Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - The two MLS Cup coaches talked up their fervent fan bases Thursday, with Seattle’s Brian Schmetzer pointing out on-field similarities between the two rivals. “They obviously have...

OTTAWA - From the time he was a child in elementary school, Chris Neil was determined to play in the National Hockey League. The hard-nosed Ottawa forward not only made it to the NHL, he’s set t...

MARSEILLE, France - Yuzuru Hanyu took the lead with an electrifying performance in the short program on Thursday to stay on course for a fourth straight Grand Prix Final figure skating title while Can...

TORONTO - Jozy Altidore doesn’t much like sharing with the media and, reading some of his past reviews, it’s not hard to see why. The burly U.S. international forward has had to deal with ...

BROSSARD, Que. - It was about this time last season that the Montreal Canadiens lost star goalie Carey Price and their season went into a tailspin. They are determined not to let anything like that ha...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Ottawa’s Rachel Homan continued her strong play of late on Thursday, remaining undefeated in round-robin play at the National. Homan, who is coming off a loss to Jennife...

NEW ORLEANS - Funeral arrangements have been scheduled for CFL player Joe McKnight, who was fatally shot last week during a road rage dispute in suburban New Orleans. Visitation will be held at New Ho...

Phylicia George bounced around like a bobblehead on her first trip down the Whistler track, tossed out of her comfort zone at 120 kilometres an hour. It was an inauspicious bobsled debut for the two-t...

MOONACHIE, N.J. - Police are investigating racist graffiti scrawled on the walls of a New Jersey home belonging to a New York Giants player. Police on Thursday were investigating the break-in at Nikit...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The Court of Arbitration for Sport says a Russian boxer and Romanian weightlifter will lose medals from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after failing doping tests at the games. Mis...