Category Archives: Sports

CLEVELAND - Monday night’s game was less than three minutes old when LeBron James threw down a monstrous alley-oop dunk, tossed spectacularly off the backboard by Kyrie Irving. The showy play se...

INDIANAPOLIS - An 8-year-old Indiana boy who befriended his basketball and football heroes during a years-long fight with leukemia has died. Brody Stephens’ father tells the Indianapolis Star (h...

PITTSBURGH - The scene brought back jarring memories. Sidney Crosby woozily making his way off the ice after taking a brutal hit from a member of the Washington Capitals. His brain foggy. His immediat...

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, along with Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Sergei Bobrovsky of the Columbus Blue Jackets were named the three finalists for the Hart Mem...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed general manager Brad Treliving to a multi-year contract extension Monday, locking up a key architect of the team’s return to competitiveness. Treliving has se...

SURREY, B.C. - Steven Clarke could be the beneficiary of a radical shift in thinking by the B.C. Lions. Coming off a torn anterior cruciate ligament, the defensive back was moving well and turned some...

EDMONTON - They may be young in playoff years, but the Edmonton Oilers already know what it takes to bounce back from a demoralizing loss in the post-season. As they regroup from their 6-3 loss to the...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed free-agent defenceman Jakub Jerabek to a one-year contract. The 25-year-old recorded 34 points (five goals, 29 assists) in 59 games with KHL club Vityaz P...

Kyle Walters isn’t fretting because of the NFL draft. On Saturday, Montreal native Justin Senior, an offensive lineman from Mississippi State University, went in the sixth round, 210th overall, ...

TORONTO - Eight games into their inaugural rugby league season, the Wolfpack arrive in Toronto on Tuesday for this weekend’s home opener. Such is the life of rugby’s first transatlantic te...