Category Archives: Sports

Commit a transgression on Canada’s World Cup rugby team and chances are you’ll have to answer to Latoya Blackwood. “She’s the sheriff,” says coach Francois Ratier. As suc...

SOMERSET WEST, South Africa - Oscar Pistorius was taken from prison to a public hospital on Thursday with chest pains and will stay overnight for observation. “He’s fine now,” Pistor...

TORONTO - Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova will miss next week’s Rogers Cup in Toronto due to an injury. Organizers say she is suffering from “pain in her left forearm.” Toronto&#...

In the world’s current political climate, Mohammed Ahmed has become accustomed to hassles at airport customs counters. So when he was scheduled to run the 3,000 metres in the prestigious Doha Di...

MOSCOW - Russia and the World Anti-Doping Agency were once again at loggerheads Thursday following WADA’s demand that the Russian government must accept the findings of a report which accused it...

Nashville Predators forward Mike Fisher has retired in what he calls the hardest decision he’s had to make, leaving the defending Stanley Cup finalists in need of a new captain. The 37-year-old ...

WARSAW, Poland - Masked soccer hooligans attacked staff members travelling with an Israeli soccer team following a friendly match in Poland, in what the Israeli Embassy said Thursday was an “ant...

Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 5 Chicago White Sox 1 Cleveland at Boston, ppd. Detroit 2 N.Y. Yankees 0 Baltimore 6 Kansas City 0 Tampa Bay 3 Houston 0 Texas 5 Seattle 1 National ...

Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 5 Chicago White Sox 1 Cleveland at Boston, ppd. Detroit 2 N.Y. Yankees 0 Baltimore 6 Kansas City 0 Tampa Bay 3 Houston 0 Texas 5 Seattle 1 National ...

CHICAGO - As consolation prizes go, it wasn’t much. But it’s all the MLS All-Stars have. “I believe the league showed a good face against one of the best teams in the world,” c...