Category Archives: Sports
Scott Rolen elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) - Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75% needed. The seven-time All-Star and eight-time Gold Gl...
Jan 24, 2023
Veteran Canadian goalkeeper Erin McLeod leaves Orlando Pride for Iceland
ORLANDO, Fla. - Veteran Canadian goalkeeper Erin McLeod and her wife, Iceland international midfielder Gunny Jonsdottir, are leaving the NWSL's Orlando Pride to play in Iceland. The 39-year-old from S...
Jan 24, 2023
Toronto FC adds to its defence by signing Raoul Petretta from Turkish side
Toronto FC added to its defence Tuesday by signing former Italian youth international Raoul Petretta from Turkey's Kasimpasa Spor Kulubu. Toronto used targeted allocation money to sign the 25-year-old...
Jan 24, 2023
Curling PA plans met with 'cautious optimism' from some top Canadian curlers
The organizer of a new curling players' association said the group's efforts have been generally well received by athletes since its executive group and plans were unveiled a month ago. Rylan Hartley ...
Jan 24, 2023
Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones diagnosed with ALS
Ottawa Senators assistant coach Bob Jones has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Jones, 53, is currently in his fourth season as an assistant coach with the Senators after being appoin...
Jan 24, 2023
Canada opens women's world hockey golden three-peat bid against Swiss
CALGARY - Canada will open its quest for a third straight women's world hockey championship gold medal against Switzerland in Brampton, Ont. The schedule for the 10-country tournament April 5-16 at th...
Jan 24, 2023
Canadian Cyle Larin gets fresh start with loan move to Spain's Real Valladolid
Forward Cyle Larin, Canada's leading men's international scorer, has joined Spain's Real Valladolid on a loan deal with a purchase option at the end of the season. The move from Belgium's Club Brugge ...
Jan 24, 2023
Veteran Canadian midfielder Desiree Scott re-signs with the Kansas City Current
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Current have re-signed captain Desiree Scott for the 2023 season. The 35-year-old from Winnipeg, who has won 186 caps for Canada, returns for her third season with t...
Jan 24, 2023
Hamilton Tiger-Cats agree to terms with quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell
HAMILTON - Bo Levi Mitchell is a Hamilton Tiger-Cat. The club announced Tuesday that the veteran quarterback has signed a three-year deal with the team. Hamilton acquired the rights to Mitchell in Nov...
Jan 24, 2023
MLSE working on 'mixed reality' tech to enhance fan experience and help its teams win
TORONTO - Imagine being on the court with the Toronto Raptors. Or watching an NHL game from the stands with real-time statistics literally in front of your nose. Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is...
Jan 24, 2023