Tag Archives: Sports

TAMPA, Fla. - Six games into the season and the Toronto Raptors have, in the words of Fred VanVleet, "a boatload of problems." "This is probably uncharted territory for most of us," he said Monday nig...

EDMONTON - One image served as goalie Devon Levi's driving force as he and the other Canadian players waited out quarantine in their hotel rooms - playing for gold at the world junior hockey champions...

TORONTO - New Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has brought Richie Kyle on board as an assistant coach in her first hire. Kyle, who has his UEFA Pro licence, was a specialist coach with Englan...

The stay in the curling bubble starting next month in Calgary could be brief for some athletes and a very long one for others. "We're going to pack for two months," said Toronto-based skip John Epping...

Patrik Laine was given every opportunity to clarify his standing with the Winnipeg Jets. After the star sniper's agents suggested publicly in the fall it might best for both parties if he was traded, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The American Hockey League's four Canadian teams will play in one of five newly-created divisions for this season. The Laval Rocket (Montreal Canadiens' top farm club), Belleville...

CALGARY - The jersey number Jacob Markstrom wanted to wear with the Calgary Flames hangs from the Saddledome rafters. Calgary's newest goaltender felt it necessary to get Hockey Hall of Famer Joe Nieu...

Jake Thomas figured former teammate Chris Streveler had a free play.Troy Hill retuned a Streveler interception 84 yards for a touchdown Sunday to lead the Los Angeles Rams to a crucial 18-7 victory ov...

MONTREAL - Quebec is the third province to approve NHL games this season in Canada, leaving Manitoba and Ontario as the only jurisdictions not to announce a final decision. In an email to The Canadian...

New Toronto Maple Leafs forward Joe Thornton says he feels a lot younger since joining his new squad. "Just being around this useful energy gets me excited, and they've got a lot of it here," the 41-y...