Category Archives: Sports
Senators agree to terms with defenceman Cody Ceci on a two-year contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Cody Ceci to a two-year contract with an annual value of US$2.8 million. The contract runs through the end of the 2017-18. Ceci will get $2.25 milli...
Aug 23, 2016
Al Waxman, Darryl Sittler, Corey Hart, Jeanne Beker among Walk of Fame inductees
TORONTO - With a career spanning a half-century, 1,000 productions and countless accolades, Al Waxman’s legacy as a legendary entertainer will soon be permanently cemented with a star on Canada&...
Aug 23, 2016
Glenn, Collaros and Watkins named to performers for Week 9 of CFL season
TORONTO - Montreal quarterback Kevin Glenn, Hamilton quarterback Zach Collaros and Edmonton defensive back Patrick Watkins are the CFL’s top performers for Week 9. Glenn threw five touchdown pas...
Aug 23, 2016
Olympic decision still pending as World Cup of Hockey approaches
TORONTO - On the eve of staging their own international tournament that will pit best on best, the leaders of the NHL and NHL Players’ Association are weighing the pros and cons of returning to ...
Aug 23, 2016
Injured Benn won't be ready in time for World Cup; replaced by Couture on Canada
Team Canada won’t have Jamie Benn for the World Cup after all. Hockey Canada announced Tuesday morning that the Dallas Stars forward, who is still recovering from an injury, would be replaced by...
Aug 23, 2016
Prosecutor says he doesn't believe Sandusky accuser's claim
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - A former Pennsylvania prosecutor testified Tuesday he does not believe a man who reached a settlement with Penn State over a molestation claim is the same person seen by a witness be...
Aug 23, 2016
Mongolia's Olympic wrestling strip gets public backing
ULAAN BATAAR, Mongolia - A skin-baring protest by a pair of Mongolian wrestling coaches at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics might have struck some observers as slightly bizarre. Back home in their landlock...
Aug 23, 2016
Sports court confirms Russia ban from Rio Paralympics
GENEVA - Two days after Russia finished fourth in the Olympic medal table, its Paralympic team was barred from the next big games in Rio de Janeiro as punishment for a state-backed doping program. Spo...
Aug 23, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games MLB American Houston 3 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 6 Tampa Bay 2 Cleveland 1 Oakland 0 Seattle 7 N.Y. Yankees 5 — National L.A. Dodgers 18 Cincinnati 9 Milwaukee 4 Colorado 2 Arizon...
Aug 22, 2016
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American Houston 3 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 6 Tampa Bay 2 Cleveland 1 Oakland 0 Seattle 7 N.Y. Yankees 5 — National L.A. Dodgers 18 Cincinnati 9 Milwaukee 4 Colorado 2 Arizon...
Aug 22, 2016
