Category Archives: Sports

With fears over the Zika virus, the readiness of infrastructure, as well as Brazil’s current political and economic turmoil, Rio de Janeiro has been grabbing all the wrong headlines ahead of the...

LONDON - Forty-five more athletes, including 23 medallists from the 2008 Beijing Games, have been caught for doping after retesting of samples from the last two Olympics, the IOC said Friday. The new ...

Thursday’s Games CFL Calgary 33 Winnipeg 18 — MLB American League Baltimore 4 N.Y. Yankees 1 Boston 13 Minnesota 2 Detroit 2 Chicago White Sox 1 (7 innings) Tampa Bay 7 Oakland 3 — N...

WINNIPEG - Bo Levi Mitchell knows the Calgary Stampeders are a confident group. The quarterback got more evidence of that in Calgary’s 33-18 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. S...

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 ...