Category Archives: Sports

HOUSTON - The Houston Astros continue to find ways to win, with their latest victory coming thanks to a player who was called up from the minors just a day earlier. Juan Centeno hit an RBI single with...

LONDON - Down two of its biggest stars, and now battling a stomach bug. Through three days of the world track and field championships, luck hasn’t been on the beleaguered Canadian team’s s...

MONTREAL - Canada’s Frank Dancevic failed to advance to the Rogers Cup main draw on Sunday after falling 7-6(1), 2-6, 2-6 to American Tim Smyczek. The match, played at Uniprix Stadium, took two ...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions agreed to terms with free agent Ricky Foley on Sunday, bringing the defensive lineman back to the organization that drafted him 11 years ago. Foley, of Courtice, Ont., was s...

MIAMI - New Los Angeles Clippers centre Willie Reed was jailed Sunday in Miami on a battery charge. His wife told police that he dragged her across the apartment while wrestling for a purse and later ...

MONTREAL - Javier Gomez Noya eased up to wave to the crowd as he cruised through the final 100 metres to win the ITU Montreal World Triathlon Series race on Sunday. There was no beating the five-time ...

LONDON - Running on empty, Canada’s Eric Gillis only had 30 kilometres in him on Sunday. The victim of a stomach virus that has struck Canada’s team at the world track and field championsh...

TORONTO - American Varvara Lepchenko downed top-seeded qualifier Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia 7-5, 6-0 on Sunday to advance to the main draw of the Rogers Cup. Lepchenko, who defeated Canadian Gab...

TORONTO - Argonauts quarterback Ricky Ray is day-to-day with a shoulder injury and could play Friday when Toronto visits the Montreal Alouettes. Ray worked the starting offence during Toronto’s ...

ENSCHEDE, Netherlands - Striker Vivianne Miedema scored twice Sunday as the Netherlands beat Denmark 4-2 to win its first Women’s European Championship title and set off a huge party among thous...