Category Archives: Sports

SAN DIEGO - Captain Kelly Russell leads an experienced squad as the Canadian women’s rugby squad opens its 2017 campaign against the U.S. in their Can-Am Series opener Tuesday. Coach Francois Ra...

VANCOUVER - Stewart Kerr had no idea what do with himself. A goalkeeper with Scottish giant Celtic for a decade, he had just been forced to retire at age 26 because of a crippling back injury that res...

MONTREAL - Jordie and Jamie Benn are about to live something neither has experienced before - playing against each other in an organized hockey game. The brothers clashed plenty of times in road hocke...

Just days into his job as head coach of Canadian men’s national team program, Octavio Zambrano finds himself in Qatar - site of the 2022 World Cup and hopefully his team’s ultimate destina...

Chris Williams experienced two very different firsts in his 2016 CFL season. The veteran receiver celebrated his first championship in November when Ottawa captured the Grey Cup with a stunning 39-33 ...

TORONTO - Terrence Ross’s first night back in Toronto was mundane. He returned to his old house and packed up the few remaining possessions he had left behind after the Raptors traded him to Orl...

TORONTO - Canadian international Kyle Bekker has been named player of the week in the North American Soccer League after scoring the first goal in the San Francisco Deltas’ history. The 26-year-...

BOSTON - Chicago Bears wide receiver Deonte Thompson has testified in the double-murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez. The former New England Patriots tight end played football with Thompson at...

HELSINKI - During her down time in her new home in the Montreal suburb of Saint-Henri, Tessa Virtue will take in a concert or wander through a museum. When Virtue and ice dance partner Scott Moir retu...

One year on from suffering a third serious knee injury, veteran Canadian goalkeeper Erin McLeod is back. The 34-year-old was on the bench last week for the first leg of FC Rosengard’s UEFA Women...