Category Archives: Sports

COBOURG, Ont. - When Glenn Howard made his first appearance at the Ontario curling championship, Pierre Trudeau was prime minister, McDonald’s was about to introduce the McNugget, and ...

CALGARY - Legendary professional wrestler Bret (Hitman) Hart says he's 100 per cent recovered and back in the gym a year after surgery for prostate cancer. Hart says it was a tough battle an...

BOSTON - Lawyers for former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez have asked for a three-month delay to the start of their client’s double murder trial so they can plow through mountains o...

Canadian Justin Senior will get another opportunity to strut his stuff before NFL officials. The six-foot-five, 310-pound Mississippi State offensive tackle has been invited to participate in the...

Luke Willson is seeing how the other half lives, and it’s not as easy as it looks. The Seattle Seahawks tight end is at the Super Bowl in Houston working as a correspondent with&n...

TORONTO - As it did with forward Tosaint Ricketts, Toronto FC has rewarded goalkeeper Clint Irwin with a new contract. The 27-year-old Irwin has agreed to a two-year deal with an option that...

SYDNEY, Australia - Canada has advanced to play Russia in the Sydney Sevens women’s quarter-finals after finishing Day 1 with a 2-1 record. It marks Canada’s 22nd straight quarter-fin...

Just 24, Taylor Paris is one of the veterans of Canada’s team at the Americas Rugby Championship. Recovered from a serious knee injury suffered on the eve of 2015 Rugby World Cup, the speedster ...

PARIS - On a day Paris Olympic bid leaders wanted to show off the French capital, a knife attack on a soldier raised more security questions about the city’s ability to stage the 2024 Games in a...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday with back spasms after shooting an opening-round 77 a day earlier, marking another frustrating start to his r...