Category Archives: Sports

The Los Angeles bid committee for the 2024 Olympics released details of a nearly unheard-of budget plan Friday, insisting $5.3 billion will be enough to cover both operational and infrastructure costs...

ZURICH - Canadian coach John Herdman and captain Christine Sinclair were shut out of the shortlists for FIFA’s annual awards Friday. Both were in the original list of 10 candidates for female co...

MONACO - The world’s fastest man is slowing down. Usain Bolt again said he doesn’t plan to run the 200 metres in his final season, realizing that his world record of 19.19 seconds is now l...

The Latest on the fatal shooting of Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Joe McKnight (all times local): 3:30 p.m. In a mostly sombre New York Jets locker room, former teammates remembered slain form...

LONDON - A former Chelsea player said he was paid 50,000 pounds ($77,500) by the Premier League club to “keep a lid” on sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of its former chief scout. Gar...

Quitting at the top, Formula One champion Nico Rosberg shocked the world of motor racing Friday by announcing he was retiring at the age of 31, five days after earning his first world championship. &#...

HARVEY, La. - The shooting death of a CFL player in a New Orleans suburb was a “road rage” incident that began on a nearby bridge, a sheriff said Friday, as he urged against a rush to judg...

Former NFL player Joe McKnight was shot to death following an argument at an intersection with another motorist outside New Orleans, authorities said. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand said the ...

Thursday’s Games NHL Edmonton 6 Winnipeg 3 Anaheim 3 Vancouver 1 Philadelphia 3 Ottawa 2 (OT) Boston 2 Carolina 1 (SO) Buffalo 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Pittsburgh 6 Dallas 2 N.Y. Islanders 3 Washington ...

VANCOUVER - Randy Carlyle didn’t know much about Ondrej Kase when the Anaheim Ducks promoted the rookie forward from the AHL. That’s just life when you’re the 205th pick in the draft...