Category Archives: Sports
Toronto boxing card postponed due to issues getting fighters visas
TORONTO - The Jose Sulaiman WBC World Invitational Tournament scheduled for Saturday at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage has been postponed. Eric Bentley, COO of The Real Deal Boxing, said several figh...
Aug 22, 2018
Blue Jays Sanchez ready for return to mound after freak finger injury
TORONTO - Aaron Sanchez was reluctant to share how he hurt the middle finger on his pitching hand when it happened two months ago. Now that he’s poised to return to the major league mound, he...
Aug 22, 2018
Jays open 2019 season vs. Detroit, will face Yanks in Rogers Centre anniversary
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will open the 2019 season on March 28 against visiting Detroit. The Jays will also mark 30 years at Rogers Centre when they host the New York Yankees on June 5, the ann...
Aug 22, 2018
Canada's Friesen in field as NASCAR Truck Series comes north for playoff race
Canada’s Stewart Friesen has made big strides since adding full-time racing duties in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series to his already busy calendar. His next stop on the circuit will be a p...
Aug 22, 2018
Montreal Alouettes go from model franchise to the CFL basement
These are indeed troubled times for the Montreal Alouettes. They’ve lost six straight games and appear destined to miss the playoffs for a fourth straight season. It’s been a quick fall fr...
Aug 22, 2018
Jets 'here to battle' as series with Predators shifts back to Nashville tied 2-2
Jets captain Blake Wheeler has seen his team battle through adversity time and again this season. He doesn’t expect anything different ahead of what could be Winnipeg’s toughest test to da...
May 04, 2018
Internet data suggests Blue Jays are Canada's team over Jets, Leafs, Raptors
Are Canadian sports fans uniting behind the Toronto Raptors for their second round NBA post-season series against the Cleveland Cavaliers? Are they putting aside NHL rivalries to support the Winnipeg ...
May 04, 2018
Kevin Hart's jet blows tire landing in Boston, no one hurt
BOSTON - It was a rough landing during a rough week for actor and comedian Kevin Hart. Hart’s private jet blew a tire landing at Boston’s Logan Airport on Thursday. In a Snapchat video, Ha...
May 04, 2018
Whitecaps hope teenager Alphonso Davies can sweeten their trip to Minnesota
VANCOUVER - He was still feeling a little sour from a case of food poisoning, but Alphonso Davies offered up some sweet relief for the Vancouver Whitecaps last week. The teenager with the long stride ...
May 04, 2018
Subban silences hecklers, scores as Nashville beats Winnipeg to even series
WINNIPEG - P.K. Subban didn’t get heckled as long and as loud as he normally does from Winnipeg Jets fans on Thursday. The Norris Trophy finalist, usually a target for boos from the crowd and ch...
May 03, 2018