Category Archives: Sports

Olivia Howe enters uncharted territory, joining Moose Jaw WHL coaching staff
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The Moose Jaw Warriors are believed to have hired the first female coach in Western Hockey League history. Olivia Howe, a native of Moose Jaw, Sask., has been named a coaching assis...
Oct 11, 2019

Blue Bombers acquire veteran quarterback Collaros from Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - Zach Collaros is off to his third CFL team this season. The Toronto Argonauts dealt the veteran quarterback to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Wednesday just prior to the league's trade de...
Oct 11, 2019

Blue Bombers embrace snowy weather heading into home game against Als
Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie receiver Kenny Lawler was doing snow angels on the turf on Friday. It might be a sign of things to come. With winter weather hitting Winnipeg this week, the Bombers (...
Oct 11, 2019

Family Affair: Leafs lick their wounds after 'unacceptable' loss to Lightning
TORONTO - Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock gathered his players at Toronto's practice facility Friday morning. That part shouldn't come as a surprise - teams usually meet before hitting t...
Oct 11, 2019

Eskimos hope to lock up playoff berth and eliminate Lions
EDMONTON - A win over the visiting B.C. Lions on Saturday won't just ensure the Edmonton Eskimos make the playoffs. It also will buy the Eskimos some time to get their game straightened out ...
Oct 11, 2019

Canada's Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime drop second-round matches in Shanghai
SHANGHAI - Canada's Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime lost second-round singles matches Wednesday at the Shanghai Masters. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., dropped a 6-3, 6-3 decision to...
Oct 11, 2019

Enemy No. 6: Browns know Mayfield target, Sherman says sorry
BEREA, Ohio - Baker Mayfield's brash past behaviour and celebrity status have made him a wanted man. Around the NFL, he's Public Enemy No. 6. Whether due to jealousy or simply wanting to bring him dow...
Oct 11, 2019

Piette recalls 2012 debut for Canada, says today's team is vastly different
TORONTO - Samuel Piette was just 17 when he made his senior debut for Canada against the U.S. Times have changed for both Piette and the Canadian men in the seven years since as the two sides prepare ...
Oct 11, 2019

Stampeders sense playoff feel with tough matchup against Roughriders
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders need a win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders Friday night for a chance to finish atop the CFL's West Division standings. The Stampeders are 9-5 while Saskatchewan, win...
Oct 11, 2019

Canadian Chuba Hubbard leading NCAA in rushing and garnering Heisman Trophy talk
American college football's rushing leader - and a focal point in this year's Heisman Trophy conversation - is a Canadian. Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard, a 20-year-old native of ...
Oct 11, 2019