Category Archives: Sports

CALGARY - Biz doesn’t like a spray of water in the face, but isn’t adverse to a soaking everywhere else according to the horse’s owner. Chuckwagon driver Jamie Laboucane says he̵...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Tennis star Venus Williams legally entered an intersection but was cut off by another car, setting off a chain of events that seconds later resulted in a fatal crash with a thi...

Authorities say the professional soccer player who went into a coma after nearly drowning in Lake Tahoe likely suffered from cold-water shock. Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District Fire Marshal Eric ...

OTTAWA - For the Ottawa Redblacks, it’s all about making smart choices right now. Winless heading into Saturday’s game against the Toronto Argonauts (1-1), the Redblacks (0-1-1) know they ...

TORONTO - Just 27, Canadian welterweight Jordan (Young Gun) Mein already has 40 pro fights and one retirement under his belt. A new father and refreshed fighter after a break from the sport, Mein (29-...

REGINA - Jovon Johnson credits Roughrider veterans like Eddie Davis for helping him as a young cornerback breaking into the league. Now in his second stint with the club, Johnson has become the vetera...

TORONTO - Getting the opportunity to be a teammate of stars such as Craig Kimbrel and Andrew Miller, even for just a day, means everything to Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna. The 22-year-old wa...

CALGARY - Former Calgary Stampeders tackle George Hansen has died at age 83. The Stampeders confirmed Hansen’s death in a release Friday. Nicknamed “Bulldog,” Hansen played tackle fo...

CAIRO - Canada will play for its first ever medal at the FIBA U19 World Cup. R.J. Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., scored 27 points to lead the Canadians to a 73-67 victory over France in Friday’s ...

TORONTO - When the Toronto Wolfpack braintrust sat down to build a rugby league team from scratch, director of rugby Brian Noble wondered why coach Paul Rowley made wingers Liam Kay and Jonny Pownall ...