Category Archives: Sports
Integrity commissioner needs sporting body buy-in to investigate abuse complaints
OTTAWA - Two dozen complaints about abuse and mistreatment have been filed with Canada's new sport integrity commissioner, but she cannot investigate most of them because so few national sporting bodi...
Oct 20, 2022
Pionk scores 2nd goal of game in OT, Jets beat Avalanche 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Neal Pionk scored his second goal of the game 31 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets regrouped after squandering a two-goal lead to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Wednesday n...
Oct 19, 2022
Siakam has 23 points, 11 boards and Raptors open season with 108-105 win over Cavs
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 23 points and 11 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors used a furious fourth-quarter comeback to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in their season opener on Wednesday. Gary Trent Jr....
Oct 19, 2022
Veteran receiver S.J. Green to retire Friday as member of Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - S.J. Green will retire Friday as a member of the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL club announced Wednesday that Green will sign a one-day contract with the Alouettes in Montreal, and then call i...
Oct 19, 2022
Canadian star Alphonso Davies dazzles in Bayern Munich German Cup win
AUGSBURG, Germany - Canadian star Alphonso Davies scored a goal and set up another as Bayern Munich defeated Augsburg 5-2 Wednesday to reach the German Cup round of 16. Both goals were stylish affairs...
Oct 19, 2022
Canada beats Portugal and Hong Kong at world mixed curling championship
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada's Jean-Michel Menard defeated Hong Kong's Jason Chang 8-3 on Wednesday to cap a two-win day at the world mixed curling championship. Menard, from Gatineau, Que., pull...
Oct 19, 2022
Argos defender Chris Edwards relishes the chance to return interceptions for TDs
TORONTO - He hasn't played offence since high school but Chris Edwards still knows what to do when he gets his hands on a football. The Toronto Argonauts linebacker/defensive back has returned both of...
Oct 19, 2022
Hockey Canada announces women's hockey team coaching staff for upcoming season
Hockey Canada announced its coaching staff for the women's national team on Wednesday. Troy Ryan, who recently agreed to a four-year contract extension, remains at the helm. The extension, signed in A...
Oct 19, 2022
Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul
VANCOUVER - Missing the playoffs was a disappointment for the Vancouver Whitecaps but that doesn't mean the club needs a major overhaul during the off-season, Axel Schuster, the Major League Soccer te...
Oct 19, 2022
NHL's Kim Davis hopes next Hockey Canada board is 'diverse and inclusive'
Kim Davis sees only one path forward for Hockey Canada. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs watched from afar as revelation after damning re...
Oct 19, 2022