Category Archives: Sports

OTTAWA - With a 1-4-1 record the Redblacks hardly look like a team in position to contend for the East Division, but just three points separate Ottawa from the first place Toronto Argonauts. The Redbl...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos’ bid to stay perfect in 2017 will be put to the test Friday against the desperate, winless Hamilton Tiger-Cats, given Edmonton must do it while dealing with a tsu...

TORONTO - Mark Anscombe’s tenure as Canadian men’s rugby coach ended abruptly Thursday when the New Zealander was fired after just 16 months on the job. Rugby Canada said the move came aft...

TORONTO - First in the standings, Toronto FC will also be one of the first MLS teams to experience video review this weekend. Toronto’s game at D.C. United and FC Dallas’ match in Philadel...

PARIS - Six years after taking over perennial underachiever Paris Saint-Germain, the French club’s wealthy owners finally got what they wanted by hiring Neymar - a player they believe will bring...

MONTREAL - The signing of Canadian national team midfielder Samuel Piette adds to the growing local flavour on the Montreal Impact. The native of Repentigny, Que., who signed a two-and-a-half year con...

MONTREAL - World No. 1 Andy Murray is withdrawing from the Rogers Cup, becoming the third player in the top six of the ATP rankings to do so over last two days. Tennis Canada announced Murray’s ...

Commit a transgression on Canada’s World Cup rugby team and chances are you’ll have to answer to Latoya Blackwood. “She’s the sheriff,” says coach Francois Ratier. As suc...

SOMERSET WEST, South Africa - Oscar Pistorius was taken from prison to a public hospital on Thursday with chest pains and will stay overnight for observation. “He’s fine now,” Pistor...

TORONTO - Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova will miss next week’s Rogers Cup in Toronto due to an injury. Organizers say she is suffering from “pain in her left forearm.” Toronto&#...