Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - U.S. first lady Melania Trump on Saturday encouraged the American team participating in an Olympic-style competition for wounded service members and veterans to take their “fighting sp...

VANCOUVER - After missing two early field goals Friday, Hamilton Tiger-Cats kicker Sergio Castillo got a halftime phone call from his girlfriend. Whatever she told him worked. Castillo hit his third f...

Friday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 29 Ottawa 9 Hamilton 24 BC 23 — MLB American League Toronto 8 N.Y. Yankees 1 Tampa Bay 8 Baltimore 3 Minnesota 7 Detroit 3 Chicago White Sox 7 Kansas City 6 Hou...

CALGARY - Sam Bennett got a rare chance to play on Calgary’s No. 1 line and he took full advantage. Playing centre in place of Sean Monahan, who had the night off, Bennett had three assists - tw...

EDMONTON - Kailer Yamamoto is definitely making a strong case for a longer look with the Edmonton Oilers. Yamamoto and Iiro Pakarinen both had two goals as the Oilers emerged with a 5-3 victory over t...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - President Donald Trump says National Football League owners should fire players who kneel during the national anthem. And he’s encouraging spectators to walk out in protest. I...

WINNIPEG - Matt Nichols knew rainy weather called for extra concentration handling a slippery football. The quarterback didn’t have too much of a problem, throwing for 319 yards and two touchdow...

MONTREAL - Marc-Antoine Dequoy intercepted a pass late in the second quarter and returned it 66 yards for a touchdown as the No. 1 Montreal Carabins downed the McGill Redmen 16-3 on Friday night in U ...

World champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir went with something new for their short dance and it paid off. The Canadian skating veterans are in first place after Friday’s short dance at the Autu...

TORONTO - Following two consecutive losses, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock said he would use his next game to evaluate Auston Matthews and Patrick Marleau together so he can see them in a...