Category Archives: Sports

Coach Jeff Williams had a simple message for his Canadian under-20 team in the wake of its 46-12 win over the U.S. in the first leg of their World Rugby U20 Trophy qualifier. “We told the guys t...

EDMONTON - Mike Reilly was born to run, but in his fifth season with the Edmonton Eskimos, the quarterback with the Methuselah beard has pretty much run out of things to experience. Reilly has had thr...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A fourth crack at the NFL ended the same way as the first three for Swayze Waters - by getting cut. Despite that disappointment last summer, the veteran kicker and punter left the Car...

John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine baffled hitters through the 1990s, helping the Atlanta Braves to multiple division titles and a World Series championship. The Braves are returning to their st...

LISBON, Portugal - Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be unconcerned despite being accused by a Spanish state prosecutor of defrauding the government of millions of euros (dollars) in unpaid taxes. “...

BURNABY, B.C. - Olympic bronze medallist Mark McMorris has begun his comeback from a life-threatening snowboarding accident earlier this year. The Regina native is working at a rehab centre in Burnaby...

As Matt Murray stopped pucks with cool confidence in the Stanley Cup final, his former coach in Thunder Bay didn’t bat an eye. “He’s always been a goaltender that was very calm, cool...

Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Tampa Bay 8 Toronto 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Baltimore 1 Minnesota 20 Seattle 7 Texas 4 Houston 2 L.A. Angels 3 N.Y. Yankees 2 (11 innings) National League St. L...

EDMONTON - The Canadian men’s under-20 squad ran in seven tries en route to beating the United States 46-12 in the first game of their junior world rugby trophy qualifier on Tuesday. Matt Beukeb...

MINNEAPOLIS - Eddie Rosario hit three home runs and drove in five runs and the Minnesota Twins set a franchise record with 28 hits while batting around in two different innings of a 20-7 victory over ...