Category Archives: Sports

ZURICH - Soccer great Franz Beckenbauer is a criminal suspect in a World Cup fraud case. Beckenbauer’s home in Austria was raided for evidence on Thursday on behalf of Swiss federal prosecutors ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Yarelys Barrios of Cuba was stripped of the silver medal in the women’s discus from the 2008 Beijing Olympics on Thursday after testing positive in a reanalysis of her do...

Wednesday’s Games CFL BC 16 Toronto 13 — NFL Pre-season Washington 20 Tampa Bay 13 — MLB American League Toronto 5 Baltimore 3 Detroit 3 Chicago White Sox 2 Boston 8 Tampa Bay 6 Texa...

BALTIMORE - Jose Bautista homered on the game’s first pitch and Russell Martin went deep four batters later in support of Aaron Sanchez, leading the Blue Jays to a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore...

TORONTO - Richie Leone gave his critics and the Toronto Argonauts the boot Wednesday. Leone converted all three field goals he attempted, including a 30-yard kick into a brisk wind as time expired to ...

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed controversial defensive lineman Khalif Mitchell to their practice roster, drawing criticism from Canadian Jewish organizations. Mitchell hasn’t ...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes seem to follow every step forward with a leap backward. It’s a trend defensive John Bowman wants to see come to an end in the second half of the CFL season. Nin...

REGINA - More than 38,000 cubic metres of concrete has been poured and about 33,000 seats installed at the new stadium that will be the home of the Saskatchewan Roughriders football club. The $278-mil...

CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - All those practice rounds with Brooke Henderson have rubbed off on Alena Sharp. At age 35, Sharp is in the midst of a breakout season on the LPGA Tour. She finished fourth at the Can...

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Nearly four years on from a spectacular humiliation, Canada’s men’s soccer team returns to Honduras with its World Cup qualifying hopes once again hanging in the...