Category Archives: Sports
Canada falls well short against U.S. at Women's Water Polo World Cup
SURGUT, Russia - Canada settled for second in Pool B at the FINA Women’s Water Polo World Cup after a 17-3 loss to the United States on Thursday. The Americans outscored the Canadians 9-2 in the...
Sep 06, 2018
Former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre says he is waiting for the right fight
MONTREAL - Fans hoping to see Canadian Georges St-Pierre fight Conor McGregor or Khabib Nurmagomedov may be disappointed. The former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion played down reports he w...
Sep 06, 2018
Former UFC champion Georges St-Pierre says he is waiting for the right fight
MONTREAL - Fans hoping to see Canadian Georges St-Pierre fight Conor McGregor or Khabib Nurmagomedov may be disappointed. The former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion played down reports he w...
Sep 06, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps hope Dutch striker/winger Marvin Emnes boosts offence
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added experience up front, signing Marvin Emnes of the Netherlands to a potentially long-term deal. The club announced Thursday that the 30-year-old striker/wi...
Sep 06, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps hope Dutch striker/winger Marvin Emnes boosts offence
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have added experience up front, signing Marvin Emnes of the Netherlands to a potentially long-term deal. The club announced Thursday that the 30-year-old striker/wi...
Sep 06, 2018
Edmonton Eskimos lose key receiver Derel Walker for six to eight weeks
Edmonton Eskimos receiver Derel Walker will be sidelined for six to eight weeks with a knee injury. The CFL team made the announcement Thursday. Walker was hurt when he took a hit from Calgary Stamped...
Sep 06, 2018
Edmonton Eskimos lose key receiver Derel Walker for six to eight weeks
Edmonton Eskimos receiver Derel Walker will be sidelined for six to eight weeks with a knee injury. The CFL team made the announcement Thursday. Walker was hurt when he took a hit from Calgary Stamped...
Sep 06, 2018
Amway founder and Magic owner Richard DeVos dies at age 92
DETROIT - Billionaire Richard DeVos, co-founder of direct-selling giant Amway, owner of the Orlando Magic and father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, died Thursday. He was 92. Family spokesm...
Sep 06, 2018
Amway founder and Magic owner Richard DeVos dies at age 92
DETROIT - Billionaire Richard DeVos, co-founder of direct-selling giant Amway, owner of the Orlando Magic and father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, died Thursday. He was 92. Family spokesm...
Sep 06, 2018
Winnipeg Jets sign Edmonton-born goaltender Eric Comrie
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed goaltender Eric Comrie to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal is worth US$650,000 in the NHL. The 23-year-old Edmonton native played three games for the Jet...
Sep 06, 2018
