Category Archives: Sports

MIAMI - Jose Bautista homered and drove in four runs Thursday, and the Dominican Republic opened its bid for a second consecutive World Baseball Classic title with a 9-2 victory against Canada. Weling...

TORONTO - When Toronto FC won the Canadian Championship last year, the spoils of victory included a berth in the CONCACAF Champions League. Now it has been told that it must clear another hurdle. Toro...

JUNEAU, Alaska - Add sleep to the already long list of hazards in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. A video posted on the official race website shows a dog team that arrived at a checkpoint without a ...

MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency announced Thursday it will encourage informants and whistleblowers to report drug cheats through a computer platform called “Speak Up.” The platform...

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit his second home run of the pre-season Thursday as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4. Saltalamacchia went 3-for-3 with two ru...

MONTREAL - So far, Montreal Impact coach Mauro Biello hasn’t had to choose between incumbent Hassoun Camara and newcomer Chris Duvall when filling in the right fullback position on his lineup sh...

HALIFAX - The Carleton Ravens opened defence of their Canadian university men’s basketball championship with an 85-69 victory over Calgary on Thursday. Connor Wood, Kaza Kajami-Keane and Emmanue...

EDMONTON - Sherbrooke’s Emy Beliveau captured Canada’s university track athlete of the year and rookie of the year honours on Thursday, while Calgary’s Niki Oudenaarden earned the ou...

MONTREAL - The planned International Boxing Federation elimination bout between Artur Beterbiev of Montreal and Sullivan Barrera is off. Promoter Yvon Michel said Thursday that the Cuban-born Sullivan...

Jordan Herdman is embracing the uncertainty of his football future. The Simon Fraser middle linebacker will hold his pro day Friday in North Vancouver, B.C. It’s yet another audition for NFL emp...