Category Archives: Sports

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames’ already thin playoff hopes are taking a major hit with yet another key player headed for sick bay. Flames head coach Glen Gulutzan revealed Friday top-line centre S...

CALGARY - Premier Rachel Notley says Alberta will announce soon whether it will give financial support to Calgary’s 2026 Winter Olympic bid. Calgary city council approved a slate of moves toward...

AMSTERDAM - Dutch police detained 90 England soccer supporters Friday for public order breaches ahead of their team’s friendly international against the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Police in the D...

MIAMI - Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., advanced to the third round of the Miami Open on Friday with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Mikael Ymer. Raonic made good on three of four break points while fending ...

ASSAGO, Italy - Kaetlyn Osmond ended Canada’s lengthy drought at the world figure skating championships. The 22-year-old from Marystown, N.L., won the women’s singles crown Friday, scoring...

OTTAWA - Embattled Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk will meet with fans at two town hall meetings in the coming weeks as the club attempts to quell public criticism in the midst of a disappointing ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - John Axford was struggling through single-A in 2009 when the Milwaukee Brewers made a suggestion that changed his career path. “Be like Roy Halladay,” Axford, then 26, was ...

MIAMI - College dropout Wayne Huizenga started with a trash hauling company, struck gold during America’s brief love affair with VHS tapes and eventually owned three professional sports teams. H...

NORTH BAY, Ont. - An impressive round-robin record doesn’t necessarily mean Canada’s Jennifer Jones is a lock to win a world championship for the first time in a decade. The Winnipeg team ...

ZURICH - Canada has moved back to fourth in the FIFA women’s rankings, matching an all-time high. The U.S. remains No. 1 ahead of England, which moved ahead of Germany into second. Canada and 20...