National Sports

Woodbine racetracks closing to general public for minimum of two weeks

TORONTO — Woodbine Mohawk Park and Woodbine Racetrack will be closed to the general public starting tomorrow for a minimum of two weeks.

Mar 14, 2020 12:20 PM Read more >

Men's curling world championship in Glasgow, Scotland cancelled due to COVID-19

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — The men's curling world championship in Glasgow, Scotland, was cancelled on Saturday morning as event organizers supported the Scottish government's protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Mar 14, 2020 9:54 AM Read more >

Raptors "travel party" tests negative for coronavirus after contact with Jazz

Toronto Raptors players and staff who underwent testing for COVID-19 earlier this week are "all currently negative" for the virus, with one result pending, the team said Friday.

Mar 13, 2020 8:52 PM Read more >

Canadian Coles drops quarterfinal at wrestling qualifier without spectators

OTTAWA — Canada's Daniel Coles fell 10-2 to Manuel Alejandro Lopez Salcedo of Mexico on Friday in quarterfinal action at an Olympic wrestling qualifier closed to spectators.

Mar 13, 2020 7:55 PM Read more >

Arena employees to feel the pinch of COVID-19 pandemic: 'It will affect people'

Jonathan Crandall was looking forward to a busy March as a security guard at the Bell Centre.

Mar 13, 2020 7:12 PM Read more >

Bellator pulls the plug on MMA fight card just hours before scheduled start

UNCASAVILLE, Conn. — Bellator postponed Bellator 241 just hours before its scheduled start Friday.

Mar 13, 2020 6:13 PM Read more >

Triathlon Canada suspends season for six weeks amid COVID-19 concerns

Triathlon Canada is suspending its season for six weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the organization plans to go ahead with world championship events scheduled later this summer in two Canadian cities.

Mar 13, 2020 6:01 PM Read more >

Bettman: NHL players in isolation while season is on hold

NHL players are staying away from rinks and self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic that has put their season on hold. Players have been instructed to remain at home in their team's city and avoid practice facilities and crowded places.

Mar 13, 2020 5:23 PM Read more >

Weagle shocked at Team Homan decision to part ways after successful 11-year run

Team Homan's decision to part ways with Lisa Weagle dramatically changed the look of one of the country's top rinks and put the all-star lead at the top of curling's free agent list.

Mar 13, 2020 5:07 PM Read more >

Canada Soccer suspends all sanctioned soccer in wake of COVID-19 outbreak

TORONTO — Canada Soccer has suspended all sanctioned soccer activities, effective immediately, because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mar 13, 2020 4:33 PM Read more >