Category Archives: Sports

DETROIT - A judge has ordered former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling to stand trial on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Detroit police say Appling was arrested after officers st...

BERN, Switzerland - As the Tour de France heads toward the Alps, Nairo Quintana and Alejandro Valverde have only a few opportunities left to try and derail Chris Froome’s bid for a third title i...

MONTREAL - Milos Raonic has already pulled out of the Olympics and now Tennis Canada is awaiting final word on whether Eugenie Bouchard will play at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. Bouchard, ranked ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it has dismissed a request by 2008 Olympic race walking champion Alex Schwazer to lift his provisional ban from competition over a new d...

LONDON - With just over two weeks until the opening ceremony, Russia still doesn’t know whether its athletes - all or even some - will be competing in the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. It may all ...

TORONTO - Trevor Harris continues to make the Ottawa Redblacks look good on the field and shrewd in the front office. For the third time in four weeks, the Redblacks quarterback has been named one of ...

TORONTO - Canada’s Davis Cup World Group playoff tie against Chile will take place on an indoor hard court in Halifax. Tennis Canada made the announcement Tuesday. The tie will take place Sept. ...

The IOC says it will “explore the legal options” for a possible total ban on the Russian team from the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The International Olympic Committee says calls for a coll...

BERN, Switzerland - Bauke Mollema has been in this position before: Second in the Tour de France on the second and final rest day. The difference from three years ago, when Mollema faded over the fina...

The Hollywood stuntman doesn’t want to follow in his idol’s footsteps so much as rocket above them - over a gaping canyon, no less. Evel Knievel’s iconic launch, Take II. Eddie Braun...