Category Archives: Sports
Veteran midfielder Scott puts off retirement to help NSL launch, signs with Ottawa
OTTAWA - Desiree Scott thought retirement from professional soccer sounded good, but her passion for the game and her desire to contribute to its growth in Canada put an end to those plans. Ottawa Rap...
Jan 14, 2025
Sony Open win sets Canadian golfer Taylor up nicely as major tournaments approach
Of the many congratulatory messages Nick Taylor received after his fifth PGA Tour win, there was one from Canadian golf legend Mike Weir. Weir was the Presidents Cup captain who omitted Taylor from th...
Jan 14, 2025
Vancouver Canucks set to get defenceman Hronek back vs. Winnipeg Jets
VANCOUVER - Top-pairing defenceman Filip Hronek is expected to return to the lineup when the Vancouver Canucks visit the Winnipeg Jets tonight. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says the 27-year-old Cze...
Jan 14, 2025
Argos' GM Clemons says club continues to talk to Nick Arbuckle about extension
General manager Mike Clemons says the Toronto Argonauts continue to talk to veteran Nick Arbuckle about remaining as their backup quarterback. Arbuckle, 31, is scheduled to become a CFL free agent Feb...
Jan 14, 2025
Redblacks sign Canadian defensive lineman Cleyon Laing to one-year extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed Canadian veteran defensive lineman Cleyon Laing to a one-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The 34-year-old from Edmonton was set to bec...
Jan 14, 2025
Jacobs tops Epping in opening men's draw at Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters
GUELPH, Ont. - Brad Jacobs defeated John Epping 5-3 in a battle of Canadian rinks Tuesday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters. Jacobs and his Calgary-based side opened with a deuce an...
Jan 14, 2025
After joining Cavalry FC on loan, Jay Herdman makes move to CPL champion permanent
Jay Herdman, who joined Cavalry FC last season on loan from the Vancouver Whitecaps' MLS Next Pro side, has made his move to the Canadian Premier League champions permanent. The signing comes after Wh...
Jan 14, 2025
Free agent receiver Eugene Lewis embraces challenge of CFL record pursuit
Eugene Lewis will have plenty riding on the start of the 2025 CFL season. The veteran receiver heads into the campaign needing touchdown catches in his first two games to tie Hall of Famer Terry Evans...
Jan 14, 2025
Quebec school criticized for making kids choose between sports and advanced academics
MONTREAL - Quebec's education minister is asking a school in the Charlevoix region to reconsider its decision to force students to choose between sports-oriented programs and advanced math and science...
Jan 14, 2025
Toronto FC acquires Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu on loan with option to buy
TORONTO - Toronto FC has acquired Canadian international winger Theo Corbeanu on loan from Spain's Granada CF. The loan covers the 2025 MLS season with an option to buy the 22-year-old from Hamilton w...
Jan 14, 2025