Category Archives: Sports
LeBron, Giannis chosen as captains for NBA All-Star Game
LeBron James is closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA career scoring record. And now, he has caught Abdul-Jabbar on another page of the All-Star record book. James was announced Thursday as an NBA A...
Jan 26, 2023
Herta wants to run Wickens in next year's Indianapolis 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Bryan Herta wants to enter Canadian driver Robert Wickens in the Indianapolis 500 as early as 2024 - a year longer than preferred as work continues on the hand controls need...
Jan 26, 2023
Forge FC signs star goalkeeper Triston Henry to new multi-year contract
Forge FC has signed Canadian goalkeeper Triston Henry to a new multi-year deal. The 29-year-old from Toronto led the Canadian Premier League with 11 shutouts last season and is the league's all-time l...
Jan 26, 2023
Maple Leafs captain John Tavares on the cusp of 1,000th NHL game
TORONTO - John Tavares was asked if there's more for him to give as he inched closer to a career milestone. "Absolutely," the Toronto Maple Leafs captain replied bluntly. "Absolutely." It's not hard t...
Jan 26, 2023
Edmonton Elks sign American linebacker Nyles Morgan to two-year contract extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks signed American linebacker Nyles Morgan to a two-year contract extension Thursday. Morgan had 41 tackles in just six games last season. He also registered a special-teams ...
Jan 26, 2023
American defensive back Brad Muhammad signs with Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - American defensive back Brad Muhammad re-signed with the Calgary Stampeders on Thursday. Muhammad, 27, was slated to become a free agent Feb. 14. Muhammad started 16 regular-season games las...
Jan 26, 2023
Canada's Devin Gibson looking to make mark in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Hurt hands are nothing new to Devin Gibson. It comes with the territory for a bare-knuckle fighter. "Fourth and fifth round, it's just really tough to want to punch the head," said the 28-year-old fro...
Jan 26, 2023
Andrei Kuzmenko signs two-year extension with Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Forward Andrei Kuzmenko has signed a two-year contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks with an average annual value of US$5.5 million. The 26-year-old Kuzmenko has played in 47 games ...
Jan 26, 2023
Twins Chase and Sydney Brown top winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau
TORONTO - Twins Chase and Sydney Brown are making the winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau a family affair. Chase Brown, a running back at Illinois, remains atop the list after doing so in the fa...
Jan 26, 2023
Canadian linebacker Bo Lokombo signs contract extension with B.C. Lions.
VANCOUVER - Canadian linebacker Bo Lokombo is remaining with the B.C. Lions. Lokombo signed a two-year extension with B.C. on Thursday. He was slated to become a free agent Feb. 14. Lokombo is enterin...
Jan 26, 2023