Category Archives: Sports
Bowman catches two TDs as Eskimos defeat Blue Bombers in West semifinal
WINNIPEG - C.J. Gable wants to let his actions show the Edmonton Eskimos how thankful he is that they traded for him last month. The running back accomplished that on Sunday when he had 16 carries for...
Nov 12, 2017
Catherine Proulx scores as Montreal beats Cape Breton for first national title
WINNIPEG - Catherine Proulx scored in the 43rd minute as the Montreal Carabins beat the Cape Breton Capers 1-0 on Sunday to win their first U Sports women’s soccer national championship. The Car...
Nov 12, 2017
Canada wins three more medals on final day of opening World Cup stage
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada won gold in the men’s team sprint on Sunday at the first ISU World Cup stage of the season. It was one of three long track speed skating medals for Canada on the...
Nov 12, 2017
Celtics hold off Raptors 95-94 for 12th straight victory
BOSTON - Al Horford turned back the clock in his return from a two-game absence with a concussion. Horford scored 21 points on 8-of-9 shooting to help the Boston Celtics hang on to beat the Toronto Ra...
Nov 12, 2017
Hannah Brandt leads Americans past Canada 5-1 in Four Nations Cup final
TAMPA, Fla. - The United States got the better of Canada once again in the final of the Four Nations Cup. Hannah Brandt had back-to-back goals in the second period as the U.S. topped the Canadians 5-1...
Nov 12, 2017
Turnovers cost Redblacks in East Division semifinal against Roughriders
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks didn’t do themselves any favours in the CFL’s East Division semifinal. The Redblacks turned the ball over four times and saw their hopes of repeating as Grey ...
Nov 12, 2017
Glenn throws TD, scores another to lead Riders past Redblacks in East semifinal
OTTAWA - Marcus Thigpen still has plenty of juice left in his 31-year-old legs. Thigpen ran for 169 yards and a key TD to lead Saskatchewan to a record-setting 31-20 East Division semifinal win over t...
Nov 12, 2017
Brendan Bottcher clinches final men's berth into the Roar of the Rings
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. - Brendan Bottcher and his Edmonton rink have earned their chance to go for an Olympic berth. Bottcher rolled to a 9-5 win over Glenn Howard on Sunday in the men’s B-side fina...
Nov 12, 2017
Canadian relay teams qualify for Olympics; Boutin, St-Gelais win medals
SHANGHAI - Canada’s men and women relay teams unofficially but mathematically qualified for the 2018 Olympic Games on Sunday with a third- and fourth-place finish respectively at a World Cup eve...
Nov 12, 2017
Vettel wins Brazilian GP; Hamilton 4th after starting last
SAO PAULO - It was all about who got the best start at Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel had it, starting from the second spot on the grid. Pole sitter Valtteri Bot...
Nov 12, 2017