Category Archives: Sports
WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for new teams in Portland and Toronto
The WNBA will hold an expansion draft for its new franchises in Portland and Toronto on April 3, the league announced Wednesday. A coin toss will be held Friday, with the winning franchise getting to ...
Mar 25, 2026
Veteran trainer Roger Attfield announces retirement from thoroughbred racing
TORONTO - Its been quite a run for Roger Attfield. The decorated thoroughbred trainer announced his retirement from racing Wednesday. It capped a stellar career that saw him win a record-tying eight K...
Mar 25, 2026
Five Things: American League champion Blue Jays aim to clear World Series hurdle
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will kick off the 2026 regular season on Friday against the visiting Athletics. Here's a look at five talking points ahead of the new campaign: CONTRACT EXTENSIONS Blue...
Mar 25, 2026
Alouettes coach Jason Maas comfortable with Anthony Calvillo taking over play-calling
Jason Maas isn't worried about fixing something that isn't broken. The Montreal Alouettes announced earlier this off-season that Anthony Calvillo, their offensive co-ordinator and quarterbacks coach, ...
Mar 25, 2026
Shapiro: Ross Atkins, John Schneider extensions give Blue Jays leadership stability
TORONTO - It might seem that the Toronto Blue Jays' decision to extend the contracts of general manager Ross Atkins and manager John Schneider on Monday was a reward for guiding the Major League Baseb...
Mar 25, 2026
WNBA expansion team Toronto Tempo adds Olaf Lange as associate head coach
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo has added two-time WNBA champion Olaf Lange as associate head coach, the team announced Wednesday. Lange joins head coach Sandy Brondello and assistant coaches Ciara Carl a...
Mar 25, 2026
Jets sign forward Wahlin to one-year, two-way contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Lucas Wahlin to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Wednesday. The deal for the 2026-27 season carries an average annual value of US$8...
Mar 25, 2026
Canadian pair Pereira, Michaud in third after short program at figure skating worlds
PRAGUE - Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud are in podium position at the world figure skating championships. The Canadian pair finished third in the short program with a personal-best score of 75.52 in t...
Mar 25, 2026
Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. League's owners approve expansion exploration
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has finally decided to consider expanding past its current 30-team footprint, with the league's owners voting Wednesday to start exploring the process of adding franchises in L...
Mar 25, 2026
Senators sign defenceman Gabriel Eliasson to entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Gabriel Eliasson on a three-year, entry-level contract starting next season, the NHL club announced Wednesday. The 19-year-old from Kungsbacka, Swed...
Mar 25, 2026
