Category Archives: Sports

NEW YORK - Just who was that guy sitting on the Seattle Mariners bench, the odd fellow with the bushy moustache, shades and a hoodie? Wait a second - it was Ichiro! Now a team executive, Ichiro Suzuki...

OTTAWA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost starting quarterback Zach Collaros early in their game against the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday night. Collaros, who was sacked in the first quarter, took a ...

TORONTO - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander followed a path to the NBA paved by the Canadian players that went before him. And he made a fashion statement while doing it. The 19-year-old, whose draft night atti...

SURREY, B.C. - The coach of the B.C. Lions is calling an incident where one of his players levelled a partially clothed fan “unfortunate.” Wally Buono says his players need to focus on foo...

TORONTO - It seems a Grey Cup rematch is resonating with Toronto Argonauts fans. The Argos have sold approximately 16,000 tickets for their home opener Saturday night with the Calgary Stampeders, who ...

NEW YORK - Two outdoor games and three games in Europe highlight the 2018-19 NHL schedule. The schedule, released Thursday, features a game in Goteborg, Sweden on Oct. 6 between the Edmonton Oilers an...

EDMONTON - While two of the go-to guys from the 2017 Edmonton offence that led the CFL in passing yards are gone, receiver Derel Walker has made it abundantly clear he’s still here. Walker, 26, ...

Blue Jays prospect Griffin Conine plans to use his low second-round selection in this month’s MLB Draft as motivation as he embarks on his quest to get to the big leagues. Conine, the son of two...

TORONTO - Catherine Day Phillips is returning to the $1-million Queen’s Plate. The veteran trainer plans to run Woodbine Oaks winner Dixie Moon in the first jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crow...

NEW YORK - Forget the toss. Ballpersons will roll balls on court at the U.S. Open, opting for the technique used at the other three Grand Slam events. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Thursday it...