Canada’s Ryan Cochrane, Santo Condorelli win gold medals at U.S. Pro Swim Series

OTTAWA—Two-time Olympic medallist Ryan Cochrane and Santo Condorelli led a successful weekend for Canada’s Olympic-bound swimmers with gold-medal performances on Sunday at U.S. Pro Swim Series...

For final farewell, Ali will draw the world to his hometown

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Muhammad Ali crafted the plan for his final tribute years ago, long before he died. On Friday, his family will honor him just...

Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as ‘the greatest,’ dies

He was fast of fist and foot – lip, too – a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the world and did. He floated. He stung....

No free pass to Rio for Russia’s track and field team, says Canada’s Dick Pound

Embed from Getty Images The Canadian who has long been at the centre of sport’s anti-doping movement says Russia’s track and field team can’t get a...

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...