Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Stilts, Superman, Sir Richard. Just some of the nicknames Richard Whiting has collected along his long rugby league road. Now the English Super League veteran, famous for having played every...

NEW YORK - Billie Jean King celebrated the 45th anniversary of Title IX at the New York Historical Society. King and friends of the Women’s Sports Foundation gathered Thursday night at the museu...

TORONTO - Coach John Herdman is a step closer to his goal of taking the Canadian women’s soccer team to the top. Canada has moved up one spot to No. 4 in the new FIFA women’s world ranking...

PARIS - High-divers plunged into the River Seine, trampoline athletes somersaulted inside the Petit Palais art museum and runners raced on a floating track as Paris turned some of its world-famous lan...

SOCHI, Russia - The Russian city of Sochi’s only professional soccer club says it is withdrawing from the league, in a move which calls World Cup legacy plans into question. FC Sochi says in a w...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A North Korean taekwondo demonstration team arrived in South Korea on Friday for its first performances in the rival country in 10 years. The team’s arrival came as S...

Thursday’s Games CFL Montreal 17 Saskatchewan 16 — MLB American League Texas 11 Toronto 4 Chicago White Sox 9 Minnesota 0 Houston 12 Oakland 9 Cleveland 6 Baltimore 3 L.A. Angels 10 N.Y. Y...

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Dave Tippett stuck with the Arizona Coyotes through four seasons of playing without an owner, five years of losing since the franchise’s greatest success in the desert and the ...

MONTREAL - Darian Durant played down the revenge factor in the week leading up to facing his old team but, when the game was over, the veteran quarterback admitted it felt good to win. It took an inte...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors believe they landed one of the most versatile defenders in Thursday night’s NBA draft when injured forward OG Anunoby fell to No. 23. “Obviously if he doesn&#...