Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - Something needed to be said. The Toronto Blue Jays wouldn’t get into specifics, but it needed to be said. Melvin Upton Jr. hit a two-run home run and J.A. Happ struck out five over six...

MANCHESTER, England - It was bad enough for Jose Mourinho that his first Manchester derby ended in defeat. That the architects of the loss were Pep Guardiola and Kevin De Bruyne might have been even t...

TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts’ Labour Day rematch with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats has a sense urgency for Ricky Foley. The veteran defensive end feels Sunday’s game at BMO Field is a must-w...

NEW YORK - Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime will play for a boys’ singles Grand Slam title for the second time this season. The 16-year-old from Montreal edged the top-ranked junior playe...

RIO DE JANEIRO - For five kilometres, Stefan Daniel ate up the ground on his competition along Copacabana Beach. But 5K wouldn’t be enough, and the 19-year-old from Calgary wound up with silver ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - When the 400 metres was added to the Paralympic program for Rio, Michelle Stilwell set her plan in motion. Gold was the goal. The Canadian wheelchair sprinter added another Paralympic...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Before Achmat Hassiem hops onto the Paralympic starting blocks in Rio, he’ll close his eyes and think of Scarlet. She’s the 4.7-metre great white shark that took his leg b...

VANCOUVER - Jeremiah Johnson seemed determined to put an end to the B.C. Lions tailback tandem once and for all Friday. The first-year Lions running back had the best rushing performance by a player a...

CALGARY - Jimmy Underdahl threw for over 300 yards with two touchdown passes as the Calgary Dinos downed the reigning Vanier Cup champion UBC Thunderbirds 35-8 on Friday in CIS football action. Underd...

GIJANG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada will play for gold at the Women’s Baseball World Cup for only the second time in the history of the women’s national team program. Righty Amanda Asay, f...