Category Archives: Sports

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Damian Warner captured bronze in the decathlon on Thursday at the Rio Olympics. The London, Ont., native finished the 10-discipline competition with 8,666 points. He ma...

CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders announced on Thursday that former running back Lovell Coleman has died. He was 78. Coleman, who joined the Stampeders in 1960, died on Aug. 10 in Kamloops, B.C. Colema...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Andre De Grasse kept adding to his and Canada’s medal totals on Day 13 of the Rio Olympics. The sprint star from Markham, Ont., won the silver medal in the men’s 200-metre...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Erica Wiebe has won Olympic gold in women’s wrestling. The 27-year-old from Ottawa beat Guzel Manyurova of Kazakhstan in Thursday’s final of the 75-kilogram...

VANCOUVER - It’s not exactly a playoff game, but for the B.C. Lions meeting the Calgary Stampeders is the next best thing. B.C. hopes to vault over Calgary in the standings as the two best teams...

TORONTO - Sir Dudley Digges and Amis Gizmo, who split the opening two legs of the Canadian Triple Crown, will battle for bragging rights in the $500,000 Breeders’ Stakes on Sunday at Woodbine Ra...

MONTREAL - Goal-scoring star Didier Drogba missed training Thursday with an undisclosed illness and the Montreal Impact are not sure he will be available for the weekend. It may only be something mino...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Meaghan Benfeito has won her second medal of the Rio Olympics, capturing bronze in the women’s 10-metre platform event on Thursday. Benfeito of Laval, Que., finis...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Andre De Grasse won the silver medal in the men’s 200-metre final at the Rio Olympics on Thursday night. The 21-year-old sprint star from Markham, Ont., finished ...

TORONTO - Three CFL officials will work in upcoming NFL exhibition games. Edmonton native Justin McInnes will serve as a line judge Thursday night when the Oakland Raiders visit the Green Bay Packers....