Category Archives: Canadian Press

The CFL’s collective bargaining agreement won’t expire until just before the 2019 season, but there’s no doubt what the CFL Players’ Association’s top priority will be wh...

Former welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre says he will be bigger and better in his November comeback fight against middleweight title-holder Michael Bisping. The 36-year-old from Montreal has bee...

BOSTON - The man who inspired the ice bucket challenge was honoured on Tuesday for helping to raise millions of dollars for Lou Gehrig’s disease research. Sept. 5 was declared Pete Frates Day, M...

TORONTO - As far as learning experiences go, Denis Shapovalov endured a doozy the last time he was on court for Canada in Davis Cup play. The rising tennis star fired a ball in frustration that struck...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian and French authorities said Tuesday they uncovered an international corruption scheme aimed at buying votes in awarding the 2016 Olympics. It is the latest allegation to sul...

TEHRAN, Iran - Syria scored deep into stoppage time at Iran to keep alive its hopes of qualifying for the World Cup for the first time amid an ongoing civil war at home. With Syria facing elimination ...

Thursday’s Games NFL Kansas City 42 New England 27 — MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 9 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 11 Chicago White Sox 2 Minnesota 4 Kansas City 2 National League Chicago Cubs ...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks signed restricted free agent Bo Horvat to a US$33-million, six-year contract extension Friday. The 22-year-old centre led the lowly Canucks with 52 points (20 goals, ...

LONDON - Andy Murray says he is unlikely to play again this season because of his hip injury. The second-ranked Murray says he will miss the upcoming events in Beijing and Shanghai, and most likely th...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The International Paralympic Committee has elected Andrew Parsons as president. The Brazilian replaces Philip Craven, who led the IPC for 16 years. Parsons gained eno...