National Sports

'A blessing to be here together': Humboldt survivors to attend NHL Awards

LAS VEGAS — Kaleb Dahlgren pushes Ryan Straschnitzki's wheelchair up a ramp and onto a riser. Tyler Smith follows right behind and takes his spot in front of a sea of cameras and microphones inside a vast luxury hotel ballroom.

Jun 20, 2018 7:53 AM Read more >

Nathan MacKinnon, Taylor Hall looking to cap turnaround seasons with Hart Trophy

LAS VEGAS — Nathan MacKinnon felt a little out of place at last season's NHL Awards. Coming off a miserable 30th-place finish for his Colorado Avalanche, he made a Sin City pit stop to see fellow Cole Harbour, N.S.

Jun 20, 2018 7:53 AM Read more >

Senegal beats Poland 2-1, 1st African win at World Cup

MOSCOW — Senegal midfielder Mbaye Niang saw the signal from the referee to re-enter following treatment for an injury and jogged along the centre line.

Jun 20, 2018 6:45 AM Read more >

Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games World Cup At Saransk Russia Japan 2 Colombia 1 At Moscow Senegal 2 Poland 1 At St. Petersburg Russia 3 Egypt 1 --- MLB American League N.Y.

Jun 20, 2018 1:45 AM Read more >

Camargo lifts Braves over Blue Jays with first career grand slam

TORONTO — Jaime Garcia is searching for answers after struggling through another short outing.

Jun 19, 2018 11:30 PM Read more >

Slight thaw in arena stalemate in Calgary, Flames agree to talk with committee

CALGARY — The door opened a crack on arena talks in Calgary as the city and the Flames have re-established contact.

Jun 19, 2018 6:43 PM Read more >

Halifax council meets with company pushing for East Coast CFL team

Halifax Regional Council received a private briefing Tuesday from the company hoping to bring a CFL team to the Maritimes. Mayor Mike Savage confirmed councillors met with representatives of Maritime Football Ltd.

Jun 19, 2018 6:35 PM Read more >

Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup, beats Egypt 3-1

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Two wins, eight goals and almost certainly a place in the knockout stage for first time since the Soviet era.

Jun 19, 2018 6:15 PM Read more >

Former Jays GM Anthopoulos still proud of Toronto's success in 2015

TORONTO — Alex Anthopoulos sat in the visiting dugout at Rogers Centre and glanced up at the banners hanging in centre-field.

Jun 19, 2018 6:14 PM Read more >

Three hockey players burned by campfire making progress in Alberta hospital

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The general manager of a Western Hockey League team in Alberta says a player who has been in an induced coma since he was seriously burned by a campfire is making progress.

Jun 19, 2018 5:36 PM Read more >