Category Archives: Sports
Free agent slotback Chris Getzlaf re-signs with Edmonton Eskimos
EDMONTON - Free agent slotback Chris Getzlaf re-signed with the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday. Getzlaf, from Regina, originally joined the Eskimos in February 2016. He had 41 receptions for 455 yards and...
May 26, 2017
Montreal diver Pamela Ware earns her first career Grand Prix victory
MADRID - Pamela Ware of Montreal captured her first career international victory in the three-metre event Friday, to open the fourth stop on the FINA Grand Prix diving circuit. Ware scored 301.35 poin...
May 26, 2017
Vancouver-born fighter Angela Lee retains MMA title with Singapore win
SINGAPORE - Vancouver-born MMA fighter Angela Lee retained her One Championship atomweight championship Friday, submitting Brazilian kickboxer Istela Nunes in the second round via anaconda choke. In t...
May 26, 2017
Another deep playoff run seems unlikely for Senators in near future
While the sting was still fresh from a defeat in double overtime, the Ottawa Senators were already hopefully looking to the future after Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final. “We’ve got ...
May 26, 2017
Boppers Back: Blue Jays activate Donaldson and Tulowitzki from disabled list
TORONTO - The injury-plagued Toronto Blue Jays received some welcome relief Friday as two of the team’s star players returned after extended absences. Third baseman Josh Donaldson and shortstop ...
May 26, 2017
Canada's young women's basketball team loses 64-42 to No. 2-ranked Spain
TORRELAVEGA, Spain - Canada’s women’s basketball team dropped a 64-42 decision to Spain to open their five-game European exhibition series. Ruth Hamblin of Houston, B.C., had 13 points and...
May 26, 2017
Deadly Manchester bombing hits close to home for members of the Toronto Wolfpack
TORONTO - Monday’s deadly bombing in Manchester hit members of the Toronto Wolfpack hard. The majority of the rugby league team call northern England home and know the city and Manchester Arena ...
May 26, 2017
Virtue, Moir and Chan headline Skate Canada International in Regina
OTTAWA - Canada’s world ice dance champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and three-time world champion Patrick Chan will open the 2017 Grand Prix season at Skate Canada International. The Interna...
May 26, 2017
Bolanos the Whitecaps' offensive catalyst with Vancouver set to host D.C. United
VANCOUVER - The raking cross dipped in and out of the tricky late-afternoon shadows at B.C. Place Stadium as it steamed towards Christian Bolanos. Instead of trying to control the ball for himself whe...
May 26, 2017
Canada's Warner poised for third Gotzis title in his decathlon season debut
A Canadian record and a hat trick are on the line when Damian Warner makes his season decathlon debut this weekend. The 27-year-old from London, Ont., is the favourite to capture a third Hypo Meeting ...
May 26, 2017
