Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - It’s 1,300 days and counting since Georges St-Pierre last fought. But the former UFC welterweight champion says he feels better than ever on the comeback trail. “I’m in the...

PITTSBURGH - Only 91 seconds had elapsed in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final and already Sidney Crosby had accomplished so much. The Penguins captain slashed through the Nashville defence on his first ...

PITTSBURGH - Viktor Arvidsson was just hoping to make the Nashville Predators roster at last fall’s training camp. He not only earned a spot on the team, he became one of only 26 players in the ...

PARIS - Gabriela Dabrowski etched her name into the history books at the French Open on Thursday. The Ottawa native became the first Canadian woman to capture a Grand Slam title as she and Indian part...

PARIS - Jelena Ostapenko is a young woman in a hurry. On the day she turned 20, Ostapenko became the first unseeded French Open finalist since 1983, using big and bold groundstrokes to end points lick...

NEW YORK - Celebrity chef Bobby Flay hopes he’s cooked up another winner in the Belmont Stakes. Flay purchased 25 per cent interest in J Boys Echo on Wednesday before the draw that assigned post...

PORTLAND, Maine - Muslim student athletes at one U.S. high school no longer have to be slowed down by worries that their headscarves might fall off. Deering High School in Portland, Maine, is providin...

Wednesday’s Games NBA Finals Golden State 118 Cleveland 113 (Warriors lead series 3-0) — AHL Final Syracuse 5 Grand Rapids 3 (Griffins lead series 2-1) — MLB American League Toronto ...

SEATTLE - For more than a decade, Seattle has spun in circles in the quest for an upgraded sports arena, never finding a solution that didn’t face multiple obstacles. Seattle may have finally fo...

TORONTO - Two-time CFL all-star linebacker Bear Woods signed with the Toronto Argonauts on Wednesday night after being released by the Montreal Alouettes earlier in training camp. Woods, a six-foot, 2...