Category Archives: Sports

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada took a giant step closer to becoming home of the Raider Nation on Friday, after state lawmakers narrowly approved a hotel tax increase that would put $750 million in public ...

David Ousted crumpled to the turf when the Vancouver Whitecaps’ flickering playoff hopes were finally extinguished nearly two weeks ago. The veteran goalkeeper was crushed by that 2-1 home loss ...

VANCOUVER - They have won back-to-back Olympic bronze medals but the Canadian women’s soccer team wants to raise the bar of success. The team’s goal over the next four years is to win both...

BMO Field hasn’t exactly been home sweet home this season for Scott Milanovich and the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (5-10) finishes its regular-season home schedule Saturday afternoon hosting the ...

TORONTO - A half-hour before practice on Friday morning Frederik Andersen took the ice at the Maple Leafs practice facility for a little extra work. Toronto’s new No. 1 goaltender is trying to g...

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will sit out at least one more game with a flu. The team says Price, who missed the Canadiens’ season-opening 4-1 win in Buffalo on Thursday, will not p...

TORONTO - For decades, Dave Keon wanted no part of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s now been voted the greatest player in the team’s 100-year history. Keon ranked No. 1 on a list of top 100 L...

CLEVELAND - The Blue Jays opted for safety Friday in choosing their roster for the American League Championship Series. Toronto kept faith with pitcher Francisco Liriano (concussion) and second basema...

CLEVELAND - The Indians will carry two catchers and two left-handed relievers on their ALCS roster against Toronto. For its matchup with the Blue Jays, Cleveland added rookie lefty Ryan Merritt and dr...

TORONTO - Eric Gillis will take another stab at Canada’s longstanding marathon record on Sunday, but this time he’s got nothing to lose. The 36-year-old from Antigonish, N.S., will make hi...