Category Archives: Sports

WINNIPEG - Matt Nichols has seen a lot unexpected things happen in the final stretch of a CFL season. What the Blue Bombers quarterback doesn’t want to occur Friday is his 10-3 Bombers losing to...

CALGARY - Jet lag, altitude, a summer in limbo and age all had Jaromir Jagr bending over to catch his breath a lot in his first skate as a Calgary Flame. The 45-year-old right-winger, who had arrived ...

LONDON - Harry Kane secured England’s place at the World Cup by scoring in stoppage time to seal a 1-0 victory over Slovenia on Thursday that highlighted the limitations of Gareth Southgate̵...

YEREVAN, Armenia - Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to become Poland’s all-time highest scorer and put his team on the verge of qualifying for the World Cup after beating Armenia 6-1 on Thu...

BELFAST, Ireland - Defending champion Germany booked its place at next year’s World Cup and stayed perfect in qualifying by beating Northern Ireland 3-1 on Thursday. Sebastian Rudy and Sandro Wa...

ALLISTON, Ont. - Canadian international Scott Arfield wears his heart on his sleeve - and his back. The Scottish-born midfielder wears No. 37 for Burnley as a tribute to former Falkirk teammate Craig ...

TORONTO - At the Toronto Raptors’ media day to kick off the new season, Norman Powell spoke earnestly about the huge opportunity that awaited him. The Raptors have shown faith in the hard-workin...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Cam Newton apologized Thursday night in a Twitter video post for sexist comments made to a female reporter. “After careful thought, I understand that my word choice was extreme...

VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser spent some nervous days in his hotel room, wondering if he had done enough in training camp and pre-season to stick with the Vancouver Canucks. Jake Virtanen only realized he ...

Fresh off a history-making World Series season, Canadian rugby sevens coach Damian McGrath has unveiled a 2017-18 roster that sees some crossover from the 15s team and the inclusion of Montreal Alouet...