Category Archives: Sports
Toronto FC looks to add to trophy case, give hometown fans something to cheer about
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Toronto FC was 4,000 kilometres away Monday when a rented van plowed into pedestrians with deadly results. But coach Greg Vanney says the horrific attack was deeply felt by his t...
Apr 24, 2018
Trade-deadline additions of Stastny, Morrow paying big dividends for Jets
WINNIPEG - Being traded to the Winnipeg Jets this season has turned into a highlight for Paul Stastny and Joe Morrow. While the February moves disrupted their lives, they’ve been able to contrib...
Apr 24, 2018
Toronto head coach Babcock wants Leafs to embrace Game 7 scenario with Boston
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs’ season has come down to one game, and head coach Mike Babcock wants his players to embrace the situation. Toronto earned a 3-1 home win over the Boston Bruins ...
Apr 24, 2018
Raptors president urges Toronto not to be afraid in wake of van attack
TORONTO - Raptors coach Dwane Casey was plotting moves against the Washington Wizards in a meeting when assistant coach Rex Kalamian got a message on his phone asking if everyone was OK. They turned o...
Apr 24, 2018
Canadian rugby sevens star John Moonlight retires to become a firefighter
TORONTO - John Moonlight, a rugby icon who led Canada to some of its greatest sevens triumphs, is retiring to become a firefighter in his native Pickering, Ont. The 30-year-old Moonlight leaves as Can...
Apr 24, 2018
A tale of 2 bats, and Babe Ruth's 60th home run in 1927
NEW YORK - As part of its collection of Babe Ruth items, the Baseball Hall of Fame says it has the bat the slugger used to hit his then-record 60th home run in 1927. A private collector also claims to...
Apr 24, 2018
Canadians head home after U-17 soccer tournament called off due to violence
Canada coach Bev Priestman was preparing her team for a game Sunday against Costa Rica when CONCACAF pulled the plug on its 2018 Women’s Under-17 Championship following violence in Managua, Nica...
Apr 24, 2018
Mitchell scores 33, Jazz rout Thunder 113-96
SALT LAKE CITY - Shutting down the Utah Jazz offence is proving easier said than done for the Oklahoma City Thunder. For a second straight game, a late second-quarter surge by Utah carried over into t...
Apr 23, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Toronto 3 Boston 1 (Series tied 3-3) Washington 6 Columbus 3 (Washington wins series 4-2) — NBA Playoffs First Round Houston 119 Minnesota 100 (Hous...
Apr 23, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Toronto 3 Boston 1 (Series tied 3-3) Washington 6 Columbus 3 (Washington wins series 4-2) — NBA Playoffs First Round Houston 119 Minnesota 100 (Hous...
Apr 23, 2018
