Category Archives: Sports
Canadian snowboarder, world champion Liam Brearley out of Olympic Games with injury
TORONTO - World champion slopestyle snowboarder Liam Brearley will not compete in the Olympic Games because of a knee injury that required surgery. The 22-year-old from Gravenhurst, Ont., injured his ...
Dec 17, 2025
Ex-grocery boss Jones says customer is boss as he eyes B.C. Conservative leadership
VICTORIA - Former grocery executive Darrell Jones says he plans to apply lessons learned from B.C. billionaire Jimmy Pattison to the political world as he considers running for the leadership of the p...
Dec 17, 2025
Blue Jays trade reliever Bruihl to Guardians for cash considerations
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays traded left-hander Justin Bruihl to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for cash considerations, the team said Wednesday. Bruihl was designated for assignment by the Bl...
Dec 17, 2025
AFC Toronto moves to retain nine more players, now has 18 under contract for 2026
TORONTO - AFC Toronto moved to retain nine players Wednesday, including goalkeeper Sierra Cota-Yarde, midfielder Nikki Small and forward Kaylee Hunter. Cota-Yarde, Small and Hunter had their contracts...
Dec 17, 2025
Dandjinou headlines Canada's short track speedskating team for Milan Cortina Olympics
MONTREAL - William Dandjinou didn't flinch when short track coach Marc Gagnon set high expectations to open the season. Gagnon said Canada is aiming for a record haul of seven Olympic medals at this w...
Dec 17, 2025
Canadians Brunet, Clarke-Tosczak take different roads hopefully leading to the MLS
Charles-Emile Brunet and Nikos Clarke-Tosczak took different routes to the MLS College Showcase, but both hope their road leads to Thursday's MLS SuperDraft. The two were the lone Canadians among the ...
Dec 17, 2025
'He didn't want to give it up': How NHLers end up with their jersey numbers
Drew Doughty had the same digit stitched on his back since junior. The Los Angeles Kings defenceman got No. 8 to match his birthday when he joined the Ontario Hockey League's Guelph Storm and kept it ...
Dec 17, 2025
Calgary Stampeders re-sign rushing leader Dedrick Mills to two-year extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have signed rushing leader Dedrick Mills to a two-year contract through the CFL 2027 season, the team announced Wednesday. Mills was eligible to become a free agent on...
Dec 17, 2025
Rutgers running back Antwan Raymond captures Jon Cornish Trophy
VANCOUVER - Rutgers running back Antwan Raymond was awarded the 2025 Jon Cornish Trophy on Wednesday. The award is given annually to the top Canadian player in NCAA football. Raymond, of Montreal, bec...
Dec 17, 2025
Former Hockey Canada executive Bullock named Rugby Canada's high-performance director
Rugby Canada has named former Hockey Canada executive Shawn Bullock its new high-performance director. Bullock, who has served as a consultant to Rugby Canada since September 2022, comes from Nordiq C...
Dec 17, 2025