Category Archives: Sports

Moore expects Cherry to come back next season, door open for Cole
TORONTO - Ask Sportsnet president Scott Moore about hockey commentator Don Cherry and one memorable road trip immediately comes to mind. They flew in to Winnipeg last year before driving together to K...
Jun 05, 2018

Osmond undecided about skating return; looking forward to time off on her terms
For once, Kaetlyn Osmond is taking a break because she wants to. Canada’s world figure skating champion is skipping the ISU Grand Prix circuit next fall as she ponders her future, and enjoys som...
Jun 05, 2018

Islanders fire GM Snow, coach Weight, Lamoriello is new GM
Lou Lamoriello moved quickly to shake up the New York Islanders by firing coach Doug Weight and general manager Garth Snow and naming himself the team’s new GM just two weeks after taking over a...
Jun 05, 2018

Golden Knights learned a hard lesson in Game 4 of Stanley Cup final
WASHINGTON - Coming from a city where hot and cold streaks can spell fortune or disaster, the Vegas Golden Knights learned a hard lesson in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final - sometimes hockey isn’...
Jun 05, 2018
NewsAlert: Islanders fire coach Weight, general manager Snow
NEW YORK - The New York Islanders have fired coach Doug Weight and general manager Garth Snow. More coming The Associated Press
Jun 05, 2018

Rookie Trumaine Washington not dwelling upon impressive start with Argos
TORONTO - Trumaine Washington isn’t dwelling upon his impressive performance Friday night with the Toronto Argonauts. The rookie defensive back was rock solid in Toronto’s 36-18 exhibition...
Jun 05, 2018

Marlins select Canadian outfielder Pompey in third round of MLB draft
Canadian Tristan Pompey was selected by the Miami Marlins in the third round of the MLB draft Tuesday while fellow countryman RJ Freure went to Houston in the sixth round. The two players bring the to...
Jun 05, 2018
Connor McDavid rookie card sells for record price in online auction
A cardboard souvenir of Connor McDavid’s rookie NHL season has fetched enough money to buy a luxury car. McDavid’s “2015 Upper Deck The Cup” rookie hockey card, which includes ...
Jun 05, 2018
Veteran linebacker Chip Cox agrees to one-year contract with Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Veteran line-backer Chip Cox agreed to a one-year deal Tuesday with the Montreal Alouettes. Cox, 34, is entering his 12th season with Montreal. The native of Columbus, Ohio, has won two Gre...
Jun 05, 2018
Ottawa's Dabrowski advances to second straight French Open mixed-doubles final
PARIS - Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski is off to the French Open mixed-doubles final for the second straight year. Dabrowski and teammate Mate Pavic of Croatia downed Slovakia’s Katarina Sreb...
Jun 05, 2018