Category Archives: Sports
St Pierre opens comeback in big verbal exchange with Bisping
LAS VEGAS - Georges St. Pierre has officially returned to the UFC, and the longtime mixed martial arts hero already has a villainous new foil. St. Pierre and middleweight champion Michael Bisping trad...
Mar 03, 2017
Canada's Caldwell wins gold, year's best time, at Arena Pro Swim Series event
INDIANAPOLIS - Olympic bronze medallist Hilary Caldwell of White Rock, B.C., won the gold medal and set this year’s world’s best time on Friday in the women’s 200-metre backstroke at...
Mar 03, 2017
Lakers legal fight is head-on collision of Busses
LOS ANGELES - Jeanie Buss went to court Friday to stop what her attorneys call an attempt by brothers Jim and Johnny Buss to oust her as controlling owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers, an a...
Mar 03, 2017
Canada women win all three games on opening day of Las Vegas Sevens
LAS VEGAS - The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team won all three matches Friday on Day 1 of the HSBC U.S.A. Sevens. Canada won its group, finishing the day with a 21-7 win over France after thum...
Mar 03, 2017
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Mar 03, 2017
Retooled after a disappointing season, Whitecaps ready to take on Union
VANCOUVER - As the Vancouver Whitecaps prepared for their Major League Soccer season-opening game Sunday against the Philadelphia Union, head coach Carl Robinson was asked how his team will be better ...
Mar 03, 2017
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney has a challenge this season with crowded midfield
Finding minutes for his midfielders will be one of Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney’s major challenges this season. Vanney’s preferred formation is 3-5-2/5-3-2 with fullbacks Justin Morrow and...
Mar 03, 2017
Bautista continues hot spring with a two-run homer as Jays beat Yankees
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Jose Bautista’s torrid spring continued Friday, as the Toronto slugger belted a two-run homer in the first inning in the Blue Jays’ 3-2 exhibition win over the New York Yan...
Mar 03, 2017
Canadian looks to spoil debut of Toronto Wolfpack in English rugby league
When the Toronto Wolfpack make their debut Saturday in London in the third tier of English rugby league, a Canadian international will be standing in their way. English-born Louis Robinson, one of the...
Mar 03, 2017
Jurors in Aaron Hernandez murder trial see site of killings
BOSTON - Jurors in the double-murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez have viewed the scene where two men were fatally shot in 2012. On Friday, jurors were shown several sites related to the doubl...
Mar 03, 2017
