Category Archives: Sports

WINNIPEG - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ plan to pounce on their opponent early worked to perfection on Friday night. Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli threw a 60-yard touchdown strike on his team’s ...

DALLAS - James Neal simply wanted to give the people of Las Vegas a reason to smile. Chances are he did. Neal scored twice in the third period, rallying the Golden Knights to a 2-1 victory over the Da...

WASHINGTON - Kyle Hendricks goes about things completely differently than Stephen Strasburg does on the mound. The kid from Dartmouth relies on a fastball that on a good day reaches 88 mph - about 10 ...

CLEVELAND - They’ve won this season in almost every way imaginable: comebacks, walk-offs, blowouts, nail-biters. No. 104 for the Cleveland Indians topped them all. Yan Gomes singled home Austin ...

MONTREAL - Halifax’s Ellie Black was all smiles on Friday despite coming agonizingly close to making history. Black won silver at the artistic gymnastics world championships, losing out to new a...

HOUSTON - Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve and the high-powered Astros led the majors in runs, hits and batting average in the regular season. Now that it’s playoff time, Houston is still hammering aw...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Kyle Gimour will captain Canada ‘A’ against Argentina XV at the Americas Pacific Challenge on Saturday. The six-team rugby tournament also features developmental side...

ARLINGTON, Va. - Washington Capitals forward Nathan Walker will become the first Australian player to dress in an NHL game when he makes his debut Saturday night against the Montreal Canadiens. Walker...

Ray Turnbull, a member of the World Curling Hall of Fame and Manitoba’s 1965 Brier championship team, has died. He was 78. Curling Canada said on its website that Turnbull died of leukemia at th...

TORONTO - Argonauts linebacker Rico Murray can see Trent Richardson having a busy CFL debut. Richardson, the new Roughriders running back, will play his first CFL game Saturday when Saskatchewan (7-6)...