Category Archives: Sports
Raptors Patterson sidelined for third straight game with knee injury
Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson was sidelined for the third consecutive game with a strained left knee on Thursday. The Raptors were hosting the Utah Jazz in their first game at Air Canada C...
Jan 5, 2017
Guryanov's OT winner to give Russia 2-1 win over Sweden in bronze-medal game
MONTREAL - Russian netminder Ilya Samsonov was at his best on Thursday and it showed in a bronze-medal victory for his team at the world junior hockey championship. The 19-year-old Samsonov stopped 38...
Jan 5, 2017
Hockey Canada looks for answers to world junior attendance woes at Bell Centre
MONTREAL - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel wonders if Montreal is a one-team town and that’s why attendance has been weak at the world junior championship. “Here, ...
Jan 5, 2017
Canada's under-22 women's hockey team beats Sweden 2-1 at Nations Cup
FUSSEN, Germany - Laura Stacey of Kleinburg, Ont., and Victoria Bach of Milton, Ont., scored less than four minutes apart in the second period to lead the Canadian women’s under-22 team to a 2-1...
Jan 5, 2017
Hockey Canada looks for answers to world junior attendance woes at Bell Centre
MONTREAL - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel wonders if Montreal is a one-team town and that’s why attendance has been weak at the world junior championship. “Here, ...
Jan 5, 2017
Canada's under-22 women's hockey team beats Sweden 2-1 at Nations Cup
FUSSEN, Germany - Laura Stacey of Kleinburg, Ont., and Victoria Bach of Milton, Ont., scored less than four minutes apart in the second period to lead the Canadian women’s under-22 team to a 2-1...
Jan 5, 2017
Canadian women believe they can challenge at Women's Rugby World Cup this summer
TORONTO - The Canadian women’s rugby team starts 2017 believing a world championship is within its reach. For the only one of Rugby Canada’s four senior teams that isn’t centralized,...
Jan 5, 2017
Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif entrenched in Chiefs' offensive line
It’s been a meteoric rise for Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. Taken in the sixth round, 200th overall, of the 2014 NFL draft from McGill University, the 25-year-old native of Mont-St-Hilaire, ...
Jan 5, 2017
Canadian women believe they can challenge at Women's Rugby World Cup this summer
TORONTO - The Canadian women’s rugby team starts 2017 believing a world championship is within its reach. For the only one of Rugby Canada’s four senior teams that isn’t centralized,...
Jan 5, 2017
Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif entrenched in Chiefs' offensive line
It’s been a meteoric rise for Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. Taken in the sixth round, 200th overall, of the 2014 NFL draft from McGill University, the 25-year-old native of Mont-St-Hilaire, ...
Jan 5, 2017
