Category Archives: Sports

Schaller short-handed goal caps Bruins comeback in 3-2 win over Canadiens
QUEBEC - Tim Schaller’s short-handed goal in the second period lifted the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens in NHL pre-season action on Monday night. The Canadi...
Sep 18, 2017

Hoffman scores twice as Senators down Leafs in pre-season opener
OTTAWA - Pre-season game or not, Mike Babcock was less than impressed after the Ottawa Senators beat his Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 Monday night. “Any way you look at it we got slapped,” said...
Sep 18, 2017
Toronto Wolfpack and captain Craig Hall earn end-of-year rugby league honours
The Toronto Wolfpack and captain Craig Hall were honoured Monday night with English rugby league awards. The first-year Wolfpack were named club of the year in the Kingstone Press League 1 while Hall ...
Sep 18, 2017

Vancouver Canucks set to meet Los Angeles Kings in NHL's first foray into China
About to turn 37 years old, Henrik Sedin didn’t sound overly thrilled about the prospect of having to fly across the Pacific Ocean to play a couple of exhibition games ahead of the gruelling NHL...
Sep 18, 2017

Altidore a prophet? Impact haven't won since Aug. 27 loss to Toronto FC
MONTREAL - Jozy Altidore is looking like a prophet. On Aug. 26, the Toronto FC striker mused that it would be “beautiful” to knock the rival Impact out of the Major League Soccer playoffs....
Sep 18, 2017
Alex Bazzie returns to struggling B.C. Lions after trying to catch on in NFL
SURREY, B.C. - Alex Bazzie is back with the B.C. Lions. The CFL club announced Monday it has agreed to a contract with the defensive lineman, but did not disclose terms of the deal. The 27-year-old pl...
Sep 18, 2017

Ottawa Redblacks get favourable news on injury to veteran quarterback Drew Tate
Marcel Desjardins was breathing a little sigh of relief Monday. The Ottawa Redblacks general manager said quarterback Drew Tate is listed as week-to-week with an arm-shoulder injury sustained in last ...
Sep 18, 2017

How a leaner Frederik Andersen learned how to take control of his weight
Frederik Andersen couldn’t figure out why at the time, but there were points during his first season with the Toronto Maple Leafs when he noticed some unexplained weight gain. It wasn’t un...
Sep 18, 2017

'Glorious & Free, The Canadians:' De Grasse highlights 33 of Canada's best
TORONTO - The nomadic life of a world class athlete can be lonely, and Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse admits to missing home sometimes. “There are times when I’m travelling alone whe...
Sep 18, 2017
Rooney gets road ban after pleading guilty to drunk driving
STOCKPORT, England - Former England captain Wayne Rooney pleaded guilty to drunk driving on Monday, leading to a court imposing a two-year driving ban and ordering him to perform 100 hours of unpaid c...
Sep 18, 2017