Category Archives: Sports

Toronto FC will take aim at a franchise record on Saturday with yet another rejigged starting lineup. But Toronto’s enviable depth has been a theme in its splendid eight-game unbeaten streak, an...

CARDIFF, Wales - Kadeisha Buchanan made soccer history Thursday, becoming the first Canadian to hoist the Champions League trophy as Lyon defeated Paris Saint-Germain 7-6 in a penalty shootout in the ...

LAVAL, Que. - As excited as he is about Canada’s young soccer talent, national team coach Octavio Zambrano has a special fondness for 37-year-old midfielder Patrice Bernier. And there is a good ...

BORDEAUX, France - Michelle Plouffe and Jamie Scott scored 14 points apiece to top Canada’s women’s basketball team in a 74-65 loss to world No. 3 France on Thursday. Katherine Plouffe add...

TORONTO - A bounceback May has left the Toronto Blue Jays’ atrocious April in the past. Their play in June may provide the best indicator yet of whether this team is primed to be a contender or ...

NEW YORK - The ever-smiling Mr. Met mascot is back at Citi Field, a day after the person inside the big-headed costume was caught on video making an obscene gesture to a fan. The Mets said a different...

LONDON - Chelsea collected 150.8 million pounds ($195 million) in broadcast revenue and prize money for winning the English Premier League. That’s almost two-thirds more than Leicester banked fo...

PARIS - An ailing Eugenie Bouchard was eliminated from the French Open on Thursday following a 6-3, 6-0 loss to 17th-seed Anastasija Sevastova. The player from Westmount, Que., clearly struggled, comm...

JUPITER, Fla. - His speech slow and slurred, Tiger Woods couldn’t follow simple instructions or keep his balance during a dazed and disoriented encounter with police before he was arrested on su...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Prosecutors want a judge to jail former Penn State President Graham Spanier for his conviction in hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, saying he could have...