Category Archives: Sports
Gallant, Peterson improve to 8-0 through mixed curling trials round robin
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. - A tiebreaker is needed to determine the final playoff spot at the mixed doubles Olympic curling trials. Chelsea Carey and Colin Hodgson will face Nancy Martin and Catlin Sch...
Jan 4, 2018
Canadian slotback Chris Getzlaf retires after 11 CFL seasons
REGINA - Canadian slotback Chris Getzlaf retired Thursday after 11 CFL seasons and two Grey Cup titles. Getzlaf made the announcement at Mosaic Stadium, home of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He spent ...
Jan 4, 2018
Former Canada rugby captain retires after series of head injuries
TORONTO - Former Canadian rugby captain Aaron Carpenter, Canada’s all-time caps leader with 80, has retired after a string of head injuries. The 34-year-old from Brantford, Ont., played in three...
Jan 4, 2018
Batherson leads Canada to gold-medal game with 7-2 rout of Czechs at world juniors
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Drake Batherson has flown under the radar for most of his hockey career. He wasn’t invited to Canada’s Summer Showcase this year, a camp where the junior national team̵...
Jan 4, 2018
Saskatchewan Roughriders release veteran quarterback Kevin Glenn
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released veteran quarterback Kevin Glenn. The moves comes a day after the Roughriders acquired quarterback Zach Collaros in a trade with Hamilton. The Roughr...
Jan 4, 2018
Canada's Harvey shapes off broken pole to finish fifth in Tour de Ski
OBERSTDORF, Germany - Canada’s Alex Harvey shrugged off a broken pole and poor conditions to race to fifth on the cross-country Tour de Ski on Thursday. The 29-year-old Harvey started fourth in ...
Jan 4, 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign quarterback Jeremiah Masoli to new CFL deal
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed quarterback Jeremiah Masoli on Thursday, one day after trading Zach Collaros to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Masoli went 6-4 in 10 starts after replacing ...
Jan 4, 2018
Canada Soccer Hall of Fame announces new rules, list of eligible modern players
TORONTO - Striker Tomasz Radzinski and defender Candace Chapman lead the list of players eligible for Canada Soccer Hall of Fame consideration in 2018. Radzinski, Canada’s Player of the Year in ...
Jan 4, 2018
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Buffalo N.Y. Semifinals Canada 7 Czech Republic 2 Sweden 4 U.S. 2 — NHL Calgary 4 Los Angeles 3 Edmonton 2 Anaheim 1 (SO) Montreal 2 Ta...
Jan 4, 2018
Hip problem forces 5-time finalist Murray out of Aussie Open
Andy Murray needed only a couple of days in Australia to realize the hip problem that has kept him out of competitive tennis since Wimbledon was not going to improve in time for the season’s fir...
Jan 3, 2018
