Category Archives: Sports

Toronto Arrows sign former Super Rugby centre Tautalatasi Tasi for 2023 MLR season
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have added Super Rugby experience in the form of centre Tautalatasi Tasi for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The New Zealand-born, Australian-raised back played in Jap...
Feb 09, 2023

Athletics Canada declines to field team at Summer World University Games in China
OTTAWA - Citing the financial burden and location of the event, Athletics Canada said Thursday that it won't be sending a team to the 2023 FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China. The dec...
Feb 09, 2023

Canada coach Bev Priestman left off FIFA coaching award finalists' list once again
Canada coach Bev Priestman has missed out on making the cut for the three finalists for the Best FIFA Women's Coach award for the second year in a row. On Thursday, FIFA announced the final three as S...
Feb 09, 2023

Flames defenceman Andersson hurt after being struck by vehicle while riding scooter
DETROIT - Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson was sent to hospital Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while riding a scooter in Detroit. The team said Thursday that the incident oc...
Feb 09, 2023

Senior Bowl director sees potential record-setting NFL draft for Canadian football
Jim Nagy can see a record number of Canadians being taken in this year's NFL draft. Nagy, the executive director of the Reese's Senior Bowl, feels as many as five could hear their name called between ...
Feb 09, 2023

Source: Toronto Argonauts land linebacker Williams from B.C. Lions
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have acquired Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams from the B.C. Lions. According to a source, the Lions will receive a 2023 first-round draft pick for Williams, who was...
Feb 09, 2023

Ghana soccer player Atsu still missing in Turkey earthquake
Ghana international soccer player Christian Atsu is still missing after the earthquake in Turkey, his club and agent said on Thursday, despite earlier reports he was rescued from the rubble of a colla...
Feb 09, 2023

Canadian skier Crawford edges Kilde for world super-G title
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) - Canadian skier James Crawford edged Aleksander Aamodt Kilde by one-hundredth of a second to win the gold medal in the men's super-G at the world championships on Thursday. Al...
Feb 09, 2023

Reports: Raptors send Birch, picks to Spurs in exchange for centre Poeltl
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have reportedly made their first move of the trade deadline - and it's for a familiar face. Toronto has sent Khem Birch, a protected 2024 first-round pick and two future ...
Feb 09, 2023

Canadian women’s rugby sevens team aims to get back on track at Vancouver tournament
VANCOUVER - After having their early expectations derailed, the Canadian women's sevens team hopes playing in front of a hometown crowd at the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Vancouve...
Feb 09, 2023