Category Archives: Sports

Alouettes sign Canadian defensive end Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund to one-year extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian defensive end Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund to a one-year extension Tuesday. The move keeps Adeyemi-Berglund with the CFL club through the 2026 season. The s...
Dec 10, 2024

Bringing awareness to Black Canadian men's health important to Ogbongbemiga
It's a cause near and dear to Amen Ogbongbemiga and his family. When the Chicago Bears linebacker had an opportunity to participate in the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats program, he took it to promote the ...
Dec 10, 2024

Lions' Teuhema suspended for two games after positive drug test
TORONTO - The CFL suspended defensive lineman Sione Teuhema of the B.C. Lions for two games Tuesday after he tested positive for a banned substance. In a statement, the CFL said Teuhema tested positiv...
Dec 10, 2024

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko set to make first start of the season
VANCOUVER - Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says all-star goalie Thatcher Demko will make his first start of the season Tuesday when Vancouver hosts the St. Louis Blues. Demko last played on April 24 ...
Dec 10, 2024

Chloe Primerano among Canadians named to women's under-18 hockey team
CALGARY - Chloe Primerano will lead Canada into the women's world under-18 hockey championship. The 17-year-old defender from North Vancouver, B.C., was among 24 players announced Tuesday by Hockey Ca...
Dec 10, 2024

Swimmer Summer McIntosh wins Northern Star Award after dominant Paris Olympics
TORONTO - Swimmer Summer McIntosh has won the Northern Star Award as Canada's athlete of the year after a dominant performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 18-year-old from Toronto won three gold m...
Dec 10, 2024

Scottie Barnes wearing air cast boot to protect sprained right ankle
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have confirmed that Scottie Barnes has a sprained right ankle. Barnes was wearing an air cast boot and walking with a cane at Scotiabank Arena during practice this mornin...
Dec 10, 2024

Toronto FC's Insigne made available in MLS expansion draft but unlikely to be taken
Toronto FC has left designated player Lorenzo Insigne unprotected in the MLS expansion draft, knowing the Italian star's big-ticket salary will likely deter expansion San Diego FC. MLS teams are allow...
Dec 10, 2024

Curling Canada unveils 16 mixed doubles teams vying to wear Maple Leaf in 2026
LIVERPOOL, N.S. - The field for the Olympic mixed doubles curling trials includes a who's who of Canadian curling. The 16 teams announced Tuesday compete Dec. 30, 2024, to Jan. 4, 2025, in Liverpool, ...
Dec 10, 2024

McIntosh sets world record in 400 freestyle at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST - Summer McIntosh won the women's 400-metre freestyle in a world-record time Tuesday at the world short-course swimming championships. The 18-year-old from Toronto swam to victory in three mi...
Dec 10, 2024