Skip to content

National Sports

Former CFL, NFL quarterback Joe Kapp dead at age of 85

Former CFL, NFL quarterback Joe Kapp dead at age of 85

Joe Kapp was larger than life, on and off the football field. The fiery quarterback led the B.C. Lions to their first Grey Cup title, then made global headlines more than 45 years later when he came to blows with fellow Hall of Famer Angelo Mosca.
Read more >
Raptors forward O.G. Anunoby named to NBA all-defensive second team

Raptors forward O.G. Anunoby named to NBA all-defensive second team

Toronto Raptors forward O.G. Anunoby has been named to the NBA all-defensive second team. Anunoby, 25, led the league in steals during the regular season, averaging 1.
Read more >
Senators star Claude Giroux to play in PGA Tour Canada event in Ottawa

Senators star Claude Giroux to play in PGA Tour Canada event in Ottawa

OTTAWA — Senators star Claude Giroux has been offered a sponsor's exemption to play in the Commissionaires Ottawa Open, a PGA Tour Canada event. Giroux will also be the tournament's honorary chair.
Read more >
Alberta NDP says it would build hockey arenas and improve other facilities if elected

Alberta NDP says it would build hockey arenas and improve other facilities if elected

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Alberta's NDP says it will bring in a program to build and improve community associations, hockey arenas and ball diamonds in communities across the province if it is elected on May 29.
Read more >
Maple Leafs-Panthers playoff series drawing interest from Proline bettors

Maple Leafs-Panthers playoff series drawing interest from Proline bettors

TORONTO — It seems hope springs eternal in sports-betting circles for the Toronto Maple Leafs. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.
Read more >
Briere recalls 2010 Flyers had 'belief' they could come back from 0-3 deficit

Briere recalls 2010 Flyers had 'belief' they could come back from 0-3 deficit

After dropping a third straight game to Boston in the 2010 NHL playoffs, Daniel Briere remembers his Philadelphia teammates sitting in the locker room wondering how they were suddenly on the verge of elimination.
Read more >
Inside NHL draft lottery Blackhawks won for Connor Bedard

Inside NHL draft lottery Blackhawks won for Connor Bedard

SECAUCUS, N.J. — The Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL draft lottery and the chance to select Connor Bedard long before Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly revealed it on national television. The process to determine who got the No.
Read more >
Oilers vow they'll bounce back from blowout loss with a strong Game 4

Oilers vow they'll bounce back from blowout loss with a strong Game 4

EDMONTON — It happens to a lot of people who go to Las Vegas. You head to Sin City, then return home with one heck of a hangover.
Read more >
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Vegas Golden Knights and Chicago Blackhawks were big winners last night, the Montreal Canadiens had the best luck of all the Canadian non-playoff teams, and the Toronto Maple Leafs need a win tomorrow or they'll be erased from the post-season pic
Read more >
Lakers rally past Warriors 104-101, take 3-1 series lead

Lakers rally past Warriors 104-101, take 3-1 series lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lonnie Walker began the season as a starter for the Los Angeles Lakers, though got injured and slipped all the way out of their rotation after they transformed their roster at the trade deadline. Walker didn’t sulk or complain.
Read more >