Category Archives: Sports

LONDON - In Chelsea’s slipstream, Tottenham and Manchester City are amassing points and hoping the Premier League leaders collapse. Harry Kane’s double gave Tottenham a 3-2 victory over Ev...

CALGARY - Michael (Eddie the Eagle) Edwards, the British ski jumper who won over hearts at the Calgary Olympic Games in 1988, returned to the Canadian city on Sunday to jump at the site of his last-pl...

TORONTO - Canadian umpire Trevor Grieve won’t forget the summer he spent working in the minor leagues surviving on three things: Pizza Hut, Chinese buffets and sandwiches purchased in bulk at th...

HAMAR, Norway - Ivanie Blondin finished the ISU world allround speedskating championships in 12th place while fellow Canadian Ben Donnelly was 17th following the last races Sunday. Blondin was fifth a...

BEIJING - Canada’s Meaghan Benfeito and Vincent Riendeau closed out the season-opening diving World Series with a bronze medal in mixed synchro 10-metre platform on Sunday. Benfeito and Riendeau...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Adam Casey has enjoyed a rather nomadic Tim Hortons Brier experience since making his debut at the national men’s curling championship five years ago. He made three appe...

BLUE MOUNTAIN, Ont. - Marielle Thompson found herself in an unfamiliar position in Sunday’s ski cross final - in second spot after winning her previous three heats in wire-to-wire victories. But...

Alex Harvey raised his arms in triumph as he crossed the finish line at the Nordic world championships. Moments later he raised one leg and began strumming his skis as if they were a guitar. Harvey...

DALLAS - A transgender boy who won a girls wrestling state title in Texas says he would compete against boys if allowed and is taking lower doses of testosterone to try to be fair to his opponents. Ma...

Saturday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 6 Colorado 1 Ottawa 3 Columbus 2 Montreal 4 N.Y. Rangers 1 Vancouver 4 Los Angeles 3 Edmonton 4 Detroit 3 Dallas 2 Florida 1 Tampa Bay 2 Buffalo 1 (SO) Boston 3 New...