Category Archives: Sports

Criticized relentlessly early in their careers with the Vancouver Canucks for being too slow and too soft - among other things - Henrik and Daniel Sedin persevered to elevate themselves among the NHL&...

BATTLEFORD, Sask. - You don’t have to be a baseball fan to visit the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. For many people, it’s Canada’s largest baseball bat sitting outsid...

NEW YORK - Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand has been fined US$5,000 for cross-checking Philadelphia Flyers defenceman Andrew MacDonald in the face, the NHL’s department of player safety annou...

TOULOUSE, France - Nick Rawsthorne scored a pair of tries as the Toronto Wolfpack held on to beat Toulouse Olympique XII 24-13 on Monday in a clash of the top two teams in rugby league’s second-...

GOLD COAST, Australia - Mark Pearson was on a chairlift in Whistler when he got the late call that he had made Canada’s field hockey roster for the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Striker ...

LAS VEGAS - John Shuster’s Olympic gold medal spawned a registration rush for Las Vegas Curling, whose slogan is “Where Saints and Sinners Curl Like Winners.” The beginner’s le...

GOLD COAST, Australia - Canada usually lives large when it comes to its home-away-from-home at the Olympic Games. In 2012, Canada House - part of the Canadian High Commission in London - was designate...

GOLD COAST, Australia - A beach party broke out Monday as the Maple Leaf was raised at the athletes villages at the Commonwealth Games. The welcoming ceremony for the Canadian team started with the fo...

Sunday’s Games NHL New Jersey 2 Montreal 1 Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 (OT) Nashville 4 Tampa Bay 1 Washington 3 Pittsburgh 1 Anaheim 4 Colorado 3 (OT) — MLB American League Toronto 7 N.Y. Yan...

MONTREAL - New Jersey Devils forward Taylor Hall couldn’t have picked a better time to score his first career short-handed goal. Hall scored the winner in the third period, a short-handed breaka...