Tag Archives: Sports

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Canada's Vasek Pospisil couldn't keep his run of upsets going on Thursday at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Serbia's Filip Krajinovic beat Pospisil 6-4, 7-6 (7) in the s...

WINNIPEG - Paul Maurice got ringing endorsements Thursday from his players and boss after he signed a multi-year contract extension this week to remain head coach of the Winnipeg Jets. They praised hi...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Hyun-Jin Ryu is now the clear ace of a major league rotation - with all the pressure and responsibility that comes with that. "We win games by having all the players put in their effor...

WIGAN, England - The depleted Toronto Wolfpack suffered their third straight Super League loss, beaten 32-10 by the Wigan Warriors on Thursday. For the third straight week, the transatlantic rugb...

After some very low points in their tumultuous history, the Flint Firebirds are being taken seriously. And it was no easy task making it happen. The Firebirds had a questionable reputation at bes...

OTTAWA - Two-time Canadian champion Nam Nguyen was among the athletes named to Canada's world championship figure skating team on Thursday. Nguyen, from Ottawa, will be Canada's sole represe...

WINNIPEG - Now that his NFL dream is all but over, Willie Jefferson has decided to stay in his comfort zone. The star defensive end passed on more lucrative offers to remain with the Winnipeg Blue Bom...

TORONTO - Nick Nurse remembers Nate Bjorkgren as a good-looking kid with a "full head of hair, and not a bad player" when Bjorkgren walked onto the University of South Dakota's bas...

A game in the middle of the 2019 CFL season helped convince Solomon Elimimian to sign a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the 2020 campaign. "The Labour Day Classic was one of t...

The Sedin brothers saw their 22 and 33 jerseys raised to the rafters of Rogers Arena last night. That raised the question on their Hall of Fame worthiness. Next year they are eligible, but do they des...