Category Archives: Sports

Mike Tyson's former Ohio home becoming a house of worship
WARREN, Ohio - A garishly appointed Ohio mansion that heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson once called home and subsequently fell into disrepair is being converted into a house of worship. The Livin...
Mar 04, 2018
Mushers hit the snowy trail as Iditarod kicks off in Alaska
WILLOW, Alaska - Competitors took to the snowy trail as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicked off Sunday in Alaska following a trying year for the annual event. Musher Cody Strathe of Fairbanks and ...
Mar 04, 2018
Canada loses to France in Challenge Trophy final at Las Vegas Sevens
LAS VEGAS - Tevaughn Campbell scored back-to-back tries as Canada mounted a late rally but came up short in a 26-19 loss on Sunday in the Challenge Trophy final at the HSBC Las Vegas Sevens Series. Ca...
Mar 04, 2018

Alberta rolls Northwest Territories for 9-2 win in eight ends in Draw 4 of Brier
REGINA - A warm Brandt Centre is keeping the skips at the Tim Hortons Brier guessing. Saskatchewan’s Steve Laycock finally got a win for his hometown crowd with a 9-4 eight-end decision over New...
Mar 04, 2018

Chelsea, Arsenal set to miss out in EPL's top-4 race
MANCHESTER, England - It is looking increasingly likely that Chelsea and Arsenal will be the teams from the Premier League’s “Big Six” to miss out on Champions League qualification t...
Mar 04, 2018
Fiorentina captain Astori found dead aged 31 before match
UDINE, Italy - Fiorentina captain Davide Astori was found dead in his hotel room on Sunday at the age of 31 after a suspected cardiac arrest before an Italian league match. The defender, who also play...
Mar 04, 2018
Canadian speedskater Dubreuil finishes 12th at World Sprint Championship
CHANGCHUN, China - Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil was second in the men’s 500-metre race Sunday at the ISU World Sprint Championship for a 12th-place overall finish at the weekend event. ...
Mar 04, 2018
Canada's Brittany Phelan wins silver medal in skicross World Cup
CHELYABINSK, Russia - Canada’s Brittany Phelan finished second in a skicross World Cup race Sunday. Phelan, who won silver at the Olympic Games two weeks ago behind Canadian Kelsey Serwa, finish...
Mar 04, 2018
Canadian Kingsbury takes silver medal in dual moguls at World Cup
TAZAWAKO, Japan - Olympic champion Mikael Kingsbury of Canada took silver in a dual moguls competition Sunday, maintaining his spot atop the FIS World Cup standings. The medal, Kingsbury’s secon...
Mar 04, 2018
Wie clinches LPGA Singapore event for first win since 2014
SINGAPORE - Michelle Wie holed a 36-foot putt from off the green on the final hole to win the Women’s World Championship by one stroke on Sunday while Canada’s Brooke Henderson tied for se...
Mar 04, 2018