Category Archives: Sports

WINNIPEG - When Wayne Gretzky says he’s looking forward to seeing Jets rookie Patrik Laine play in person, you know the hockey world is pumped up about the potential of the Finnish forward. Gret...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks sat down after last season and crunched the numbers. Having missed the playoffs for the second time in three years, they knew something had to give when it came to th...

VANCOUVER - It’s a result that stills gnaws at the Vancouver Whitecaps. After finishing second in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference last season to secure the first home playoff date...

VANCOUVER - Wally Buono’s explanation for the B.C. Lions’ recent failings is simple. “Stupidity,” said the club’s head coach and general manager. “The games that we...

TORONTO - When Toronto FC substitute Tsubasa Endoh entered the game at Montreal’s Saputo Stadium in the 83rd minute last weekend, he ran on the field clutching a note. The Japanese rookie ran st...

WINNIPEG - Wayne Gretzky says he doesn’t lace up his skates much these days. The Great One will make a rare return to the ice Saturday to play alongside other former Edmonton Oilers greats again...

MONTREAL - They will need help, but the Montreal Impact will be gunning for home field advantage in the playoffs when they face the New England Revolution in Foxborough, Mass., on Sunday. If the fifth...

LONDON - The NFL placed Josh Brown on paid leave Friday hours after coach Ben McAdoo struggled to answer questions about how the New York Giants might discipline the kicker for abusing his wife. In a ...

CLEVELAND - The guest list for Ryan Merritt’s upcoming wedding could be growing. Cleveland’s rookie pitcher has made a lot of new friends. A most improbable October hero for the Indians, M...

OTTAWA - Clarke MacArthur reported to the Ottawa Senators’ training camp healthy and excited for the season. He never imagined his plans would be derailed in a simple intra-squad scrimmage. Spea...