Category Archives: Sports

Grey Cup halftime performer Keith Urban curious about Canadian Football League
CALGARY - Country music star Keith Urban is about to experience the Canadian Football League for the first time. The four-time Grammy winner is the halftime performer for Sunday's 107th Grey Cup in Ca...
Nov 23, 2019

'I get to be mean': Ticats defender Lawrence not pulling punches before Grey Cup
CALGARY - After a blistering early season hit on quarterback Zach Collaros, Hamilton linebacker Simoni Lawrence says the two men have made up but he's warning football is a 'dangerous game' and he's n...
Nov 23, 2019

Kim clings to 1-shot lead with $1.5 million on the line
NAPLES, Fla. - Sei Young Kim was on the verge of taking all the drama out of the chase for the richest payoff in women's golf history. She opened with three birdies in seven holes Saturday in the CME ...
Nov 23, 2019

Canadian gymnast Black approaching rehab as a nice distraction ahead of Tokyo
TORONTO - When Ellie Black underwent ankle surgery recently, just eight months before the 2020 Tokyo Games, she reached out to someone who knows all about writing remarkable Olympic comeback stories. ...
Nov 23, 2019

Sinagra leads Dinos to Vanier Cup championship in final U Sports game
QUEBEC - Fourth-year quarterback Adam Sinagra led the Calgary Dinos to a 27-13 win over the Montreal Carabins for the Vanier Cup on Saturday. Sinagra, a native Chateauguay, Que., c...
Nov 23, 2019

Canada wins doubles match to advance to Davis Cup semifinals
MADRID - Canada has advanced to the semifinals at the Davis Cup Finals. Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Vasek Pospisil of Vancouver beat Australia's John Peers and Jordan Thompson 6-4, 6-...
Nov 23, 2019

'One blessed individual': Ticats Breaux living dream after near death experience
CALGARY - It's been a long and winding road for Hamilton cornerback Delvin Breaux after a near death experience as a high school senior and countless stops along the way. He's hoping his thi...
Nov 23, 2019

Tkachuk's shootout goal helps Flames top Flyers, end skid
PHILADELPHIA - Matthew Tkachuk scored the only goal in the shootout, and the Calgary Flames beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Saturday to stop a six-game slide. Calgary's Elias Lindholm tied it at 2...
Nov 23, 2019

Super Markstrom helps Canucks to shootout win over Capitals
WASHINGTON - Jacob Markstrom stopped 32 shots and then denied seven more during an extended shootout, helping the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday. Elias Pettersson score...
Nov 23, 2019

Spruce Kings doubled up by Merritt; make roster moves
MERRITT - The Prince George Spruce Kings road woes continue with a 4-2 loss to the Merritt Centennials.Merritt jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first period and then a 4-0 lead after the second.Loca...
Nov 23, 2019