Tag Archives: Sports

QUBEC - The Quebec government wants to enshrine into law that hockey is the province's "national" sport. Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe's bill, tabled today, also names the first Saturday in Februar...

One of the longest-running high school basketball tournaments in the country is back on the court for its 71st year. The Luther Invitational Tournament brings together eight female teams and eight mal...

HALIFAX - The Canadian and American national women's hockey teams aren't worried about the current political climate overshadowing Game 4 of the Rivalry Series. Players and coaches from both sides of ...

MONTREAL - Quebec City officials are urging the public not to boo the preteen American hockey players who will be in town for a prestigious international peewee tournament that begins next week. Mayor...

Defensive back Marcus Sayles will be wearing green and white for two more seasons. On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced that Sayles had signed a two-year contract extension with the te...

The winner of a complete set of medals and Canada's Olympic flag-bearer in Beijing's closing ceremonies is in debt. Isabelle Weidemann wasn't comfortable stating how far she's in the red. The 29-year-...

TORONTO - Canadian sports fans continue to voice their displeasure at American economic policies despite a pause in a trade war between Canada and the United States. Boos echoed through Rogers Arena i...

The long-time head coach of the University of Saskatchewan women's basketball program made history on Saturday night in Edmonton. By securing a 91-35 victory against the Griffins, Lisa Thomaidis recor...

Being the head coach of a high school basketball team isn't exactly what Saskatoon's Josh Rutten thought he'd be doing after he graduated. The former Holy Cross student and basketball player was just ...

After hundreds of hockey fans filed into Merlis Belsher Place and the puck dropped on Saturday for the Winter Classic Charity Hockey Game, the focus wasn't on the game, it was on the cause. The annual...