Category Archives: CP_Sports

Purple Power! Mustangs cap perfect season with victory over Laval at Vanier Cup
HAMILTON - The powerful Western Mustangs have been relentless throughout their undefeated season. Not even the top-ranked defence in the country could come close to slowing them down. Western quarterb...
Nov 25, 2017

Bjoergen claims 111th World Cup; Canada's Harvey and Kershaw push into top 30
RUKA, Finland - Canada’s Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw skied their way into the elite group of 30 in the men’s 15-kilometre classic-ski individual start race at the World Cup on Saturday. ...
Nov 25, 2017

Messi staying with Barcelona to 2021 after new contract
BARCELONA, Spain - Barcelona enjoyed a big win on Saturday without even playing. Lionel Messi finally put Barcelona and its fans at ease by signing a new contract that will keep the Argentine forward ...
Nov 25, 2017

Grey Cup roster causing Stampeders coach Dickenson a little stress
OTTAWA - The final practice is over and gameplans have been set but it’s hardly the calm before the storm for Dave Dickenson. The Calgary head coach conducted his team’s last walkthrough S...
Nov 25, 2017

United, Chelsea rely on strokes of fortune in EPL
LIVERPOOL, England - Manchester United and Chelsea needed fortunate goals to maintain their status as the closest challengers to rampant leader Manchester City in the English Premier League on Saturda...
Nov 25, 2017
Canada's Snith and Walker seventh in doubles luge at World Cup
WINTERBERG, Germany - Justin Snith and Tristan Walker continue to search for consistency in their quest for the World Cup podium in doubles luge. The Canadian duo struggled to find two solid runs on t...
Nov 25, 2017

Stampeders looking for Grey Cup redemption after upset loss to Ottawa last year
OTTAWA - The Calgary Stampeders are tired. They’re tired of talking about a loss that took place a year ago and has long been put to rest. This is a team that is ready to prove that it’s a...
Nov 25, 2017
Mayors Tory and Nenshi tease each other on Twitter ahead of Grey Cup
OTTAWA - The Mayors of Toronto and Calgary exchanged words about the Grey Cup on Saturday, a day before the Argonauts and Stampeders face each other in the CFL’s championship game. A reporter tw...
Nov 25, 2017

Jets defenceman Ben Chiarot fined for butt-ending Ducks forward Corey Perry
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets defenceman Ben Chiarot was fined by the NHL on Saturday for butt-ending Anaheim Ducks forward Corey Perry. Chiarot brought the butt-end of his stick up into Perry’s jaw ...
Nov 25, 2017

Canada's McMorris returns to slopes with big air gold after devastating crash
BEIJING - Regina’s Mark McMorris made his triumphant reutrn to the slopes on Saturday, winning gold in the men’s big air competition at the Beijing World Cup. It was McMorris’s first...
Nov 25, 2017