National Sports

After solid year on feeder circuit, Canada's Sloan ready to hang with PGA's best

The last time Roger Sloan had long hair, he was playing on the PGA Tour. After a tie for second at Sunday's Albertsons Boise Open, the native of Meritt, B.C. locked up a return to the top circuit in men's golf.

Sep 18, 2018 10:21 AM Read more >

2018-19 OHL Preview: North Bay Battalion coach Stan Butler still going strong

TORONTO — Stan Butler has a resume that would make professional hockey teams take notice, but the Ontario Hockey League's longest-serving head coach says his passion for the junior game is what drives him after more than two decades behind the bench.

Sep 18, 2018 10:05 AM Read more >

Keepsake gear returned to first woman to climb Mount Logan solo

WHITEHORSE — The Montreal woman who was the first female to make a solo ascent of Canada's highest mountain has recovered some of the expensive gear she had to abandon during her rescue on the climb down.

Sep 18, 2018 9:49 AM Read more >

Samaranch approves Beijing's environmental outlook for 2022

BEIJING — Snow-making for the 2022 Beijing Olympics won't bring lasting damage to the environment in the parched region of northern China, IOC vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch said Tuesday.

Sep 18, 2018 8:02 AM Read more >

With Turin out, Italy moves forward with Milan-Cortina bid

ROME — Italy's three-pronged bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics has been reduced to a two-city candidacy featuring Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Sep 18, 2018 7:30 AM Read more >

Ennis hoping to rejuvenate career with Leafs after getting bought out by Wild

TORONTO — Tyler Ennis has had to prove doubters wrong much of his hockey life. After a mostly miserable last 12 months, the diminutive winger is hoping one more return to the well can help get his career back on track.

Sep 18, 2018 4:00 AM Read more >

Mack, Amukamara lead Bears over Seahawks 24-17

CHICAGO — Khalil Mack once again put on the sort of havoc-wreaking show the Chicago Bears envisioned when they traded for the superstar pass rusher. Even better for them, they came away with the victory this time.

Sep 17, 2018 11:03 PM Read more >

Scores and Schedule

Monday's Games NFL Chicago 24 Seattle 17 --- MLB American League Toronto 5 Baltimore 0 Minnesota 6 Detroit 1 Tampa Bay 3 Texas 0 Seattle 4 Houston 1 National League N.Y. Mets 9 Philadelphia 4 Miami 8 Washington 5 St.

Sep 17, 2018 10:48 PM Read more >

Monday's Games

Monday's Games NFL Chicago 24 Seattle 17 --- MLB American League Toronto 5 Baltimore 0 Minnesota 6 Detroit 1 Tampa Bay 3 Texas 0 Seattle 4 Houston 1 National League N.Y. Mets 9 Philadelphia 4 Miami 8 Washington 5 St.

Sep 17, 2018 10:48 PM Read more >

Flames rookie Dillon Dube continues to impress in Calgary's 7-4 loss to Oilers

CALGARY — Flames prospect Dillon Dube is making the most of his first-line opportunity as 15 of Calgary's veteran forwards are away at the 2018 NHL China games.

Sep 17, 2018 10:39 PM Read more >