Category Archives: Sports
Hit by cramps, Raonic loses to qualifier Harrison at US Open
NEW YORK - The cramping became so debilitating, Milos Raonic said, he couldn’t grip his racket properly. The Wimbledon runner-up just last month, and seeded No. 5 at the U.S. Open, Raonic began ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016

Winnipeg Jets name forward Blake Wheeler as team captain
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have named forward Blake Wheeler as their new captain. Wheeler fills the void left by former captain Andrew Ladd, who was dealt to Chicago in February. The six-foot-five, ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
Mitchell, Paredes, Toliver named CFL top performers for August
TORONTO - Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell and kicker Rene Paredes of the league-leading Calgary Stampeders and receiver Terrence Toliver of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have been named the CFL’s top per...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
Canadian figure skating star Patrick Chan comfortable working alone
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Two months before competing in his first international event of the season, Canadian figure skater Patrick Chan still isn’t ready to name a new coach. That suits him just fin...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
Swiss supreme court rejects Russian Paralympic ban appeal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Switzerland’s supreme court says it has dismissed Russia’s appeal to compete at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. The Swiss Federal Tribunal says its judge dismiss...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
Contingency plans required for the 14 NHL head coaches taking part in World Cup
One significant voice could be missing for several NHL teams when training camps get under way in mid-September. Fourteen of the league’s 30 head coaches will take part in the World Cup of Hocke...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
CP NewsAlert: Swiss supreme court dismisses Russia's Paralympic appeal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Switzerland’s supreme court has dismissed Russia’s request to compete at Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. More coming. The Associated Press
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
4 athletes stripped of medals from 2008 Beijing Games
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Eight years later, more athletes continue to be stripped of medals from the Beijing Olympics because of positive doping tests. Four athletes, including three Russians, had thei...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016
CP NewsAlert:4 athletes, including 3 Russians, stripped of medals from 2008 Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - IOC: 4 athletes, including 3 Russians, stripped of medals from 2008 Beijing Olympics after doping samples test positive. The Associated Press
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016

NHL adds meldonium to banned substances list
Following the lead of the World Anti-Doping Agency, the NHL has added meldonium to its list of banned substances. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly confirmed the addition in an email to The Associated Pre...
Kayla Derkach Aug 31, 2016

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