Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - P.J. Tucker watched Toronto’s historic Eastern Conference final series against Cleveland last season, and the scrappy then-Phoenix Suns small forward thought about how much he could he...

MONTREAL - The Vancouver Whitecaps were due for a road win and it came at the expense of their struggling Canadian rivals the Montreal Impact. Even though the Impact scored the first goal of a game fo...

TORONTO - Roberto Osuna received a much-needed confidence boost on Saturday. All he had to do was get back to his four-seam fastball to get it. The Blue Jays closer, who had struggled through recent o...

LONDON - No late escapes this year, Sunderland is leaving the Premier League. The northeast club is returning to the second tier after a decade in world soccer’s richest league. Relegation was c...

LONDON - Prince Harry has joined thousands of rugby fans at a London stadium to cheer on the annual British armed forces rugby match. The 32-year-old prince, a former Army captain, was attending the 1...

GENEVA - Asian Olympic leader Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah of Kuwait has denied claims made in a U.S. federal court that he paid six-figure bribes to FIFA voters. “Sheikh Ahmad is very surpris...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Grant Fuhr was standing in the hallway near the visiting dressing room at Honda Center wearing a gray Edmonton Oilers hoodie when Wayne Gretzky walked up. “Let’s go meet ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts signed Canadian defensive tackle Cleyon Laing on Saturday. The six-foot-three, 280 pound Edmonton native split time between the Miami Dolphins and Ottawa Redblacks last...

Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round St. Louis 3 Nashville 2 (Series tied 1-1) Edmonton 2 Anaheim 1 (Oilers lead series 2-0) — AHL Playoffs First Round (best-of-five) Toronto 2 Albany ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Edmonton Oilers might be returning home with a 2-0 series lead over the Anaheim Ducks, but they understand nothing is settled yet. Patrick Maroon had a power-play goal and Cam Ta...