Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUVER - It’s very early in the season but the Vancouver Whitecaps have already made strides to tighten up their defensive play. Vancouver has allowed just one goal in the three meaningful ga...

Brothers Rhys and Ryley Jacks play together for Canada. But these days they are making their rugby league mark in different hemispheres with the Toronto Wolfpack and Melbourne Storm, respectively. The...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Brad Gushue has played in the national men’s curling championship on 13 previous occasions and come up short each time. The St. John’s skip is one win away from fi...

TORONTO - Throughout his legendary career Gordie Howe looked out for his teammates. It’s only fitting that a smiling statue of the man known as Mr. Hockey now watches over visitors to the Hockey...

VICTORIA - The seventh-seeded Laval Rouge et Or charged out to a six-point lead in the first quarter and didn’t let go of the momentum, upsetting the No. 2-seeded Saskatchewan Huskies 69-59 on T...

Russia World Cup head Vitaly Mutko has been barred from seeking re-election to FIFA’s top decision-making body after failing an eligibility check, people familiar with the decision told The Asso...

Thursday’s Games NHL Calgary 5 Montreal 0 Ottawa 3 Arizona 2 (OT) N.Y. Islanders 4 Vancouver 3 (OT) Toronto 4 Philadelphia 2 Carolina 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Tampa Bay 4 Minnesota 1 Anaheim 1 Chicago 0...

GLENDALE, Ariz. - Erik Karlsson is doing his best to keep the Ottawa Senators rolling. The Senators’ captain had two goals and an assist, including the winner 40 seconds into overtime, and Ottaw...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Canada’s Vasek Pospisil is moving on to the second round at the BNP Paribas Open. Meanwhile, Eugenie Bouchard has made an early exit. The 26-year-old Pospisil, ranked 129t...

VANCOUVER - New York Islanders interim head coach Doug Weight didn’t show much emotion after the Vancouver Canucks tied Thursday’s game late in regulation. Inside was a different story, bu...