Category Archives: Sports
IOC strips Ukrainian of 2008 Olympic medal for doping
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The bronze medallist in women’s modern pentathlon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics has been disqualified for doping. The IOC says Viktoriya Tereshchuk of Ukraine tested posit...
Mar 01, 2017
After painful MLS Cup loss, Toronto FC looks to go one better in 2017
Toronto FC is returning all 11 starters from the MLS Cup final loss to Seattle. And it has strengthened its already deep roster with a few key additions. Greg Vanney’s team will need all of thos...
Mar 01, 2017
Canadian rookie Stroll goes off track for second day in a row of F1 testing
BARCELONA, Spain - Canadian rookie Lance Stroll is off to a rocky start in Formula One pre-season testing. The Mont-Tremblant, Que., native went off the track in the morning session and then crashed i...
Mar 01, 2017
Badminton's Michelle Li, plagued by injury in Rio, is on the mend after surgery
TORONTO - Michelle Li felt like she’d been hit by a truck. It was October, and Li had just woken up from surgery to repair tears in both her hip and knee - a moment that marked the end, hopefull...
Mar 01, 2017
Popular hosts Onrait, O'Toole return to TSN after Fox show cancelled
TORONTO - When Jay Onrait and Dan O’Toole return to Toronto this summer, they might look a little different from when they left to join Fox Sports One in Los Angeles four years ago. But their ne...
Mar 01, 2017
Whitecaps look to maximize away-goal advantage in second leg of CCL quarter-final
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know they hold an advantage when they host the New York Red Bulls in Thursday’s second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final. The Whitecaps colle...
Mar 01, 2017
Golf unveils a modern set of rules to make it easier to play
MEXICO CITY - Golf’s two governing bodies released a draft of modern rules on Wednesday aimed at bringing common sense to what can be a complicated sport. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club and t...
Mar 01, 2017
White Sox's Abreu to jury: I ate fake passport on way to US
MIAMI - Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu told a Miami federal jury Wednesday that he ate a chunk of a fake passport while flying to the U.S. to cover up his illegal travel as part of a Cuban...
Mar 01, 2017
Justin Abdelkader scores in overtime, Red Wings edge Canucks 3-2
VANCOUVER - When Jannik Hansen was pulled from the lineup right before the Canucks hit the ice against Detroit, he knew something was brewing. Hansen, the subject of intense trade speculation, was for...
Feb 28, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Detroit 3 Vancouver 2 (OT) Calgary 2 Los Angeles 1 (OT) San Jose 3 Toronto 1 Montreal 1 Columbus 0 (OT) Edmonton 2 St. Louis 1 Minnesota 6 Winnipeg 5 Washington 4 N.Y. Ranger...
Feb 28, 2017
