-year-old from Corunna, Ont., tweeted the news on Monday, saying “After a...

Monday’s Games World Cup At Samara, Russia Uruguay 3 Russia 0 At Volgograd, Russia Saudi Arabia 2 Egypt 1 At Saransk, Russia Iran 1 Portugal 1 At Kaliningrad, Russia Spain 2 Morocco 2 — ML...

Monday’s Games World Cup At Samara, Russia Uruguay 3 Russia 0 At Volgograd, Russia Saudi Arabia 2 Egypt 1 At Saransk, Russia Iran 1 Portugal 1 At Kaliningrad, Russia Spain 2 Morocco 2 — ML...

HOUSTON - Toronto’s Randal Grichuk put on a show for hundreds of friends and family that made the trek up to Houston to see him play just his third career game at a ballpark only about 35 miles ...

SANTA MONIC, Calif. - Dwane Casey won the NBA Coach of the Year award on Monday night despite getting fired by the Toronto Raptors earlier in the off-season. Casey beat out Quin Snyder of the Utah Jaz...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Third time was the charm for James Harden. The Houston Rockets star was voted the NBA’s Most Valuable Player after twice being runner-up, beating out four-time winner LeBr...

CALGARY - The people managing Calgary’s possible 2026 Winter Games bid are expected to be announced within days, but the search for a chief executive officer is taking longer. The chair of Calga...