National Sports

Canada blanks host China at men's volleyball Olympic qualifier tournament

XI'AN, China — Canada scored a three-set win over China on Wednesday to improve to 3-1 at the men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament. Stephen Maar, of Aurora, Ont.

Oct 4, 2023 8:50 AM Read more >

Majority of Proline players successfully picked Europe to win Ryder Cup

TORONTO — Europe's victory over the U.S. in the Ryder Cup was a popular one with Proline players. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, 60 per cent of Proline bettors correctly picked Europe to win the event.

Oct 4, 2023 8:14 AM Read more >

Art of the chirp: NHLers weigh in on what makes a good trash-talker

Nazem Kadri has been involved in more than a few verbal sparring matches. The Calgary Flames centre certainly knows how to dish it out during an on-ice war of words.

Oct 4, 2023 7:59 AM Read more >

Nickelback to perform during NHL's Heritage Classic at Commonwealth Stadium

Canadian rock band Nickelback will take the stage at Commonwealth Stadium when the Edmonton Oilers host the Calgary Flames in the NHL's Heritage Classic later this month.

Oct 4, 2023 7:55 AM Read more >

Bullpen catcher Andreopoulos a key component for Blue Jays behind the scenes

MINNEAPOLIS — Just like every player in the Blue Jays clubhouse, Alex Andreopoulos's uniform and cap are hung with care by the side of his locker before each game.

Oct 4, 2023 3:00 AM Read more >

Canada falls to Poland at men's volleyball Olympic qualifier tournament

XI'AN, China — Canada sits at 2-1 at the men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament after dropping a narrow decision to top-ranked Poland on Tuesday.

Oct 3, 2023 9:57 PM Read more >

WHL roundup: Hay helps visiting Oil Kings roll past Raiders 3-0

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask.

Oct 3, 2023 9:36 PM Read more >

Lewis homers twice, Gausman lasts just four innings as Twins beat Blue Jays 3-1

MINNEAPOLIS — Kevin Gausman sat with a despondent look at his locker Tuesday night, ice packs strapped to his shoulder and knee, sipping a can of light beer as he gently stretched his fingers. The starter's missed opportunity had started to sink in.

Oct 3, 2023 6:19 PM Read more >

Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL wild-card opener

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

Oct 3, 2023 5:36 PM Read more >

Veteran Phil Berna to lead Canadian men in Pan Am Games rugby sevens competition

Veteran Phil Berna will lead the Canadian rugby sevens men next month at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Oct 3, 2023 3:37 PM Read more >