Tag Archives: Sports

Barry Trotz might not remember telling me about his dream to become an NHL coach. But I do. It was 1984. Trotz was a first-year assistant to Wayne Fleming, head coach of the University of Manitoba Bis...

The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs has some amazingly even matchups. You have the first and second-ranked divisional rivals with the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks, as well as the Washing...

The Toronto Blue Jays' Chris Coghlan produced a highlight Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals that likely earns him  a spot in team lore right next to the famed Jose Bautista&n...

At the centre of every "Go Pats Go" at the Brandt Centre is a friendly red dog. For 39 years, Rollie Bourassa has brought to life the Pats mascot, K9. He's seen all around the rink banging his handhel...

It stuck out as a bad omen right from the start. Just 16 seconds into the game Brennan Menell scored on the Pats and goaltender Tyler Brown and for the rest of the game, they were trying to play catch...

They say there's such a thing as home ice advantage, but Pats captain Adam Brooks gets a kick out of playing away games. "It's fun to go into an away building and have their fans boo you," he admitted...

The Roughriders kicked off mini-camp at Historic Dodgertown in Vero Beach Florida Tuesday morning, with all eyes on Vince Young. The starting quarterback for the green and white is still very much a q...

Jeremy O'Day missed an opportunity to escape. O'Day is the Saskatchewan Roughriders' assistant vice-president of football operations and administration. He reportedly was interviewed by the Edmonton E...

The precedent has now been set: compensation for giving someone a promotion in the Canadian Football League. The Edmonton Eskimos and Ottawa Redblacks have had this fight before when the Eskimos pluck...

Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz gave everyone in his profession - and, for that matter, every hockey fan - a lesson in how to act after Sunday night's series-clinching win over Toronto. Before t...