Category Archives: Sports

NASHVILLE - Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella has returned to Ohio because of a family emergency, keeping him out of both Thursday night’s game with Nashville and the NHL All-Star Game...

HULL, England - Manchester United reached the English League Cup final despite surrendering its 17-match unbeaten record with a 2-1 loss to Hull in the second leg of their semifinal on Thursday. Unite...

SEATTLE - Three men have been arrested in connection with a number of high-end residential robberies that include Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez as a victim. The Seattle Times reports that Bellevue ...

TORONTO - A UFC fighter serving a doping suspension is now faces a new doping charge. The mixed martial arts organization said New Jersey welterweight George (The Silencer) Sullivan has been advised o...

CALGARY - The best moguls skier on the planet is also a tennis fan. Winner of six straight World Cup gold in Calgary, Mikael Kingsbury says the Canada Olympic Park course feels to him how a Grand Slam...

Blue Jays right-hander Aaron Sanchez will be on the Canadian cover of Playstation’s MLB The Show 17. Playstation announced their regional covers for the game on Wednesday. Sanchez is the fifth T...

OTTAWA - Cyril Leeder said he had a sense his days leading the Ottawa Senators’ front office might be coming to a close. “In business you get good at reading signs, you need to be,” ...

TORONTO - With close to three dozen players on hand and more coming, Toronto FC has split into two in the early days of training camp. The veterans form one group. Centre back Brandon Aubrey and the o...

MONTREAL - Steven Butler says he doesn’t speak a lot of English, but he mustered enough to face Brandon Cook and say “I’m going to knock you out.” That injected a needed dose o...

Adam Bighill won’t change the approach that made him a CFL star when he wears the jersey of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints. The five-foot-10, 230-pound linebacker will get his first NFL oppo...