Category Archives: Sports
Maple Leafs, Senators looking to rekindle dormant Battle of Ontario: 'It was awesome'
TORONTO - D.J. Smith was so far down the Maple Leafs depth chart in the early 2000s, he didn't even travel during the playoffs. Then a minor-league defenceman in Toronto's organization, the current he...
Oct 14, 2022
Even without QB Collaros, Winnipeg Blue Bombers present challenge for B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers may be swapping their lineup this week, but the B.C. Lions know they're still in for a tough test against the CFL's top team. With first spot in the West locked u...
Oct 14, 2022
Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon
TORONTO - Malindi Elmore has had the Canadian marathon championships in Toronto on her bucket list since 2012, when she first "came up with this crazy idea of running marathons." Elmore will make her ...
Oct 14, 2022
Absence of former CFL running back in person delays sentencing hearing for voyeurism
CALGARY - The sentencing hearing for a former CFL running back who pleaded guilty to voyeurism after he filmed a consensual sexual encounter without the woman's permission has been delayed because he ...
Oct 14, 2022
After worst-to-first season, Atletico Ottawa hopes to make mark in CPL playoffs
Atletico Ottawa continues its worst-to-first season Saturday with its first visit to the Canadian Premier League playoffs, taking on defending champion Pacific FC on Vancouver Island in semifinal play...
Oct 14, 2022
Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant qualifies to compete on Elite Series in 2023
For the first time this year, Cooper Gallant will fish totally for fun. There'll be no pressure on the 24-year-old Bowmanville, Ont., native at the season-ending Bassmaster Central Open event that beg...
Oct 14, 2022
Elks welcome Argonauts, still looking for first home victory of CFL season
EDMONTON - Sooner or later, the Edmonton Elks are going to win a home game. The Toronto Argonauts would rather it be later. The Elks (4-12) enter Saturday's game with the East-leading Argos (9-6) on a...
Oct 14, 2022
Wynton Marsalis joins forces with Michigan Marching Band
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Wynton Marsalis has done just about everything in the world of music. One thing he hasn't, however, is team up his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with a college marching band...
Oct 14, 2022
CF Montreal hopes late-season surge stretches into playoffs
MONTREAL - Riding a six-game unbeaten run and winners of eight of their last 10 matches, CF Montreal could not be in better form heading into its first Major League Soccer playoff game since 2016. The...
Oct 14, 2022
Susan Auch out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada
CALGARY - Susan Auch is out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada. A spokesman says the Speed Skating Canada board of directors decided that it "was in the best interest" of the federatio...
Oct 14, 2022