Category Archives: Sports
BMO Field to get new grass surface this summer, with more to come
TORONTO - BMO Field, forced into action in February because of the CONCACAF Champions league, is getting a new grass surface this summer. And the plan is to lay a new surface at the end of the year fr...
Mar 13, 2018
U Sports men's hockey trophy renamed David Johnston University Cup
TORONTO - David Johnston is now part of a select group of former Canadian governors general honoured at the highest levels of sport. U Sports, Canadian university athletics’ governing body, anno...
Mar 13, 2018
Leafs' Auston Matthews says he's feeling better, but no timetable for return
TORONTO - Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews is inching closer to a return to the Toronto lineup. When that will be remains anyone’s guess. The 20-year-old took part in his second straight full ...
Mar 13, 2018
Federal government officially throws support behind unified 2026 World Cup bid
TORONTO - The federal government officially threw its support behind the North American bid for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday, with the promise of up to $5 million in immediate help should the unified...
Mar 13, 2018
North Korean defector hits Paralympic ice for South Korea
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - The most talked-about athlete in the Paralympics barely plays, but who cares? The diminutive but hard-nosed reserve forward on South Korea’s sled hockey team prou...
Mar 13, 2018
Lessons that come with losing an arm helped mold Arendz's Paralympic career
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - Mark Arendz was a stubborn child. So when a grain auger took his left arm at seven years old, the Paralympic biathlete and cross-country skier insisted on teaching hi...
Mar 13, 2018
West Vancouver teen Jepsen skis to Paralympic gold in super combined debut
JEONGSEON, Korea, Republic Of - Mollie Jepsen made the most of her super combined debut at the Pyeongchang Paralympics. The 18-year-old from West Vancouver, B.C., skied to gold in the standing categor...
Mar 13, 2018
Kings back in playoff position with 3-0 win over Canucks
LOS ANGELES - Kings coach John Stevens decided to put “That 70’s Line” on hiatus for a night. Instead, having forwards Tyler Toffoli and Tanner Pearson play with centre Adrian Kempe ...
Mar 12, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Vegas 3 Philadelphia 2 Washington 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Columbus 5 Montreal 2 N.Y. Rangers 6 Carolina 3 Ottawa 5 Florida 3 St. Louis 4 Anaheim 2 San Jose 5 Detroit 3 Los Angeles 3...
Mar 12, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Vegas 3 Philadelphia 2 Washington 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Columbus 5 Montreal 2 N.Y. Rangers 6 Carolina 3 Ottawa 5 Florida 3 St. Louis 4 Anaheim 2 San Jose 5 Detroit 3 Los Angeles 3...
Mar 12, 2018