Category Archives: Sports
Teenage midfielder Alessandro Biello looks forward to fresh start with FC Supra
Expansion FC Supra opened its training camp Wednesday with a familiar name among its all-Quebecois roster. The fledgling Canadian Premier League team has signed 19-year-old midfielder Alessandro Biell...
Jan 21, 2026
Canada's Olympic skeleton team features 2024 world champion Clarke, veteran Channell
CALGARY - A couple of rookies and one veteran comprise Canada's skeleton team for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Hallie Clarke is a rookie, but the 21-year-old from Brighton, Ont., brings internat...
Jan 21, 2026
Miami defensive lineman Mesidor still tops CFL Scouting Bureau draft rankings
TORONTO - Miami defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor remains the top-ranked prospect for the 2026 CFL draft. The Ottawa native was ranked No. 1 in the CFL Scouting Bureau's winter edition Wednesday. The l...
Jan 21, 2026
Canada's Abigail Strate earns World Cup ski jumping bronze medal
ZA - Canada's Abigail Strate earned bronze in women's ski jumping World Cup competition on Wednesday. The Calgary native scored 222.3 points in the normal hill event for her fourth World Cup medal of ...
Jan 21, 2026
Veteran goalkeeper William Yarbrough brings more than experience to Toronto FC
TORONTO - Toronto FC got more than a healthy dollop of experience when it signed veteran goalkeeper William Yarbrough. It also acquired a boatload of energy. Yarbrough does more than whistle while he ...
Jan 21, 2026
As the planet warms, how can the Winter Olympics and Paralympics adapt?
TORONTO - Climate change is rapidly shrinking the number of reliable hosts for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, say Canadian researchers studying how to adapt the Games as a new paper floats the i...
Jan 21, 2026
As the planet warms, how can the Winter Olympics and Paralympics adapt?
TORONTO - Climate change is rapidly shrinking the number of reliable hosts for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, say Canadian researchers studying how to adapt the Games as a new paper floats the i...
Jan 21, 2026
PWHLers, NHL commissioner among fans of gay hockey drama 'Heated Rivalry'
Erin Ambrose isn't much of a reader. At least, she wasn't until she discovered "Heated Rivalry." Like millions of people around the globe, the Montreal Victoire defender was enraptured watching Crave'...
Jan 21, 2026
Devils refuse to lose once they grab the lead
EDMONTON - When the New Jersey Devils get a lead, they keep the lead. Rookie Arseny Gritsyuk and Cody Glass each had a goal and an assist as the Devils held on to edge the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Tuesd...
Jan 21, 2026
Caufield comes up clutch again for Canadiens in win over Wild: 'I like those moments'
MONTREAL - Phillip Danault watched Cole Caufield score timely goals as a rookie during the Montreal Canadiens' run to the 2021 Stanley Cup final. Five years later, the sharpshooting winger is still de...
Jan 21, 2026