Category Archives: Sports

Ontario's Homan wins Canadian women's curling championship in extra-end thriller
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Already at the top of their game, Rachel Homan says her curling team was pushed to a new level to win this year’s Canadian women’s curling championshi...
Feb 26, 2017
Blue Jays lose split-squad pre-season games to Yankees and Phillies
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped a pair of exhibition split-squad games Sunday, falling 7-2 to the New York Yankees and 10-3 to the Philadelphia Phillies. At Dunedin, Fla., Andres Blanco went deep and Ni...
Feb 26, 2017
No significant damage to Lowry's wrist; the point guard listed as "day to day"
TORONTO - Tests on Kyle Lowry’s sore right wrist showed no significant damage, the Toronto Raptors announced before Sunday’s game against the visiting Portland Trail Blazers. “I...
Feb 26, 2017
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's double wins League Cup for Man United
LONDON - Zlatan Ibrahimovic powered in a late header to win the League Cup for Manchester United on Sunday, sealing a 3-2 victory over Southampton after a two-goal lead was thrown away by Jose Mourinh...
Feb 26, 2017

Injured Milos Raonic withdraws, Sock wins Delray Beach Open
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - Top-seeded Milos Raonic withdrew from the Delray Beach Open final Sunday after injuring his hamstring a day earlier, giving the title to Jack Sock. Raonic slightly tore his right ...
Feb 26, 2017
Under coach Marty Calder, Brock University wrestlers add to medal haul
It was another banner weekend for Brock University’s juggernaut of a wrestling program. The Badgers dominated the U Sports championship meet, winning the women’s team title for the si...
Feb 26, 2017
Muhammad Ali's son asked, 'Are you Muslim?' by border agents
Muhammad Ali’s son, who bears the boxing great’s name, was detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion in what amounted to unconst...
Feb 26, 2017
Moguls star Mikael Kingsbury caps World Cup season with gold in dual moguls
ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Canadian moguls star Mikael Kingsbury capped a dominant World Cup season with his seventh straight gold medal Sunday. The Deux-Montagnes, Que., skier finished first in d...
Feb 26, 2017
Canadian Erik Guay wins bronze in World Cup super-G
KVITFJELL, Norway - Canadian Erik Guay captured a bronze medal in a men’s World Cup super-G on Sunday. The Mont-Tremblant, Que., veteran led at every interval of his final run until th...
Feb 26, 2017
Matthews rapidly approaching franchise records; became third rookie in Leafs history to score 30
TORONTO - Auston Matthews had No. 31 on his stick. It was less than a minute into Saturday’s overtime and the 19-year-old was in alone opposite Montreal Canadiens all-world netminder C...
Feb 26, 2017