Category Archives: Sports

NEW YORK - Minutes into the playoff debut for these young New York Yankees, they trailed Minnesota by three runs. Their starting pitcher lasted just one out. A sellout crowd was stunned. Could their p...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators signed defenceman Mark Borowiecki to a US$2.4-million, two-year contract extension on Thursday. Borowiecki had three points in a career-high 70 games last season and led t...

Fresh off a history-making World Series season, Canadian rugby sevens coach Damian McGrath has unveiled a 2017-18 roster that sees some crossover from the 15s team and the inclusion of Montreal Alouet...

TOKYO - David Goffin and Marin Cilic reached the semifinals of the Japan Open in contrasting styles on Friday. Goffin recovered from a 5-2 deficit in the first set and won 10 of the next 11 games to b...

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid looks more than ready to pick up where he left off last season. McDavid had a hat trick as the Oilers defeated the rival Calgary Flames 3-0 on Wednesday night in EdmontonR...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Cam Newton has “expressed regret” for his response to a female reporter’s question at a news conference Wednesday, a team spokesman said. When Charlotte Observer re...

TOKYO - The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo organizing committee wrapped up a two-day project review on Wednesday vowing to cut costs for the 2020 Games and address concerns over water p...

MONTREAL - A university football game between the Concordia Stingers (4-4) and the Montreal Carabins (7-1) has been cancelled after a bout of gastroenteritis spread through the Carabins locker room. L...

TORONTO - Even before the puck dropped on the NHL season, Canada’s teams were in competition with each other on social media. Building an online community has become a going concern among NHL te...

BRISTOL, Conn. - Former Fox Sports 1 host Katie Nolan is moving to ESPN. ESPN says the 30-year-old known for her comic takes on sports will join the network on Oct. 16. No specific role has been annou...