Category Archives: Sports

DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns showed off his wry sense of humor shortly after Colorado completed its first-round sweep. "Better than the alternative, I guess," the 41-year-old defenseman cracked after com...

What began as a dream years ago is very close to becoming a reality for Giordano Vaccaro. Pro football wasn't something Vaccaro pondered until he enrolled at the University of Manitoba in 2022 and sta...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed veteran right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation, the Major League Baseball te...

DENVER (AP) - Minnesota All-Star Anthony Edwards will be sidelined for at least a week with a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee, a diagnosis the Timberwolves announced Monday before Game...

ANAHEIM - The Edmonton Oilers face elimination Tuesday at home against the Anaheim Ducks after reaching the Stanley Cup final each of the last two years. Edmonton trails the best-of-seven first-round ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian defensive lineman Luiji Vilain to a three-year contract Monday. Ottawa acquired Vilain's rights last week from the Toronto Argonauts. Vilain, a 28-year-ol...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are keeping pace in their first-round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning without any even-strength production from the team's top two forward lines. The t...

TORONTO - It will be a one-and-done festival, but one the City of Toronto has great expectations for. Toronto's FIFA fan festival plans were unveiled Monday, with Mayor Olivia Chow, Ontario sports min...

TORONTO - Canada's highly ranked women's rugby team hopes it can build on the growing popularity of women's sports when it kicks off a domestic tour in Toronto later this year. The squad will make its...

GENEVA - Canada's Kadriana Lott and Colton Lott defeated Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner 6-5 in an extra end Monday at the world mixed doubles curling championship. The Gimli, Man., coup...