National Sports

Flames' Tkachuk attempting to distance himself from feud with Kassian, Oilers

TORONTO — Matthew Tkachuk tried to pour cold water on his feud with Zack Kassian. It didn't really work.

Jan 16, 2020 2:23 PM Read more >

Whitecaps acquire Canadian-born defender Gutierrez from Chilean club

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired Canadian-born left back Cristian Gutierrez on a free transfer from Chilean Primera Division club Colo-Colo.

Jan 16, 2020 2:09 PM Read more >

Montreal Canadiens prospect Cam Hillis having bounce-back season with OHL Storm

Guelph Storm forward Cam Hillis needed a few games at the beginning of this year's Ontario Hockey League season to get back up to speed after all the time he spent off the ice rehabilitating injuries.

Jan 16, 2020 1:29 PM Read more >

The hardscrabble story behind Canadian wrestling legend Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson

HALIFAX — Growing up in northern Nova Scotia in the 1950s, Wayde Bowles once spent 25 cents to watch wrestlers like "The Beast" compete at the Bailey Arena in Amherst.

Jan 16, 2020 1:28 PM Read more >

Montreal Canadiens prospect Cam Hillis having bounce-back season with OHL Storm

Guelph Storm forward Cam Hillis needed a few games at the beginning of this year's Ontario Hockey League season to get back up to speed after all the time he spent off the ice rehabilitating injuries.

Jan 16, 2020 1:08 PM Read more >

Joel Waterman makes history, the first CPL player to be sold to another league

The 14th pick in the inaugural CPL–U Sports Draft, Joel Waterman arrived in the Canadian Premier League with little fanfare to most. But Cavalry FC coach and GM Tommy Wheeldon Jr.

Jan 16, 2020 11:46 AM Read more >

Prolific Canadian goal-scorer Evelyne Viens goes fifth overall in NWSL draft

BALTIMORE — Canadian forward Evelyne Viens went fifth overall to Sky Blue FC in Thursday's National Women's Soccer League draft. A prolific sniper at the University of South Florida, the native of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Que.

Jan 16, 2020 10:24 AM Read more >

Aiming to return to top 50, Pospisil feeling balanced, healthy and confident

Even though Vasek Pospisil missed the first six months of the 2019 season to recover from back surgery, the Canadian tennis veteran still feels it was one of the best years of his career.

Jan 16, 2020 10:05 AM Read more >

Canadian Richard T. Lee tied for second at Singapore Open

SENTOSA, Singapore — Canadian golfer Richard T. Lee is one shot off the lead after the opening round of the SMBC Singapore Open.

Jan 16, 2020 9:48 AM Read more >

Harry on the job as Canada women get decent draw for 2021 Rugby League World Cup

With Prince Harry back on the job in his role as rugby league patron, Canada received a decent draw Thursday for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

Jan 16, 2020 9:39 AM Read more >