Category Archives: Sports
Team Canada continues search for hockey talent ahead of February Olympics
TORONTO - Team Canada coach Willie Desjardins had hoped to go to the Karjala Cup next week with a more settled roster to be able to do some team-building. “But it just didn’t happen. There...
Nov 1, 2017
Keeping it fun off the ice has Sarnia Sting rolling with 13 straight wins
Putting on equipment in the Sarnia Sting’s locker-room can be a hazardous business. Any piece of padding could be booby trapped, ready to leave you soaked. “I don’t want to give away...
Nov 1, 2017
Sandro Fiorino named interim head coach of Canadian women's rugby team
TORONTO - Sandro Fiorino has been named interim head coach of the Canadian women’s rugby team for its November tour to England. It promises to be a stiff challenge. England, runner-up to New Zea...
Nov 1, 2017
Whitecaps, Sounders set for 2nd leg of MLS West semifinal after scoreless opener
Tim Parker remembers feeling pretty good after the Vancouver Whitecaps secured a scoreless road draw with the Portland Timbers in the first game of their Western Conference semifinal in 2015. Sure, th...
Nov 1, 2017
Canadian Olympic hockey jerseys for 2018 Pyeongchang Games unveiled
TORONTO - Canada’s look for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic hockey tournaments has been unveiled. Three versions of the jersey - in white, red, and black - were revealed today for the national m...
Nov 1, 2017
Stampeders linebacker Singleton earns league-high three top player nominations
TORONTO - It’s been a record-breaking season for Alex Singleton. The six-foot-two, 235-pound linebacker has helped anchor a Calgary Stampeders defence that’s tops in the CFL in fewest offe...
Nov 1, 2017
Olympic flame arrives in South Korea for 2018 Winter Games
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The Olympic flame arrived in South Korea on Wednesday where it will be passed throughout the country by thousands of torchbearers on a 100-day journey to the opening ceremo...
Nov 1, 2017
Winter Olympics forecast: Germany, Norway top medal table; Canada to win 31
TORONTO - If the latest virtual Olympic medal table is to believed, Canada will finish third in the overall standings at the Winter Games with 31 medals - just five of them gold. The Canadian Olympic ...
Nov 1, 2017
Toronto Wolfpack to open 2018 schedule on the road for close to three months
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack will spend almost three months on the road to open next season, its first year in the second-tier Championship. Because of planned upgrades to Lamport Stadium, rugbyR...
Nov 1, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Series tied 3-3) — NHL N.Y. Rangers 6 Vegas 4 Detroit 5 Arizona 3 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 1 — AHL Cleveland 3 Rockford 2 ̵...
Oct 31, 2017
