Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Two down, one more to go for Nik Lewis. The veteran receiver began the season fourth on the CFL’s all-time reception list behind Hall of Famers Terry Vaughn (1,006), Ben Cahoon (1,017)...

DALLAS - A rendering by Norman Rockwell of one of his best known baseball-themed paintings has sold at auction for $1.6 million. The work was a study, or a preliminary work, for Rockwell’s ̶...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - The players from Venezuela look as happy as any other team, dancing to “Shake Your Groove Thing” with the tournament mascot before a win over Mexico and raising t...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana State University officially has a new live tiger mascot on its campus. The tiger arrived in Baton Rouge last week, coming from a rescue facility in Okeechobee, Florida. Th...

Commissioner Roger Goodell is on track to maintain his prominent place at the table for the next round of collective bargaining between NFL owners and players, a process that’s sure to be conten...

CALGARY - With two daughters trying out for Canada’s Olympic women’s hockey team, Steve and Jane Potomak are prepared for joy, tears or perhaps both. Sarah, 19, and Amy, 18, would be the f...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A man who shot and wounded a judge outside a county courthouse before being gunned down by a probation officer was the father of a high school football player who was convicted of rap...

Sunday’s Games MLB Interleague Chicago Cubs 6 Toronto 5 (10 innings) Detroit 6 L.A. Dodgers 1 Minnesota 12 Arizona 5 American League Tampa Bay 3 Seattle 0 Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 1 L.A. Angels 5 B...

Sunday’s Games MLB Interleague Chicago Cubs 6 Toronto 5 (10 innings) Detroit 6 L.A. Dodgers 1 Minnesota 12 Arizona 5 American League Tampa Bay 3 Seattle 0 Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 1 L.A. Angels 5 B...

TORONTO - Courtney Turner was selected first overall by the Boston Blades on Sunday in the 2017 CWHL draft. The five-foot-three forward from Union College is a native of Milton, Mass. Forward Kristyn ...