Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Drew Beckie went to Europe in search of a soccer team. Instead the former Ottawa Fury defender found himself struck by a serious virus. After a positive tryout with a Finnish first division ...

HOUSTON - The Houston Dash acquired Canadian international Lindsay Agnew in a trade with the Washington Spirit on Tuesday. Houston sent Washington the third overall pick in Thursday’s NWSL draft...

CALGARY - The head coach of Canada’s long-track speedskating team is taking a leave of absence less than a month before the Winter Olympics. Speed Skating Canada says Michael Crowe is on leave &...

CALGARY - Two-time Olympians Rosanna Crawford and Brendan Green headline Canada’s biathlon team for the next month’s Pyeongchang Games. Crawford and Green were part of the quartet that fin...

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts signed defensive back Caleb Ham, the son of Canadian Football Hall of Famer Tracy Ham, to a three-year contract Tuesday. The Argos also signed back Ben Malena to a one-...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhard Jr. says he is interested in becoming a minority owner with the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Earnhardt told The Associated Press he was not aske...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions signed defensive back T.J. Lee to a contract extension through the 2018 season Tuesday. Lee was eligible to become a free agent next month. The four-year veteran had a team-...

OSHAWA, Ont. - Gabriel Vilardi is once again enjoying the benefits of living at home. Vilardi left Kingston, Ont., at age 16 to begin his OHL career in Windsor, Ont. But a Jan. 1 trade between the Fro...

WINNIPEG - With third Kaitlyn Lawes bound for the Winter Olympics, Jennifer Jones has recruited Shannon Birchard to join her team at the upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Lawes, who was Jones...

TORONTO - The CFL suspended offensive lineman Bruce Campbell of the Saskatchewan Roughriders for two games Tuesday after testing positive for a banned substance. Campbell, an American, tested positive...