Category Archives: Sports

VANCOUBER, B.C. - Canada’s men’s soccer team still has a chance to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia despite a 2-1 loss to Honduras on Friday. Canada plays El Salvador at ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - When Chantal Petitclerc competed at the 1992 Paralympics in Barcelona, her wheelchair races went directly to finals. There weren’t enough athletes to require heats. The Paralymp...

NEW YORK - So about that inflamed right shoulder that was supposed to hinder Serena Williams at the U.S. Open as she seeks a record 23rd major title: It sure seems to be just fine. “Definitely f...

TORONTO - Singles star Milos Raonic is not on the roster for Canada’s upcoming Davis Cup playoff against Chile and doubles ace Daniel Nestor may not be available either. Injuries have ...

CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - Dani Holmqvist is like a lot of kids in southern Ontario - she admires former Toronto Maple Leafs great Mats Sundin. But she’s from Sweden. And she plays golf, not hockey. Holm...

KANATA, Ont. - San Jose Sharks winger Tomas Hertl is the latest player to pull out of the World Cup of Hockey with an injury. The 22-year-old withdrew from the Czech Republic squad, citing the ne...

OTTAWA - The Carleton University Ravens blew a 24-point lead before going on to defeat the University of Western Mustangs 38-31 on Sunday in CIS football action for their first win of the se...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - The Santa Clara police chief has vowed to continue providing a safe environment at San Francisco home games after the union representing his officers threatened to boycott polici...

TORONTO - Aurelie Rivard describes herself as a totally different person in the four years since her Paralympic debut. Now 20 years old, the St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., native enters the Rio de Janei...

CALGARY - Playing with the likes of Bernhard Langer and Tom Watson helped motivate Paraguay’s Carlos Franco to win his first professional golf tournament since 2004. Franco shot a final round 7-...