Category Archives: Sports
Gilles, Poirier open what could be their final season at Skate Canada International
This could be Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier's final year on the ice, but they're not treating it like a farewell tour. As the Canadian ice dance veterans open their season this weekend at Skate Canada...
Oct 30, 2025
Saskatchewan introduces bill that would allow tailgating outside Roughrider games
REGINA - Fans of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders could soon be allowed to do some pre-game drinking and barbecuing in the parking lot outside Regina's Mosaic stadium. Premier Scot Moe's government ...
Oct 30, 2025
Rugby Canada says "Mission: Win World Cup" fundraising campaign exceeded its target
Rugby Canada says its "Mission: Win Rugby World Cup 2025" fundraising campaign exceeded its goal, bringing in just over $1 million. The money, which was added to $2.6 million from the governing body, ...
Oct 30, 2025
Rugby World Cup final still generates a mix of emotions for Canada coach, captain
It's been a little more than a month since the Women's Rugby World Cup final, and Canada captain Sophie de Goede is back playing for England's Saracens and coach Kevin Rouet is planning ahead. But bot...
Oct 30, 2025
Struggling Juventus hires former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Former Napoli and Italy coach Luciano Spalletti was hired to manage struggling Juventus on Thursday and tasked with making the record 36-time Serie A champion a title contender aga...
Oct 30, 2025
Winnipeg high school football player who sustained spinal injury in game has died
WINNIPEG - A high school football player who sustained a severe spinal injury in a game earlier this month died in hospital Wednesday night, the Winnipeg School Division said Thursday. "It is with dee...
Oct 30, 2025
Atletico Ottawa, Forge FC make up seven of 10 nominees for CPL Players' Player Award
TORONTO - Four Atletico Ottawa players and three from Forge FC are among the 10 finalists for the Canadian Premier League's Players' Player of the Year award. The award is the only one decided by the ...
Oct 30, 2025
Nationals finalizing hire of 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, AP source says
The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire 33-year-old Blake Butera as manager, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday ...
Oct 30, 2025
Fans buzzing as Blue Jays look for one more win to claim World Series in Toronto
TORONTO - An hour before the Toronto Blue Jays' merchandise store at Rogers Centre was set to open Thursday morning, Fay Dietrich stood in line among dozens of other fans in the drizzling rain. She sa...
Oct 30, 2025
Quarterbacks Bo Levi Mitchell, Nathan Rourke finalists for CFL top player honour
TORONTO - Bo Levi Mitchell again looks to join very select company. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback was named the East Division nominee for the CFL's George Reed most outstanding player award Thur...
Oct 30, 2025
