Category Archives: Sports

He’s a definite longshot but trainer Kevin Attard believes Calgary Cat has earned the right to compete against the world’s best thoroughbreds. The six-year-old will run Saturday in the $1-...

PARIS - Fourth-seeded Milos Raonic hit 17 aces as he beat Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 7-6 (5), 6-4 Tuesday to reach the third round of the Paris Masters. The big-serving Canadian has been hampered by...

TORONTO - Colleen Jones has fond memories of the many curling titles she won over her long career. The victories that came after being told she couldn’t repeat her early success have always stuc...

VANCOUVER - Concussions have forced Justin Dorey to retire from the national halfpipe freestyle ski team after he helped establish Canada as a power in the sport. The 28-year-old from Vernon, B.C., wo...

CLEVELAND - Jake Arrieta wouldn’t let a road trip and one of the biggest starts of his life stop him from going trick-or-treating with his family this Halloween. The Chicago Cubs pitcher’s...

TORONTO - Canadian teams were all but shut out of the MLS awards, whose finalists were announced Tuesday. Toronto striker Sebastian Giovinco, last year’s MVP, did not make the final three this y...

VIERUMAKI, Finland - Canadian goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer’s starts in international women’s hockey are few and far between, so she wants to make the most of them. The 22-year-old from B...

MONTREAL - Didier Drogba wants to put controversy behind him and get back on the field with the Montreal Impact. The star striker was at practice Tuesday, raising the possibility that the Impact will ...

ZURICH - John Herdman, who led Canada to a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics, is one of 10 contenders for FIFA women’s coach of the year. Under the 41-year-old Englishman, the Canadian women disp...

NEW YORK - Edmonton forward Connor McDavid, Montreal defenceman Shea Weber and Florida centre Jonathan Marchessault are the NHL’s three stars for October. McDavid, the Oilers’ 19-year-old ...