Category Archives: Sports

Slava Voynov appeals suspension for 2019-20 season
NEW YORK - Slava Voynov is appealing the suspension imposed by the NHL after it determined he committed acts of domestic violence. Jonathan Weatherdon, a spokesman for the NHL Players' Association, sa...
Apr 10, 2019

Canada to face Mexico, Martinique and Cuba at this summer's Gold Cup
Canada will play in a group with Mexico, Martinique and Cuba at this summer's Gold Cup. The Canadian men, currently ranked 78th in the world, will play Martinique - which is unranked because it is not...
Apr 10, 2019

Quenneville hiring just the first step for Panthers: GM Dale Tallon
Sitting in the lobby of a luxury hotel in downtown Toronto, Dale Tallon concedes his feet have barely touched the ground in recent days. The general manager of Florida Panthers secured the ...
Apr 10, 2019

'I don't take it for granted': 35-year-old Flames captain wants long playoff run
CALGARY - With the clock ticking on his career, Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano is ready for a long run in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The 35-year-old is one of the favourites to win the ...
Apr 10, 2019

CRTC directs Quebecor to maintain TVA Sports signal for Bell subscribers
MONTREAL - Canada's telecom regulator has directed Quebecor to continue providing its TVA Sports signal to Bell TV subscribers. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission als...
Apr 10, 2019

Toronto FC says veteran defender Drew Moor unlikely to play Saturday in Seattle
TORONTO - Defender Drew Moor is unlikely to play in Toronto FC's game Saturday in Seattle due to a groin issue. And Brazilian fullback/wingback Auro is questionable. Coach Greg Vanney said Moor f...
Apr 10, 2019

CFL Players' Association says league "unilaterally" delaying negotiations
The Canadian Football League Players' Association says the CFL has "unilaterally" decided to delay contract negotiations. The news comes after two days of talks between the league and its players...
Apr 10, 2019

Former coach Herb Page thrilled with Corey Conners's first PGA Tour win
Herb Page and Jon Mills were sitting at an airport bar in Houston, wondering if the rain that had cancelled Kent State University's golf tournament over the weekend would affect their flights back to ...
Apr 10, 2019

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington addresses teenage tweets
WINNIPEG - St. Louis Blues rookie goalie Jordan Binnington says he has grown up since teenage tweets about women in burkas and cab drivers who speak different languages. The tweets, from 2013 and 2014...
Apr 10, 2019

2010 controversy changed women's hockey, but Canada, U.S. still out front
ESPOO, Finland - The hand-wringing over women's hockey in 2010 changed the game in ways not easily measured because Canada and the United States keep moving the goalposts for the rest of the...
Apr 10, 2019