Category Archives: Sports

MADRID - Spain’s new football coach Julen Lopetegui has promised to build on the success of predecessor Vicente del Bosque after being named as his replacement on Thursday. Del Bosque’s ei...

TORONTO - Daniel Nestor is getting another shot at an Olympic gold medal. The 43-year-old veteran from Toronto has been added to Canada’s Olympic tennis team for the Rio de Janeiro Games. He wil...

The NBA is moving the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte because of its objections to a North Carolina law that limits anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay and transgender people. The lea...

Carlos (The Natural Born Killer) Condit says it will up be to him to raise the excitement level in his main event bout with Demian Maia on Aug. 27 in Vancouver. Condit, a prickly striker ranked fifth ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks boast an undefeated record despite numerous injuries, and they continue to improve and impress every week. In stark contrast, the struggling Saskatchewan Roughriders have...

MONTREAL - Every time she visits Montreal, Nadia Comaneci gets to relive her historic performance at the 1976 Olympics. This time was a little different. It was the 40th anniversary of the Games that ...

OAKVILLE, Ont. - Dustin Johnson and Luke List may be co-leaders, but it’s the weather that’s dominating play at the RBC Canadian Open. Johnson made an eagle putt on the par-5 18th hole at ...

LONDON - Baseball has a rival for inclusion in the Olympics: Jousting. Ahead of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, the English Heritage charity launched a campaign Thursday for the ancient equestrian sport ...

TORONTO - To hear Lou Lamoriello tell it, the Maple Leafs general manager might have wrapped up top draft pick Auston Matthews’ contract negotiations between bites of a sandwich. The 18-year-old...

MEGEVE, France - Chris Froome won a mountain time trial to extend his overall lead at the Tour de France in the 18th stage on Thursday. Taking his second stage win of this year’s Tour, Froome fi...