Category Archives: Sports

Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract
HAMILTON - Forge FC has signed veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to a new contract. The 31-year-old fullback was a regular in Forge's backline last season when the Hamilton side dispatched Atle...
Jan 23, 2023

Everton fires Frank Lampard with team in relegation zone
LIVERPOOL, England - Everton fired manager Frank Lampard on Monday as the crisis-hit Premier League team took action amid its latest fight against relegation and protests by disgruntled fans against t...
Jan 23, 2023

Rugby Canada meets with World Rugby to discuss high-performance future
Canada's fourth-place finish at the Women's Rugby World Cup in November came with a question. How long can Canada's amateur program compete with countries like New Zealand, England and France that pro...
Jan 23, 2023

CFL Roundup: Alouettes sign DB Wesley Sutton to two-year deal
MONTREAL - American defensive back Wesley Sutton signed a two-year deal with the Montreal Alouettes on Monday. The five-foot-11, 194-pound Sutton had a team-high 79 tackles last season with Montreal. ...
Jan 23, 2023

Oilers' Hyman, Bolts' Stamkos, Ducks' Zegras named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Edmonton left-wing Zach Hyman, Tampa Bay centre Steven Stamkos and Anaheim centre Trevor Zegras have been named the NHL three stars of the week. Hyman led the league with nine points (four ...
Jan 23, 2023

Senators forward Norris to undergo shoulder surgery, will miss rest of season
OTTAWA - The season is over for Ottawa Senators forward Josh Norris. General manager Pierre Dorion announced Monday that Norris will undergo shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the 2022-23 campaign....
Jan 23, 2023

Educators call for federal inquiry into "widespread abuse" in Canadian sports
Dozens of Canadian and global sport scholars have joined the chorus in calling for an independent inquiry into sport in Canada, saying Canadian athletes deserve better. In a letter to Prime Minister J...
Jan 23, 2023

Canada's Brooke Henderson moves up to No. 1 on LPGA Tour standings
Canada's Brooke Henderson is No. 1 on the LPGA Tour standings. She was elevated to the top spot on the Race to CME Globe rankings on Monday after winning the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champ...
Jan 23, 2023

Quick start helps Jets defeat Flyers 5-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Axel Jonsson-Fjllby, Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele gave Winnipeg an early three-goal lead, and the Jets held on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Sunday night. Karson Kuhlm...
Jan 22, 2023

Rahm outlasts rookie Thompson to win AmEx by 1 stroke
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - While Jon Rahm had plenty of chances to pump his right first after nice shots on Sunday, the look of relief on his face after holding off rookie Davis Thompson put into perspe...
Jan 22, 2023