Category Archives: CP_Sports

Canada's Jennifer Jones hands Alberta's Chelsea Carey her first loss at Scotties
SYDNEY, N.S. - Team Canada’s Jennifer Jones did not look like a six-time Scotties Tournament of Hearts champion during the preliminary round at Centre 200. The arrival of the championship round ...
Feb 21, 2019

On eve of return to Toronto, former Raptors star DeRozan says he's "moved on"
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan has found closure. When the player once fondly known as “Mr. I am Toronto” was unceremoniously jettisoned from the Raptors last summer in the blockbuster deal to ac...
Feb 21, 2019

Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Longtime Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim struck and killed a man along an interstate late Wednesday night as he tried to avoid hitting the man’s disabled vehicle, police s...
Feb 21, 2019
Canada's Mark Arendz wins silver in biathlon individual at world championships
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada’s Mark Arendz won silver in the biathlon individual race to capture his fourth medal of the World Para Nordic Skiing Championships. The Springton, P.E.I., native hit...
Feb 21, 2019
CFL awards 2020 Grey Cup game to Regina, 2021 contest to Hamilton
TORONTO - He won three Grey Cups as a player, another as a head coach and two as an executive with the Toronto Argonauts, but it’s the 1996 CFL championship that will forever resonate with Mike ...
Feb 21, 2019
Stone, Duchene, Dzingel sit against Devils as trade rumours continue
NEWARK, N.J. - Senators forwards Matt Duchene, Mark Stone and Ryan Dzingel were all healthy scratches for Ottawa’s game Thursday night at New Jersey. All three are unrestricted free agents after...
Feb 21, 2019

Toronto Wolfpack after Sonny Bill Williams or another top-five world rugby talent
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack is looking to bring New Zealand star Sonny Bill Williams to Canada. Majority owner David Argyle confirmed Thursday that the transatlantic rugby league team has had ̶...
Feb 21, 2019

Abel begins diving season on brink of record for most worlds medals
MONTREAL - Jennifer Abel could make history this summer in Gwangju, South Korea, as she attempts to become the most decorated Canadian athlete in the history of the world aquatics championships. The 2...
Feb 21, 2019
Romero shoots 66 to lead Puerto Rico Open, Hearn two shots back
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico - Andres Romero shot a 6-under 66 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open, while Canada’s David Hearn was part of a group two sh...
Feb 21, 2019

A look back at the glittering MMA career of Canadian Georges St-Pierre
From dethroning UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes to packing the Rogers Centre, Canadian Georges St-Pierre has been long front and centre in the mixed martial arts world. A look at five of his mos...
Feb 21, 2019