Tag Archives: Sports

NEW YORK - Legendary Notre Dame women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw says one of the first words that comes to mind about Canada's Natalie Achonwa is leader. The Fighting Irish grad and fo...

Six years after his last UFC fight, Canadian Jesse (The Body Snatcher) Ronson is back. The 34-year-old from London, Ont., moves up a weight class to take on Danish welterweight Nicolas (Lokomotivo) Da...

TORONTO - Rebuffed by government authorities on both sides of the border and with home dates fast approaching, the Toronto Blue Jays finally locked down a ballpark to call their own on Friday. Sa...

MONTREAL - The Canadian Grand Prix has been cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Promoter Francois Dumontier said the Grand Prix had been tentatively rescheduled for Oct. 9-11 at Cir...

Just hours before the first pitch in the 2020 Major League Baseball season, the league and players signed off on a 16-team playoff format. Many believe now that MLB has gone to 16 for this COVID-short...

TORONTO - Steve Mayer had a couple of anxious moments last week. In the midst of preparations for the NHL's restart of its pandemic-halted season, the league's chief content officer must have won...

Tuukka Rask doesn't expect any problems living under the same roof as his rivals. He's not so sure about everyone else. "I don't have too many enemies in the league because you're a goalie and you're ...

Larry Walker has been waiting 10 years to get into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. And he's fine with waiting one more. Walker, the 1997 National League MVP from Maple Ridge, B.C., was to be enshr...

TORONTO - After 500,000 meals, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment's community meal donation program is coming to an end. But the kitchen remains open as Chris Zielinski, culinary director and ...

Thursday's Games MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 4 Washington 1 (6 innings) National League L.A. Dodgers 8 San Francisco 1 --- MLS Vancouver 2 Chicago 0 Houston 1 LA Galaxy 1 Portland 2 Los Angeles F...