Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Dwane Casey wasn’t in the mood to celebrate his team’s victory Tuesday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points as the Toronto Raptors defeated Miami 115-112. But the Heat made thin...

SEATTLE - The group looking to bring professional hockey to Seattle has taken the next step in the pursuit of an NHL franchise. The Oak View Group and its prospective NHL ownership group, led by billi...

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders signed defensive lineman Ese Mrabure on Tuesday. The 25-year-old from North York, Ont., has played a total of 38 CFL games - including 16 starts - over three CFL seaso...

TORONTO - The Toronto Rock announced midfielder Tom Schreiber will miss six to eight weeks after an injury. It happened in the fourth quarter of last week’s game against the Rochester Knighthawk...

The British Columbia Lions beefed up their offensive line with the signing of Americans Joel Figueroa and Jeremy Lewis as the free agent market opened Tuesday in the Canadian Football League. Figueroa...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed free-agent defensive lineman A.C. Leonard and defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy to one-year contracts Tuesday. Leonard, 26, spent the last two seasons with the Saska...

LONDON - The Premier League’s inflationary bubble burst Tuesday when the $6 billion sale of British television rights produced a drop in the value of matches. The past two domestic deals both pr...

WINNIPEG - Nic Demski is returning home. The Winnipeg native agreed to terms with the Blue Bombers on Tuesday, roughly an hour after becoming a CFL free agent. The six-foot, 210-pound Demski spent his...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions signed American linebacker Solomon Elimimian to a contract extension through the 2019 season Wednesday. Elimimian, 31, had a league-record 144 tackles last season with B.C. ...

Toronto FC signed defender Auro Alvaro da Cruz Junior on loan Tuesday. The deal will take the 22-year-old Brazilian player, who’s known simply as “Auro,” from the Brazilian club Sao ...