Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - For the Toronto Wolfpack, it’s game-day Saturday and Pride parade Sunday. The fledgling pro rugby league team, which hosts Hunslet RLFC on Saturday, is looking forward to taking part i...

CHICAGO - Edmonton general manager Peter Chiarelli listed three reasons for trading Jordan Eberle to the New York Islanders, but the one that loomed largest had more to do with franchise cornerstones ...

Canada will begin its road to qualification for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Halifax. Canada Basketball announced Thursday that the Canadians will host the Bahamas on Nov. 24 at Scotiabank Ce...

BOSTON - Former Red Sox star David Ortiz is getting a street named in his honour in Boston, joining the bridge already named after him in the city. Mayor Marty Walsh, Red Sox brass, Boston public scho...

The first ever draft pick of the Nashville Predators was still paying dividends almost 20 years later when the club reached the Stanley Cup final for the first time. If there is a model for the Vegas ...

Almost 50 years after retiring, Russ Jackson is still waiting for the CFL’s next Canadian-born starting quarterback. Jackson, 80, retired in 1969 after leading the Ottawa Rough Riders to a secon...

Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 7 Texas 5 Kansas City 6 Boston 4 Cleveland 5 Baltimore 1 N.Y. Yankees 8 L.A. Angels 4 Minnesota 4 Chicago White Sox 2 Houston 5 Oakland 1 Seattle 7 ...

ARLINGTON, Texas - Darwin Barney’s two-run homer capped a big first inning and was just enough for the Toronto Blue Jays to earn a victory - and again get within one game of their first .500 rec...

LAS VEGAS - Nevada parole officials have set a July 20 date to decide whether O.J. Simpson should be paroled after serving the mandatory minimum of a nine-to-33 year sentence for an armed robbery invo...

MONTREAL - It was a 1-1 draw, but Toronto FC emerged with the advantage after an intense, if somewhat sloppy, encounter with the Montreal Impact. Matteo Mancosu and Jozy Altidore traded goals in the f...