Category Archives: Sports

OTTAWA - Derek Drouin’s priority is defending his world championship gold medal. And so the 27-year-old Olympic and world high jump champion withdrew from the Canadian track and field championsh...

MONTREAL - Alex Galchenyuk is looking forward to a bounce-back season with the Montreal Canadiens. The 23-year-old forward, who struggled with a knee injury last season after breaking out with 30 goal...

TORONTO - The CONCACAF joint bid for the 2026 World Cup now has a board of directors and an executive team. What lies ahead is a lot of work in a short time frame. Canada, Mexico and the U.S. will lea...

TORONTO - Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris has always had an amazing ability to quickly recover from significant injuries. His comeback from a near-fatal crash in the B.C. backcountry earlier this y...

ATLANTA - A former security manager at the arena where the Atlanta Hawks play says white entertainers performing there were allowed to bypass security measures while similar requests by black entertai...

Canadian middleweight Elias (The Spartan) Theodorou knows exactly what to expect from hard-nosed Hawaiian Brad Tavares on “The Ultimate Fighter Finale” UFC card in Las Vegas on Friday. Tav...

LONDON - Canada’s Milos Raonic advanced to the third round of Wimbledon with a 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4, 7-5 win over Russia’s Mikhail Youzhny on Thursday. Raonic, the sixth seed from Thornhill, ...

Canada plays its first competitive game under Octavio Zambrano on Friday when it takes on French Guiana to open the 2017 Gold Cup. More demanding group-phase games await against Costa Rica and Hondura...

MOSCOW - Data posted by Russian-linked hackers show four-time Olympic gold medallist runner Mo Farah’s blood readings were once flagged by track’s governing body. The findings were part of...

LONDON - The screams were startling. Bethanie Mattek-Sands, a 32-year-old American who came to Wimbledon eyeing a fourth consecutive Grand Slam doubles title, fell to the grass when her right knee buc...