Pinay pug to challenge world champ in Japan

DAVAO CITY – Filipina boxer Norj Guro of Iligan City will be challenging reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) world female minimum weight champion Yuko Kuroki on...

Matthew Tkachuk plays overtime hero, Knights beat Huskies to win Memorial Cup

RED DEER, Alta.—Matthew Tkachuk didn’t care who scored the winning goal. All that mattered was that the London Knights could call themselves the best team in...

Pinoy boxer wins US debut via majority decision

DAVAO CITY – Filipino lightweight Harmonito “Hammer” dela Torre of General Santos City remained undefeated after scoring a successful debut in the United States via a...

Bouchard’s eating disorder no surprise to expert in sports psychology

Despite confusion, NASCAR got a memorable all-star race

CONCORD, N.C. – Say this about NASCAR’s confusing and chaotic Sprint All-Star Race: At least it was entertaining. The latest running of NASCAR’s annual showcase was...

Toronto Raptors beat Cavs 99-84 to cut Cleveland’s series lead to 2-1

TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors had counted on the home crowd to give them a boost. Bismack Biyombo made absolute sure they did. The Congolese big...

Raptors accustomed to playing from behind; vow Game 2 will be a better effort

Together. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/TyGTniNKcW — Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) May 18, 2016 CLEVELAND—The Toronto Raptors have been here so many times, it’s almost become their comfort zone. The...

Figure skating legend Jamie Sale named Honorary Coach of Special Olympics Team Canada

TORONTO – Jamie Sale, Olympic gold medalist and World Champion in pairs figure skating, has been named Honorary Coach of Special Olympics Team Canada, currently preparing...

Explosive report on Russian doping draws attention of Canada’s Olympians

An explosive report detailing what’s described as “a state-run doping program” by Russia at the 2014 Winter Games has the attention of some Canadians who were...

PHL Volcanoes kick off Asia Champs with win over host Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Philippine Volcanoes kicked off their Division 1 Asia Rugby Championships campaign during the weekend in a close encounter over host nation...