Category Archives: Sports

CALGARY - Meaghan Benfeito is working on her vertical. The three-time Olympic bronze medallist in diving wants more height off the board from her five-foot-one frame, so she can get as much air time a...

TORONTO - The memories came rushing back for Candice Ballouli when she heard about Canadian pitcher James Paxton’s performance for the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night in Toronto. She thought b...

Michael O’Connor will be a centre of attention this season. The University of British Columbia quarterback is already getting a hard look this week in Quebec City as he prepares for the East-Wes...

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City set the Premier League record for most points, most goals and most wins in a single season by beating Brighton 3-1 on Wednesday. City moved onto 97 points, two mo...

Fergie Jenkins didn’t watch fellow Canadian James Paxton’s no-hitter against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. But when he read about the Seattle Mariners left-hander’s dominan...

MONTREAL - Canadian women’s hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin has rejoined McGill University’s women’s team as a skills coach. The two-time Olympic gold medallist took a hiatus...

Wally Buono wants to go out a winner. The 2018 CFL season will be the last for the B.C. Lions veteran head coach. And Buono is willing to adopt the late Don Matthews’ high-risk, high-reward mant...

CHICAGO - Police say several items have been returned after they were stolen from Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Roquan Smith’s car in Georgia, but not his Bears-issued iPad. Athens-Clarke...

Wednesday’s Games IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen Switzerland 5 Belarus 2 Sweden 7 Austria 0 At Herning, Denmark Germany 6 South Korea 1 Denmark 3 Finland 2 — AHL Playoffs Rockford 4...

SANTA NINFA, Italy - Enrico Battaglin surged ahead at the perfect moment to win the fifth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday as Chris Froome and most of the other favourites finished in the...