Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - For the Maple Leafs it was a third straight win, for the Canucks an eighth straight defeat. Saturday evening in Toronto will be defined, however, primarily by the fireworks that consumed the...

VANCOUVER - Players and coaches grinning ear to ear, the B.C. Lions posed for a team picture in their locker-room on Saturday night. They hope to take a couple more over the next few weeks. Jonathon J...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens knew just how important it was to rebound from one of their worst performances in decades. Montreal beat the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Saturday, less than 2...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were hoping one day Robin Lehner would emerge as their No. 1 goaltender. On Saturday he came back to town and beat them as a member of the Buffalo Sabres. Lehner, who the ...

TORONTO - Fourth-year veteran Stephanie Norlander scored three goals as the top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds advanced to the Canadian university field hockey championship with a 5-0 victory over the Guelph...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos seem to have a pretty good backup plan for the playoffs if something should happen to regular starter Mike Reilly. James Franklin threw for four touchdown passes, inclu...

CALGARY - Canada’s short-track speedskating team put a hard number on the medals they want to win at the season-opening World Cup in Calgary. At least eight medals in eight individual races was ...

NEW YORK - Sevyn Streeter and the Philadelphia 76ers have decided on a date for the singer to come back and perform the national anthem after the team didn’t allow her to sing wearing a “W...

LONDON - Sixteen goals scored without reply. Five successive wins. And now top of the English Premier League. Chelsea is a club transformed under Antonio Conte. Eden Hazard scored twice in a 5-0 demol...

HAMILTON - A playoff berth gives the Hamilton Tiger-Cats a fresh opportunity, as far as head coach Kent Austin is concerned. “The only thing that matters up to this point ... is what you’v...