Category Archives: Sports
B.C. Lions release Canadian defensive end Foley, American quarterback Gale
VANCOUVER - Canadian defensive end Ricky Foley, a three-time Grey Cup champion, was released Wednesday by the B.C. Lions. B.C. also cut quarterback Mitchell Gale. The six-foot-three, 243-pound Foley h...
Mar 14, 2018
Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed Canadian defensive lineman Steele
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders re-signed Canadian defensive lineman Eddie Steele to a one-year contract Wednesday. The six-foot-two, 280-pound Steele had 23 tackles and one sack in 18 regular-s...
Mar 14, 2018
Montreal Alouettes sign four 2017 draft picks to three-year contracts
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed receivers Alexander Morrison and Malcolm Carter, offensive lineman Zach Annen and defensive back Ty Cranston to three-year contracts Wednesday. All four player...
Mar 14, 2018
Lethbridge to host 2019 world men's curling championship
The world men’s curling championship will return to Alberta in 2019. The World Curling Federation and Curling Canada issued a joint statement Wednesday confirming the 2019 event will be held at ...
Mar 14, 2018
Curling carousel spins faster after Olympic Games with major changes for teams
WINNIPEG - Free agency among Canada’s top curling teams picked up steam with another team announcing changes Wednesday. Mike McEwen’s team from Winnipeg announced on Facebook they will dis...
Mar 14, 2018
Canadian Trey Rutherford looking forward to becoming a football player again
Trey Rutherford can’t wait to become a football player again. The burly six-foot-five, 312-pound offensive guard is preparing for the University of Connecticut’s pro day next Wednesday. Th...
Mar 14, 2018

Canadian teen Wilkie dedicated herself to skiing after shop class accident
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - Karin Huster had just arrived home from work and walked in the front door when the phone rang. It was her daughter’s school principal. He said her daughter Nata...
Mar 14, 2018
Greek soccer faces FIFA expulsion because of violence
ATHENS, Greece - Greece could be expelled from international soccer competitions because of widespread violence, a FIFA representative said Wednesday. Herbert Huebel said a series of incidents, culmin...
Mar 14, 2018

Carragher off Sky for rest of season before future decided
LONDON - Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher will be off air for the rest of the season as a Sky television soccer analyst after being filmed spitting in the direction of a 14-year-old girl thro...
Mar 14, 2018

Iditarod champion's dream started small - with little dogs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Joar Ulsom’s dreams of making it big in the dog-mushing world started small. When he was a boy growing up in Norway, he watched videos of the world’s most famous sled d...
Mar 14, 2018