Tag Archives: Sports

Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes are not accustomed to extended time away from each other or the beach volleyball court.The reigning women's world champions from Canada had both scenarios forced...

Carol Anne Chenard travelled the world with her whistle, taking charge of matches on soccer's biggest stages. The lone Canadian referee at the 2012 Olympics, she officiated the first women's internati...

Team anointment at the national championships is a distinct possibility for at least one member curling association as it considers options for an uncertain season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The No...

RIO RANCHO, N.M. - People have always crossed borders to play baseball, and the sport routinely reaches across borders to fans. But rarely do players have to cross a border almost every day to partici...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canadians Denis Shapovalov and Milos Raonic both are heading to the quarterfinals of the St. Petersburg Open. The second-seeded Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., beat qual...

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Vancouver Whitecaps are on a win streak for the second time this season but coach Marc Dos Santos says his squad has yet to reach its goal.  "We're going to keep going. We're...

ARLINGTON, Texas - The Los Angeles Dodgers were already having a grand time before Max Muncy's big slam capped the highest-scoring inning in a major league playoff game. That new ballpark in his home ...

TORONTO - Field Hockey Canada has appointed Andrew Wilson as head coach of the women's national team. The English native comes from Spain where he served as an assistant coach with the Spanish women's...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Brendan Gallagher to a six-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$6.5 million.The 28-year-old Gallagher had 43 points in 59 ga...

CALGARY - The Western Hockey League has announced that its regular season will open on Jan. 8, 2021. The WHL said in a statement that players will report to their respective WHL Clubs following the Ch...