Category Archives: Sports

REGINA - The city of Regina says tests show the water at Roughriders’ new stadium isn’t suitable for drinking yet. Mayor Michael Fougere says water samples taken from Mosaic Stadium have b...

WINNIPEG - Friends can usually tease each other before battling on the football field but that’s not the case this week with Winnipeg cornerback Terrence Frederick and Edmonton receiver Derel Wa...

MADRID - Wayne Rooney finally made a difference for Manchester United this season, setting up Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s goal two minutes after being summoned off the bench to help them beat Ukraine&#...

LOS ANGELES - A judge on Thursday ordered lawyers handling a rape lawsuit against Knicks guard Derrick Rose to temporarily stop talking to reporters, faulting attorneys for actions that have raised pr...

Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was remembered Thursday as a larger than life figure during a homily at his funeral. “Jose was too good for this league,” the Rev. Jose Alvarez said. ̶...

OTTAWA - If Matt Puempel wants to play for Guy Boucher, he’ll have to prove to the Ottawa Senators new head coach he can keep up with the pace. Puempel, taken No. 24 in the 2011 NHL draft, is on...

NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays minor-league first baseman Jesus Montero has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball without pay after testing positive for a banned substance. MLB said in a ...

BURNABY, B.C. - It’s near the end of a practice at Toronto Raptors’ training camp and like most of the team, Brady Heslip is working on his shot. He steps behind the three-point line and d...

MONTREAL - A pair of big punchers are to meet Dec. 23 at the Lac Leamy Casino in Gatineau, Que., when Montreal-based Artur Beterbiev faces Isidro Prieto of Paraguay, promoter Groupe Yvon Michel announ...

TORONTO - For more than 57 minutes on Thursday evening, Team Canada’s recent run of perfection was threatened for the first time. “Just crazy the way everything worked out,” Sidney C...