Category Archives: Sports

Canada's Zach Edey named a finalist for NCAA's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Toronto's Zach Edey is among 10 finalists for the NCAA's 2023 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, the Basketball Hall of Fame announced Friday. The annual award is handed out to the top ce...
Feb 10, 2023

Siakam, Edwards, Fox added to NBA All-Star Game roster
NEW YORK (AP) - Toronto forward Pascal Siakam, Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards and Sacramento guard De'Aaron Fox have been added to the player pool for the All-Star Game as injury replacements. Commis...
Feb 10, 2023

Source: Canadian running back Andrew Harris agrees to remain with Argos
TORONTO - The CFL's top-rushing Canadian is returning for another season. Canadian running back Andrew Harris has agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Toronto Argonauts, according to a CFL...
Feb 10, 2023

Canadian cricketers prepare for next step on journey to return to ICC World Cup
Saad Bin Zafar will captain Canada on a tour of Sri Lanka next month as the Canadian men continue their quest to return to the ICC World Cup. The Canadians will play four 50-over matches against a Sri...
Feb 10, 2023

Canadian Olympian Marie-Michele Gagnon to retire following alpine ski season
Three-time Canadian Olympian Marie-Michele Gagnon has announced she will retire from alpine ski racing at the conclusion of the World Cup season. The 33-year-old from Lac-Etchemin, Que., is the lone e...
Feb 10, 2023

Canada's Miller continues carving out name with G League Ignite as eyes set on NBA
Unwavering self-confidence has gone a long way in keeping Leonard Miller level-headed in his journey to being a potential first-round NBA draft pick in June. It was just under two years ago when the S...
Feb 10, 2023

Canadiens sign defenceman Jordan Harris to two-year contract extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed rookie defenceman Jordan Harris to a two-year contract extension, the club announced Friday. The deal, which runs through the 2024-25 campaign, carries an...
Feb 10, 2023

Feds give AthletesCAN funds to unify services in one hub
GATINEAU, Que. - The federal government is giving $225,000 to the national athletes association, AthletesCAN, to centralize services into a one-stop shop. AthletesCAN serves as the collective voice of...
Feb 10, 2023

CEBL champ Honey Badgers finish BCLA competition winless
BRAMPTON, Ont. - The Brampton Honey Badgers fell 107-86 to the Libertadores de Queretaro at CAA Centre to finish their Basketball Champions League Americas season winless on Thursday. Elijah Lufile le...
Feb 09, 2023

Pettersson scores 2, Canucks beat Isles to snap 2-game skid
NEW YORK (AP) - Elias Pettersson scored twice in the third period and the Vancouver Canucks snapped a two-game skid with a 6-5 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Oliver Ekman-Larss...
Feb 09, 2023