Category Archives: Sports
Alouettes sign long snapper Bedard, receiver Charland to one-year contracts
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian long snapper Martin Bedard and defensive back Mikael Charland to one-year contracts. Bedard is entering his 10th season with the Alouettes. The 33-yea...
Jan 18, 2018
GoDaddy to sponsor Patrick in 'Danica Double'
Danica Patrick is going back to green. GoDaddy Green, to be exact - a fitting colour for her farewell tour. The company will sponsor Patrick in the upcoming “Danica Double” that will close...
Jan 18, 2018
Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly blossoming into offensive threat
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly knew he could be a better offensive player. In his final season with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League, Rielly collected 12 goals and 42 ...
Jan 18, 2018
Joint Olympic flag deal angers conservatives in South Korea
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - When athletes from the rival Koreas paraded together behind a single flag for the first time at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, it was a highly emotional ...
Jan 18, 2018
There's talent to be had in MLS SuperDraft, but also complications
PHILADELPHIA - Major League Soccer’s SuperDraft, always a crapshoot, is more complicated than ever this year. The annual draft has become less of a factor recently because MLS teams have increas...
Jan 18, 2018
Pharrell and N.E.R.D to headline NBA All-Star halftime show
NEW YORK - The NBA announced Thursday that 11-time Grammy winner Pharrell and his hip-hop-rock band N.E.R.D will headline the halftime show at the 2018 NBA All-Star game in Los Angeles next month. Fer...
Jan 18, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack part ways with Fuifui Moimoi and two other big-name players
TORONTO - On a day of upheaval for the Toronto Wolfpack, the transatlantic rugby league team severed ties with fan favourite Fuifui Moimoi and two other marquee forwards and named Australian veteran J...
Jan 18, 2018
Bouchard joins Raonic on sidelines of Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Three of Canada’s top tennis stars have now been eliminated from the Australian Open tennis tournament. The latest was unseeded Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que., who fe...
Jan 18, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Boston 4 Montreal 1 Anaheim 5 Pittsburgh 3 — AHL Belleville 2 Syracuse 1 (OT) San Diego 5 Tucson 3 Charlotte 4 Bridgeport 3 Milwaukee 4 Grand Rapids 3 Cleveland 4 Roc...
Jan 17, 2018
Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 in coach Julien's return to Boston
BOSTON - The Bruins showed former coach Claude Julien what a changed style looks like in Boston. David Pastrnak and Ryan Spooner each scored an early goal, Tuukka Rask stopped 21 shots and the Bruins ...
Jan 17, 2018
