Category Archives: Sports

Schneider thinks baseball rule changes will be "good for the game, good for the fans"
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays pitcher Thomas Hatch had a first-hand look at some of baseball's rule changes when he was in the minor leagues last season. By far the biggest difference for the right-hander...
Feb 15, 2023

Toronto's Jully Black to sing 'O Canada' at NBA all-star game
Toronto's Jully Black will sing "O Canada" at the NBA All-Star Game. The Juno Award winning and platinum-selling R&B singer was named to the star-studded show on Wednesday. Black joins Burna Boy, ...
Feb 15, 2023

Montreal Alouettes sign veteran receiver Greg Ellingson
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed veteran American receiver Greg Ellingson to a one-year contract Wednesday. The CFL club also signed American defensive back Jumal Rolle, re-signed American run...
Feb 15, 2023

Federal audit finds Hockey Canada did not use public funds for legal settlements
OTTAWA - An audit commissioned by the federal government has found that Hockey Canada did not use public funds to settle sexual assault cases or pay for related legal fees. Sport Minister Pascale St-O...
Feb 15, 2023

Hamilton Tiger-Cats very busy on second day of CFL free agency
The second day of CFL free agency was a busy one for Orlondo Steinauer and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Hamilton announced the signing of nine free agents Wednesday, including receiver Tim White, the lone...
Feb 15, 2023

Netflix docuseries "Full Swing" promises unprecedented access to PGA Tour
Before "F1: Drive to Survive," "Cheer," or "Last Chance U," Chad Mumm was pushing for a documentary series on the PGA Tour, one that would follow some of the best male golfers in the world. When it fi...
Feb 15, 2023

Canadian linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed returns to Lions
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions are bringing back Canadian linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed for a second stint with the CFL club. The Lions announced the signing of the Winnipeg native on Wednesday. The six-...
Feb 15, 2023

Quebec government wants to hear from QMJHL commissioner on abuse in junior hockey
QUEBEC - Premier Franois Legault says he expects Quebec Major Junior Hockey League officials will appear before a legislature committee over disturbing revelations of sexual assault and torture suffer...
Feb 15, 2023

Gallant joins three other Canadians on Elite Series
It's about to get real for Canadian Cooper Gallant. Four months ago, the 25-year-old native of Bowmanville, Ont., achieved a childhood dream by qualifying to compete on the Elite Series, pro bass fish...
Feb 15, 2023

Canadian Jeff Gustafson tied as second choice for US$1-million Classic
Much is being expected from Canadian Jeff Gustafson at next month's US$1-million Bassmaster Classic. The angler from Kenora, Ont., is tied with American Brandon Lester as the 4-1 second pick for the p...
Feb 15, 2023