Category Archives: Sports

MIAMI - NBA players are being urged to reach out to league and union officials to try and come up with ways to create “positive change” in communities around the country, a move that comes...

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Timberwolves are preparing for life without Kevin Garnett as training camp approaches. The Wolves have been working on a plan to buy out the final year of Garnett’s c...

TORONTO - Team Canada goaltender Corey Crawford made his World Cup of Hockey debut on Wednesday night and he took full advantage of the opportunity. Crawford made 19 saves in a 4-1 victory over Team E...

TORONTO - Team Canada has trailed for all of 89 seconds so far at the World Cup of Hockey. Indeed, the Canadians have advanced to the weekend semifinals without much resistance. They rolled over the E...

SEATTLE - Robinson Cano finally quieted the sea of blue-clad Toronto fans that had turned Safeco Field into a home environment for the Blue Jays. Cano delivered a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning as t...

There’s much more to Bo Levi Mitchell and Matt Nichols than just being the quarterbacks of the CFL’s two hottest teams. Mitchell succeeded Nichols as the starter at Eastern Washington in 2...

BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona says Lionel Messi will be out for three weeks with a groin strain in his right leg. The Argentina star walked off in the 58th minute of the Spanish league match against At...

WINNIPEG - When Jermarcus Hardrick first jumped into the home crowd after a Blue Bombers’ touchdown, it caught some fans by surprise. “I scared some little kids over here,” the six-f...

TORONTO - Nathan MacKinnon acted as if his overtime winner against Sweden put his team through to the next round at the World Cup of Hockey. He was wrong. MacKinnon scored off a pretty deke with just ...

TORONTO - Forward Claude Giroux, defenceman Jake Muzzin and goaltender Corey Crawford will be added to Canada’s lineup tonight in its game against Europe at the World Cup of Hockey. The trio wil...