Category Archives: Sports

COBOURG, Ont. - Canadian skip Allison Flaxey achieved a big goal with her first career Grand Slam title this season. She has her sights set even higher as she looks at the year ahead. “I think w...

Caroline Ouellette’s teammates are ready. They want her to have a memento of the women’s hockey history she’s about to make. Ouellette is a goal away from becoming the all-time leadi...

OTTAWA - Calling him a rising tennis star with “nerves of steel,” Canada’s Davis Cup captain says 17-year-old Denis Shapovalov is ready for centre stage. Shapovalov will be in the sp...

GRETNA, La. - The Louisiana man accused of killing former CFL running back Joe McKnight during a road rage dispute was indicted Thursday on a charge that carries a mandatory life sentence. A grand jur...

TORONTO - The North American Soccer League has joined the United Soccer League in counting Canadian players as domestics south of the border, leaving Major League Soccer as the lone holdout. “Ca...

The head of the International Olympic Committee is joining high-level talks over whether the world’s best hockey players will participate when the South Korea Winter Olympics begin 12 months fro...

NHL participation in the 2018 Olympics may get a much-needed boost on Friday. A source has confirmed to The Canadian Press that a meeting will take place in New York City between NHL commissioner Gary...

The coincidences aren’t lost on Jean-Philippe Darche. The 41-year-old St.-Laurent, Que., native is a McGill grad completing his family practice residency in Kansas City after finishing his pro f...

In the wake of winning bronze at the Rio Olympics, Rhian Wilkinson ran a marathon and crewed a yacht in the Mediterranean. After the 2015 Women’s World Cup, she walked part of the famed Camino d...

HOUSTON - Lady Gaga said she hopes her Super Bowl halftime show will celebrate “inclusion” and the “spirit of equality” during a time of national division. “This performa...