Category Archives: Sports

Judo Canada signs on to federal government's Abuse-Free Sport program
MONTREAL - Judo Canada says it's joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Starting on Jan. 2, Judo Canada and its stakeho...
Nov 07, 2022

Canada camp in Bahrain 'devastated' by news of goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau's broken leg
Canada's first training session Monday at a pre-World Cup training camp in Bahrain was overshadowed with the panful news that goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau was back in the U.S., recovering from surgery to...
Nov 07, 2022

Rihanna talks motherhood, Super Bowl: 'It was now or never'
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Rihanna knew that if she was going to return to the stage less than a year after giving birth to her first child, the performance would have to top anything she'd done befor...
Nov 07, 2022

Content former No 1 Ash Barty rules out tennis comeback
MELBOURNE (AP) - Former world No. 1 Ash Barty has emphatically ruled out ever making a comeback to tennis, or switching to another sport. Launching her autobiography at Melbourne Park - scene of her A...
Nov 06, 2022

VanVleet has 30 points and 11 assists in Raptors' 113-104 victory over Chicago
TORONTO - On a night with no Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet did plenty of heavy lifting. VanVleet had 30 points and 11 assists in his first game back after missing three straight with lower back tightne...
Nov 06, 2022

Tavares scores in third, Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes 3-1
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - John Tavares scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 Sunday for their first three-game winning streak of the s...
Nov 06, 2022

Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau undergoes surgery to repair fractured leg
LOS ANGELES - Canadian international goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau had surgery on Sunday to repair a fracture of his right leg suffered in extra time of Los Angeles FC's MLS Cup victory. LAFC said the sur...
Nov 06, 2022

Rourke, B.C. Lions down Calgary Stampeders 30-16 in West semifinal
VANCOUVER - Quarterback Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions are through to the second round of the CFL playoffs after downing the Calgary Stampeders 30-16 in the West Division semifinal on Sunday. Making...
Nov 06, 2022

After a dream October, Felix Auger-Aliassime ready for his next career milestone
For the first time since mid-October, Flix Auger-Aliassime has a Sunday off - or almost. While his semifinal defeat to Denmark's Holger Rune meant he wasn't facing off with Novak Djokovic in the final...
Nov 06, 2022

Alouettes reach East Division final with 28-17 victory over Tiger-Cats
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes led from start to finish in a 28-17 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Division semifinal on Sunday. With the win, the Alouettes will take on the Toronto Ar...
Nov 06, 2022