Category Archives: Sports

Safety Katsantonis making most of his chance with Ticats
HAMILTON - Stavros Katsantonis has certainly made the most of his opportunity this season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The five-foot-10, 188-pound safety began the year backing up compatriot Tunde Ad...
Oct 26, 2023

Forward Zack Kassian retires after 12 seasons in the National Hockey League
Zack Kassian announced his retirement Thursday following a 12-year career in the National Hockey League. The 32-year-old forward played 661 regular-season games for the Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canuc...
Oct 26, 2023

Legendary Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey takes story back with new book
It's a promise fulfilled for Donovan Bailey. The former 100-metre world-record holder and 1996 Olympic double gold medallist is set to release his book "Undisputed: A Champion's Life" on Tuesday. "I p...
Oct 26, 2023

Manitoba Chamber of Commerce president believes Jets can overcome attendance woes
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have already set a record this season, but it's nothing to cheer about. The team drew 11,136 fans for its 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday at Canada Life Centre...
Oct 26, 2023

Christine Sinclair looks to avoid being 'surprised' on farewell tour with Canada
While no fan of being in the spotlight, captain Christine Sinclair knows she will be centre stage in her final four games for Canada. The 40-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., admitted to having "mixed emot...
Oct 26, 2023

Becoming Stanford's No. 1 receiver has been a long road for Canadian Ayomanor
Elic Ayomanor's coming-out party against Colorado made headlines across North America but his path to becoming the Stanford Cardinal's top receiver has been a long, twisting one. It began with leaving...
Oct 26, 2023

MATCHDAY: Tottenham visits Crystal Palace in Premier League. Girona and Nice eye first place
A look at what's happening in European soccer on Friday: ENGLAND Premier League leader Tottenham will try to extend its hot start when it travels to south London to play Crystal Palace in a match that...
Oct 26, 2023

Veteran Australian coach Stephen Meehan takes charge of MLR's Toronto Arrows
Stephen Meehan, whose coaching journey has taken him from his native Australia to France, England and Japan, has been named head coach of the Toronto Arrows. He succeeds fellow Australian Peter Smith,...
Oct 26, 2023

CP NewsAlert: NHL suspends Senators forward Shane Pinto 41 games for gambling
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto 41 games for activities related to sports wagering. More coming. The Canadian Press
Oct 26, 2023

Canadian Tammara Thibeault punches ticket to Paris in Pan American Games boxing
SANTIAGO - Canadian boxer Tammara Thibeault qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris by advancing to the final at the Pan American Games. The 26-year-old from Shawinigan, Que., defeated Vanessa O...
Oct 26, 2023