Category Archives: Sports

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos re-signed free-agent defensive end Phillip Hunt on Wednesday. Hunt played eight games last season with Edmonton, registering 12 tackles and three sacks. He began his CF...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed American quarterback Jacory Harris to a two-year contract Wednesday. The six-foot-four, 214-pound Harris spent the previous three seasons with the Hamilton Tig...

JERUSALEM - It was supposed to be a feel-good visit by a group of professional football players to give a boost to image-conscious Israel. But in an embarrassing fumble by the Israeli government, only...

NEW YORK - Kate Upton is so nice she’s made the Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover thrice. Upton has become only the fourth woman to grace the cover three times. This year, she’s making the...

MONTREAL - Claude Julien says his first goal as the new Montreal Canadiens coach will be to “create some pride” in the slumping club as he returns behind the bench. But Julien, who was hir...

TORONTO - The photos are gruesome. Hugo Barrette slumped over unconscious, his rag-doll limbs bent under him awkwardly and his face crushed against the concrete. Barrette on a stretcher, his face a so...

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed defensive back Emanuel Davis on Wednesday. Davis signed a two-year deal with Hamilton a day after becoming a free agent. The 27-year-old had 55 tackles, fi...

Rugby Canada expected to take a hit on Own The Podium funding for its men’s sevens team. But it did not expect the entire well to dry up. Own The Podium has told Rugby Canada that the men’...

JUPITER, Fla. - An offspeed pitch during a pre-spring training bullpen session effectively ended Alex Reyes’ season before it began. The St. Louis Cardinals said Wednesday the 22-year-old right-...

LOS ANGELES - Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has informed the mixed martial arts promotion that he is retired from competition. The UFC confirmed the 39-year-old Lesnar’s decision ...