Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions added another big-play threat Friday, agreeing to terms with veteran receiver Chris Williams through the 2018 season. The five-foot-eight, 175-pound Williams had 77 catches ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed free-agent Canadian running back Pascal Lochard to a two-year deal Friday. The 26-year-old Montreal native dressed for 14 games with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, rus...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Jose Bautista has earned a reputation as a player who competes with passion and intensity. But he doesn’t want that to be mistaken for having a chip on his shoulder. The all-star...

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed American offensive lineman Thaddeus Coleman on Thursday. The six-foot-eight, 320-pound Coleman became a free agent Tuesday. Coleman started all of Saska...

TORONTO - He’s yet to miss a game because of an apparent right shoulder injury but that hasn’t stopped Toronto Maple Leafs players from being asked what it might be like without exciting r...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Life takes a back seat to curling for the Rachel Homan team these days. They’ve dialled down their jobs and limited their social lives in a year of high stakes. Homan skip...

American sprinter Jeremy Wariner is moving up to middle distance racing - at least for one night. The five-time world champion and 400-metre specialist is in the field for the 1,200-metre pursuit race...

TORONTO - When Kate Van Buskirk won the women’s 3,000 metres at the historic Millrose Games, it was a victory that went way beyond crossing the line first. The 29-year-old runner from Brampton, ...

PARIS - Groups defending the French language are lodging legal protests over the English-only slogan used for Paris’ 2024 Olympic bid. Lawyer Emmanuel Ludot said Friday that he has submitted a r...

ALBANY, N.Y. - It was quite a night for a New York state college basketball fan who made a half-court shot to win a $500 gift card, and then received a marriage proposal seconds later. Erin Tobin took...