Category Archives: Sports
Bubbling Over: Foam firmness concerns provide new chapter in curling equipment saga
GUELPH, Ont. - A new chapter in a long-running curling sweeping saga came at an inopportune time for Team John Epping. Just before their first appearance this season on the top-flight Grand Slam of Cu...
Jan 16, 2025
Stellato-Dudek rejuvenated ahead of first skating nationals as Canadian citizen
LAVAL, Que. - Deanna Stellato-Dudek feels like a new woman since gaining Canadian citizenship. "Every day since I've felt like a champion," the U.S.-born Stellato-Dudek said Thursday at Place Bell. "T...
Jan 16, 2025
New Canada coach Casey Stoney recalls past encounters with Canada on the pitch
New Canada women's coach Casey Stoney has vivid memories of facing Canada on the football pitch. At the 2012 London Olympics, Stoney experienced the high of captaining Britain to a 1-0 win over Brazil...
Jan 16, 2025
From doing laundry at Arsenal to becoming Canada coach, Casey Stoney paid her dues
From doing the laundry at Arsenal to having to use her vacation days to play for England at the 2007 World Cup while coaching at the David Beckham Academy, Casey Stoney has paid her dues. But along th...
Jan 16, 2025
This 12-year-old chess prodigy recently became Canada's youngest international master
TORONTO - Aaron Reeve Mendes says he was just five years old when he started playing chess, a favourite game of his father's. "I really liked how complex it was and how, like, it was not solved like m...
Jan 16, 2025
Homan downs Einarson 6-2 to remain undefeated at Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters
GUELPH, Ont. - Rachel Homan remained undefeated at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters with a 6-2 win over Kerri Einarson on Thursday. Homan's top-ranked team from Ottawa took control of the marqu...
Jan 16, 2025
Argos sign linebacker Cameron Judge to contract extension through 2026 season
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed Canadian linebacker Cameron Judge to a contract extension through the 2026 season, the CFL club announced Thursday. The Argonauts acquired Judge in a trade ...
Jan 16, 2025
CFL releases 2025 schedule, with Roughriders kicking off season against Redblacks
TORONTO - The 2025 CFL season will kick off in Regina as two teams who returned to the playoffs last season will look to build on their momentum. The Saskatchewan Roughriders will welcome the Ottawa R...
Jan 16, 2025
Toronto FC rewards Spanish midfielder Alonso Coello with new contract
TORONTO - Toronto FC has rewarded midfielder Alonso Coello with a new contract through 2027, with a club option for 2028. The MLS club announced in late October that it was exercising the 2025 contrac...
Jan 16, 2025
Vancouver Rise add star Canadian midfielder Quinn to growing roster
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Rise FC has signed a marquee player, adding Canadian midfielder Quinn to the roster ahead of the inaugural Northern Super League season. The 29-year-old Toronto native has made m...
Jan 16, 2025