National Sports

The Grim Reaper: Former tough guy details unconventional path in new book

The worst beating of Stu Grimson's career turned into a moment of clarity for one of hockey's premier tough guys. Playing in just his fourth NHL game, Grimson and the Calgary Flames were hosting the Edmonton Oilers.

Dec 17, 2019 11:26 AM Read more >

Captain Christine Sinclair honoured as Canada Soccer Player of the Decade

TORONTO — Christine Sinclair, who is one goal away from tying Abby Wambach's world-record total of 184, has been named the Canada Soccer Player of the Decade. The special award honours the 36-year-old from Burnaby, B.C.

Dec 17, 2019 10:29 AM Read more >

Redblacks add former Lions head coach Benevides as defensive co-ordinator

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have named former B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides as their defensive co-ordinator. Benevides, from Toronto, has been part of three Grey Cup championship teams since entering the CFL coaching ranks in 2000.

Dec 17, 2019 10:23 AM Read more >

Whitecaps trade goalkeeper MacMath to Salt Lake for targeted allocation money

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired US$50,000 of 2020 targeted allocation money from Real Salt Lake in exchange for goalkeeper Zac MacMath.

Dec 17, 2019 9:18 AM Read more >

Eddy returns to Scotties for first time since dropping '97 final to Schmirler

Chelsea Carey's team has a guaranteed spot in the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada. Lori Eddy and her Nunavut teammates are the first to join the defending champions in the 16-team field.

Dec 17, 2019 7:36 AM Read more >

Dale Lastman appointed chair of Canadian Football League's board of governors

TORONTO — Dale Lastman was appointed as the chair of the CFL's board of governors on Tuesday.

Dec 17, 2019 7:31 AM Read more >

Draisaitl, goalie Koskinen lead Oilers past Stars 2-1

DALLAS — The NHL’s top power play faced one of the league’s best penalty-killing units and came out on top.

Dec 16, 2019 9:30 PM Read more >

Brees sets NFL all-time TD mark as Saints crush Colts 34-7

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night.

Dec 16, 2019 8:50 PM Read more >

Scores and Schedule

Monday's Games NFL New Orleans 34 Indianapolis 7 --- NHL Florida 6 Ottawa 1 Edmonton 2 Dallas 1 Nashville 5 N.Y. Rangers 2 Columbus 3 Washington 0 St.

Dec 16, 2019 8:39 PM Read more >

Monday's Games

Monday's Games NFL New Orleans 34 Indianapolis 7 --- NHL Florida 6 Ottawa 1 Edmonton 2 Dallas 1 Nashville 5 N.Y. Rangers 2 Columbus 3 Washington 0 St.

Dec 16, 2019 8:39 PM Read more >