Tag Archives: Sports

MONTREAL - The funeral for former Montreal Canadiens captain Henri Richard on Monday will be closed to the public because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Canadiens announced the decision was made in res...

TORONTO - The NBA may be on hiatus but the Phoenix Suns plan to complete their season via video game. "The season isn't over yet ... We will continue to play the Suns season games on @NBA2K," the Suns...

UNCASAVILLE, Conn. - Bellator postponed Bellator 241 just hours before its scheduled start Friday. "After carefully monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, @BellatorMMA has chosen to postpone this e...

NHL players are staying away from rinks and self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic that has put their season on hold. Players have been instructed to remain at home in their team's city and av...

TORONTO - Krista DuChene knew the bad news was coming.  As one global sporting event after another has been wiped out in a rapid-fire COVID-19 string of dominoes, DuChene...

A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: HOCKEY - NHL suspends 2019-20 season, impacting seven Canadian teams in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winn...

TORONTO - Shawn Lemon never figured to be in this position. After registering a 20 combined sacks the past two seasons with Toronto and B.C., the veteran defensive lineman was expected to generat...

OTTAWA - Canada's Daniel Coles fell 10-2 to Manuel Alejandro Lopez Salcedo of Mexico on Friday in quarterfinal action at an Olympic wrestling qualifier closed to spectators. The Pa...

TORONTO - Canada Soccer has suspended all sanctioned soccer activities, effective immediately, because of the COVID-19 outbreak. In essence, the governing body is asking its more than 810,000 pla...

BOSTON - The Boston Marathon on Friday was postponed for five months due to the coronavirus pandemic, sacrificing the customary Patriots Day start in the hopes of preserving the uninterrupted 124-year...