Category Archives: Sports

Auger-Aliassime bounced in his ASB Classic opener
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Despite getting a first-round bye and the tournament's fourth seeding, Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal was bounced in his opening match at the ASB Classic on Monday. Daniel A...
Jan 09, 2024

Bombers GM in holding pattern while Oliveira, Schoen examine NFL options
Kyle Walters is in a holding pattern. The Winnipeg general manager has re-signed seven of the Blue Bombers 35 pending free agents to date. But Walters can't really start talking turkey with many of hi...
Jan 09, 2024

Primerano, Kraemer lead Canada over Finland at women's under-18 hockey championship
ZUG, Switzerland - Chloe Primerano and Caitlin Kraemer each scored three goals as Canada blanked Finland 10-0 Tuesday at the world women's under-18 hockey championship. Sienna D'Alessandro had two goa...
Jan 09, 2024

Plenty of big-name players on Toronto's defence slated to become free agents
Keeping Toronto's staunch defence intact promises to be a big challenge for Argonauts GM Mike (Pinball) Clemons. Toronto has already lost defensive coordinator Corey Mace, who was hired last month as ...
Jan 09, 2024

Nuggets guard Murray shows off mid-range game as he scores season-high 37 points
Canada's Jamal Murray relied on the foundations of his game to score a season-high 37 points on Sunday. Murray can be typically found along the perimeter as Denver's point guard, but he was 3 for 8 fr...
Jan 09, 2024

Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl out indefinitely with left ankle sprain
LOS ANGELES - Toronto Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl is out indefinitely with a left ankle sprain. The Raptors say the injury happened in the third quarter of Toronto's 133-118 win at Golden State on Sun...
Jan 09, 2024

Veteran midfielder Ben Fisk comes home, joins Vancouver FC from Cavalry FC
After stints in Spain, Ireland and three Canadian Premier League teams, Ben Fisk is back home in Vancouver. The 30-year-old midfielder, who started his soccer career in the Whitecaps system, has joine...
Jan 09, 2024

Edmonton Elks release quarterback Cornelius, linebacker Konar
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks released American quarterback Taylor Cornelius and Canadian linebacker Adam Konar on Tuesday. The release of Cornelius wasn't surprising as Edmonton signed veteran quarter...
Jan 09, 2024

Whitecaps express confidence in new season transfers despite high-profile absences
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are maintaining an air of confidence when it comes to bringing in reinforcements ahead of the upcoming 2024 Major League Soccer season, despite two high-profile abs...
Jan 09, 2024

Redblacks GM Burke in contact with veteran quarterback Masoli as bonus deadline looms
Shawn Burke has a big decision to make. The Ottawa GM confirmed Tuesday veteran quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is due a signing bonus (reportedly $100,000) Monday. Masoli joined the Redblacks before the ...
Jan 09, 2024