Category Archives: Sports

WASHINGTON - Tommie Smith and John Carlos were proud to raise their gloved fists in a symbolic protest at the Olympics, and now they’re proud that Colin Kaepernick and other athletes are staging...

TOKYO - The price tag of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics could exceed 3 trillion yen ($30 billion) unless drastic cost-cutting measures are taken and several key venues are relocated, an expert panel warned T...

TORONTO - It was a refereeing decision that Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley called a “bit of a head-scratcher.” With 20 minutes left in Toronto’s 0-0 tie with Orlando City on Wedn...

Wednesday’s Games NHL Pre-season Detroit 5 Boston 1 Philadelphia 2 New Jersey 0 Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 0 Colorado 4 Dallas 2 Vancouver 5 Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 6 Anaheim 1 — MLB American Sea...

Wednesday’s Games NHL Pre-season Detroit 5 Boston 1 Philadelphia 2 New Jersey 0 Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 0 Colorado 4 Dallas 2 Vancouver 5 Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 6 Anaheim 1 — MLB American Sea...

VANCOUVER - As a kid who grew up coming to see the Vancouver Canucks, Troy Stecher is enjoying being on the other side of the glass. The young defenceman from nearby Richmond, B.C., scored a goal and ...

VANCOUBER, B.C. - His nickname in Spanish is El Bicho. That translates into The Bug. Midfielder Cristian Techera certainly proved to be a pest, scoring twice and setting up two other goals as the Vanc...

TORONTO - Significant cracks are forming in the Toronto Blue Jays’ bullpen and the timing couldn’t be worse. Reliever Jason Grilli gave up a solo shot to Mark Trumbo in the eighth inning a...

TORONTO - It’s a measure of how far Toronto FC has come that the team regained first place in the MLS Eastern Conference, tied a franchise record for points and still felt disappointed. Wednesda...

MONTREAL - The roar of the crowd at Saputo Stadium had become an unfamiliar sound for the Montreal Impact until Evan Bush made a save on a penalty shot that may have salvaged their season. Bush droppe...