Category Archives: Sports
Star swimmer Oleksiak sixth in 100-metre freestyle at world championships
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Star Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak won’t have a world title to go with her Olympic gold in the 100-metre freestyle but she and teammate Kylie Masse smashed more national re...
Jul 28, 2017
Amihere scores 21 points; Canada books spot in FIBA women's U19 World Cup semis
UDINE, Italy - Canada has clinched a spot in the semifinals of the FIBA women’s U19 World Cup. Laeticia Amihere of Mississauga, Ont., scored 21 points to lift the Canadians to a 68-65 victory ov...
Jul 28, 2017
Chamblin set to return to Regina but as Toronto Argonauts defensive co-ordinator
REGINA - It will be a homecoming of sorts for Corey Chamblin. The Toronto Argonauts defensive co-ordinator returns to Regina on Saturday night for the first time since he was fired as SaskatchewanR...
Jul 28, 2017
Turnover: Google search listed Brady as New York Jets owner
BOSTON - Tom Brady has had a lot of success over the years against the New York Jets, but he doesn’t technically own the AFC rival, despite a Google search glitch that listed him as the Jets own...
Jul 28, 2017
Canadian women lose water polo bronze to Russia at FINA world championship
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Canada was edged 11-9 by Russia in the women’s water polo bronze medal game at the world aquatics championships Friday. Monika Eggens had four goals for the Canadians while E...
Jul 28, 2017
Simone Biles shares goofy video after wisdom teeth surgery
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is giving fans a glimpse of her goofy side in a video that shows her coming out of an anesthetic haze after surgery to have her wisdom teeth removed. Biles posted the vide...
Jul 28, 2017
Desperate Impact look to stop Red Bulls' three-game winning streak
MONTREAL - Still hurting from loss at home last week, the Montreal Impact now face one of Major League Soccer’s hottest teams in a stadium where they have never won in the regular season. The fi...
Jul 28, 2017
Rio's Olympics 1 year later: The good, the bad and the ugly
RIO DE JANEIRO - Neymar kissed the ball, delivered a gold medal and then wept with other Brazilians. Look no further if you’re searching for an iconic image of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. ̶...
Jul 28, 2017
O.J. Simpson won't be invited to USC practices, functions
LOS ANGELES - O.J. Simpson won’t be invited to watch practice or take part in any official functions at his alma mater this fall following his release from prison. The Los Angeles Times reports ...
Jul 28, 2017
Unbeaten Argentina beats Canada to top Group B of Pan American Cup
GATINEAU, Que. - Argentina secured an unbeaten run in Group B at the men’s Pan American Cup after defeating Canada in straight sets on Thursday. Set scores were 27-25, 25-23 and 25-11. Argentina...
Jul 27, 2017
