Sports

Super League eyes possible August return, Wolfpack may not be home until October

TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack could be back in action in mid-August under a tentative Super League return-to-play plan. But, barring the removal of travel and other restrictions, the transatlant...

May 21, 2020

Marcel Bellefeuille returns to University of Ottawa as head football coach

OTTAWA - Marcel Bellefeuille is back as the University of Ottawa's head football coach. The school announced Bellefeuille's return Thursday. Bellefeuille served as the school's head coa...

May 21, 2020

Canada rugby calendar still up in the air because of pandemic restrictions

TORONTO - With July internationals already called off due to the global pandemic and the likely cancellation of the Americas Rugby Championship later this summer, Canada's top rugby players may n...

May 21, 2020

As golf and tennis return, rec team sports still unsure when they'll be back

MONTREAL - Jason Dorrington was looking forward to playing for six softball teams this summer, until recreational sports across the country ground to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Individual, n...

May 21, 2020

Loughlin, Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam

BOSTON - Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case and serve two months in prison, accord...

May 21, 2020

Poll: Canadians want to play sports again but it may take time to feel comfortable

TORONTO - A poll suggests that while Canadians want to get back to organized sports and group physical activities post-pandemic, it may take time for some to feel comfortable doing so. Still,&nb...

May 21, 2020

Unable to practise at training facility, Impact player breaks foot on routine jog

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact's inability to hold individual workouts at their training facility has proved to be costly. The MLS club reported Wednesday that midfielder Steeven Saba will be sideline...

May 20, 2020

Leafs UFA D Tyson Barrie: 'It's a weird time to be heading into free agency'

TORONTO - Tyson Barrie is trying to keep things in perspective. More than 80,000 people in Canada are confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19, and the country's death toll has sur...

May 20, 2020

Virtual story time the new normal for retired sprinter Justyn Warner and family

TORONTO - Every evening at around 7:30, Justyn Warner curls up with a stack of storybooks to read to his three-year-old daughter Parys until she falls asleep. Her favourite is "The Litt...

May 20, 2020

CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie lays out best-case scenario for 2020 season

TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie gave the CFL some much-needed breathing room Wednesday. Ambrosie told CFL season-ticket holders during a video conference the earliest the league could start...

May 20, 2020