Category Archives: Sports
Canucks add assistants Yeo, Cull to Boudreau's staff, Colliton takes over AHL team
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have hired Mike Yeo as an assistant coach and promoted Trent Cull to the same position to flesh out Bruce Boudreau's staff for the upcoming NHL season. The club also ...
Jul 01, 2022
Criscito trains with TFC but fellow Italian Insigne still dealing with calf issue
TORONTO - The Italian job is underway at Toronto FC. Domenico Criscito took part in his first Toronto practice Friday while fellow Italian newcomer Lorenzo Insigne trained separately indoors. Toronto ...
Jul 01, 2022
Seeking parole, Pistorius meets with girlfriend's father
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South African former track star Oscar Pistorius has met with the father of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot to death in 2013, as part of his parole process, the Steenk...
Jul 01, 2022
Source: Toronto Raptors sign NBA champ and free agent forward Porter Jr.
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Otto Porter Jr., who was a key member of the Golden State Warriors' NBA championship team. The deal was first reported by Yahoo Sports, and confirmed ...
Jul 01, 2022
Reports: Jets close to deal with Bowness to take over as head coach
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets are finalizing a deal with Rick Bowness to become the team's new head coach, according to multiple media reports. TSN was the first to report that Bowness and the Jets wer...
Jul 01, 2022
Canada's Dabrowski and partner Olmos advance in women's doubles at Wimbledon
LONDON - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Giuliana Olmos of Mexico advanced to the third round of the Wimbledon women's doubles tournament with a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 win over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk ...
Jul 01, 2022
Canadian men look to maintain unbeaten record against Belgium in Halifax rugby test
The Canadian men's rugby team returns to action this weekend for the first time in almost eight months, facing the same opponent that it closed out 2021 against. Canada, currently ranked 21st in the w...
Jul 01, 2022
San Jose Sharks fire coach Bob Boughner, assistants
The San Jose Sharks have fired coach Bob Boughner and his staff two months after the regular season ended. The team confirmed the moves Friday, after reports surfaced Boughner and assistants John MacL...
Jul 01, 2022
Raptors announce multi-year extension with forward Thaddeus Young
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Thaddeus Young to a multi-year contract extension. The Raptors announced the deal Friday, though it had been widely reported after NBA free agency ope...
Jul 01, 2022
Shane Wright poised to take next step on long road at NHL draft
Shane Wright was doing his best to stay in shape. He also figured it was time to branch out in the face of so much downtime. As the COVID-19 pandemic chipped away and eventually stole his entire 2020-...
Jul 01, 2022