Category Archives: Sports

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

MONTREAL - They were entertaining and mostly successful in the Major League Soccer playoffs last fall. Now it’s time for the Montreal Impact to take that energy into a whole new season. The Impa...

NEW YORK - The World Baseball Classic returns Monday for its fourth edition, growing slowly yet still far from rising to the prominence of soccer’s World Cup or the Olympics. South Korea hosts I...

ALGARVE, Portugal - Christine Sinclair scored her 167th international goal as Canada remained undefeated at the Algarve Cup women’s soccer tournament with a 2-1 win over Russia on Friday. Sincla...

TORONTO - Woodbine Entertainment Group has reduced the purses in a number of its stakes races this year, including the Woodbine Mile and Canadian International. The purses of the two Grade 1 events ha...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Expectations were kept in check for Team Nunavut at the Tim Hortons Brier. The scoreboard was not a major focus for the Iqaluit Curling Club foursome led by 61-year-old skip J...