Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Eric Perez recalls writing down his blueprint for rugby league in Canada on a fish and chips wrapper. Then he threw himself into reaching his five goals, with the main one bringing a team in...

Hall of Fame defenceman Pierre Pilote, a three-time Norris Trophy winner who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, has died. He was 85. The Blackhawks said in a statement Sunday t...

Frank de Boer spoke of his “hope for the future” at Crystal Palace despite the team’s record-setting fourth straight loss to open the English Premier League season. Whether he’...

Canada’s men’s soccer team will take on CONCACAF Gold Cup rival El Salvador in Houston next month in an international friendly. Canada Soccer said in a release Sunday that a portion of the...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Canada beat Hong Kong 38-0 on Sunday to finish seventh in the eight-team World Rugby under-20 Trophy. James O’Neill scored his second try of the match in the 78th minute to...

CAIRNS, Australia - Canadian Miranda Miller won the elite downhill title at the mountain bike world championships on Sunday, giving Canada its second medal in as many days at the event. The Squamish, ...

EDMONTON - Brazilian brawler Amanda Nunes played a tactical game Saturday night to defeat challenger Valentina Shevchenko by split decision and retain her bantamweight title, at UFC 215 at Rogers Plac...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Lee Nguyen scored in the 68th minute and the New England Revolution beat the Montreal Impact 1-0 on Saturday night. Nguyen took Teal Bunbury’s pass about 30 yards out, slid p...

Saturday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 48 Saskatchewan 28 Hamilton 26 Ottawa 22 Calgary 25 Edmonton 22 — MLB American League Toronto 5 Detroit 4 Cleveland 4 Baltimore 2 N.Y. Yankees 3 Texas 1 Bosto...

EDMONTON - On the same night UFC 215 was taking place at Edmonton’s Rogers Place, there was another rather intense battle brewing down the road at Commonwealth Stadium. Marquay McDaniel’s ...