Radford was the only boy who was a figure skater growing up in a small Ontario town. Now the Canadian pairs skater says he wants to use his spot on the podium to “try to make things better” for other LGBTQ people.
The Maple Leafs did it successfully, saving cap space and tanking. The Ottawa Senators are trying to do the same thing. But for them, it's more complicated.
'You never get it back,' says Sean Burke of shot at Olympic gold.
Canadian star up against touch competition in U.S phenom Nathan Chen and Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu.
The windy conditions have repeatedly caused the postponement of events through the Olympic Games, notably alpine skiing.
Inspiring underdog? Gimme a break, says Rosie DiManno.
A.J. Edelman from Israel is one of many athletes who took a rather unusual route to sliding events at the 2018 Winter Games.
Germany’s Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt defended their Olympic gold from 2014. Austria’s Peter Penz and Georg Fischler took silver, while Germans Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken finished with bronze.
Koe and company earned a 5-3 victory over Italy’s Joel Retornaz in the first draw before capturing a 6-4 decision over Great Britain’s Kyle Smith in the second.
In a 2016 lawsuit, Lena Zawaideh, a former drummer in White’s rock band, said the snowboarder repeatedly sexually harassed her, forced her to watch pornography and told her how to get her hair cut.
Out of 22 teams in the field, eight drew scores in the 70s, with the two-time world champions at the top end of that bracket at 76.82. And it’s heartening to see the exquisite quality that skaters brought to the short program, Rosie DiManno writes.
Figure skating continues with pairs competition, Canada-U.S. women’s hockey rivalry renewed.
The anchor made the comment during the Olympics’ opening ceremony. She later said on Twitter that she was trying to salute the country’s historic passion for speedskating.
Third Winter Olympics gold medal eases sting of Sochi shutout.
Short-track medallist Kim Boutin shuts down social media accounts, RCMP investigating threats after South Korean was disqualified in 500-metre final, bumping Canadian on to podium.
Bozak, who has spent nine seasons in Toronto, and van Riemsdyk, with six, have been involved in trade rumours for at least three seasons. But it appears both players have more job security this year, based on their play and the roles they fill.
Columbus snapped a five-game losing streak last weekend.
William Nylander solves Vezina contender Andrei Vasilevskiy twice on clean breakaways in Eastern Conference showdown at ACC.
The two youngsters are red-hot and are showing everyone glimpses of their vast potential. The Leafs had better be prepared to shell out when it comes time to talk contract.
Leafs facing tough schedule against Tampa Monday night, Columbus Wednesday night followed by a trip to Pittsburgh on Friday.
Though Soshnikov played for the Marlies and appears healthy, the collective bargaining agreement allows team doctors to determine if a player is healthy enough to play in the NHL.
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iPads behind every bench used for statistical analysis, predicting trends, video replay.
The veteran defenceman was traded almost exactly two years ago from the Maple Leafs to the Sens.
Sixty years after Willie O’Ree of the Boston Bruins broke the colour barrier as the NHL’s first Black player, the league is still taking steps to increase its diversity.
After team dumps president, owner hints that “changes” may be coming to Ottawa’s lineup
NHL hits Alexandre Burrows with longest punishment of the season for kneeing and fighting Devils' Taylor Hall.
Listed at 200-to-1 to win its division and 500-to-1 to win the Stanley Cup before the season started, the surging expansion team has the potential to cost bookies “millions and millions of dollars.”
Luke Maile has the inside track for the Blue Jays back up catcher position.
U.S. still favoured despite not having beaten Canada at Olympics in 20 years.
“She goes about a buck-ten, five feet tall, but she can sweep better than a lot of men out there. And she makes clutch shots,” John Morris said of his partner, Kaitlyn Lawes. “It’s been a privilege and an honour to play with her.”
From a personal standpoint, I will always miss his next-day critiques when he agreed or the many times when he disagreed with a column that I wrote, either because of tone or an ill-advised attempt at humour he felt was in poor taste, writes Richard Griffin.
As his Olympic career winds down, speedskating star has eyes on climbing even higher.
Star expected to land on podium disqualified in quarter-finals but Canada still snags a medal.
The Leafs' possession numbers aren't very good. But 5-on-5 Corsi fails to tell the whole story. It's High Danger Corsi that matters now.
Why is Mike Babcock so stubborn? Should the Leafs be buyers or sellers? When did Jake Gardiner get good again?
Injured Maple Leafs forward calls himself "retired" and says he probably won't play again
Eastern Conference leaders hang on for victory in last home game before all-star break.
The Raptors will see the high-flying Zach LaVine for the first time this year.
Ex-Raptor James Johnson vs. Serge Ibaka matchup to watch at Air Canada Centre.
Back-up squad has a different hero each night.
DeMar DeRozan and C.J. Miles pace offence in Dwane Casey’s 300th career win as Raptors coach.
Howarth cited health issues affecting his voice in recent years as the reason behind his decision to step away from the game, effective immediately.
At his 41st spring training, Richard Griffin has picked up a few good secrets about where to go in Florida.
Retired pitcher being held in San Diego jail.
The Jays will also celebrate Halladay’s life and career prior to the game and a No. 32 patch will adorn the club’s uniforms throughout the 2018 season.
Many of the relievers were little-known last season when the pen was first in innings pitched.
The Reds have gotten Auro Alvaro da Cruz Junior on loan deal with Brazil’s Sao Paolo FC.
TFC coach Greg Vanney has team working on tactical improvements as it prepares for CONCACAF Champions League match with Colorado on Feb. 20.
Defender Gregory van der Wiel arrives after disappointing stints in Turkey and Italy, and a business venture that cost him $4.5 million. He sees Toronto FC as the ideal place to “get my pleasure back in football.”
Green had a career year in 2017, his first season with the Argos after being acquired via trade with the Montreal Alouettes.
Argo stars James Wilder Jr. and Victor Butler at centre of simmering debate over CFL players who are under contract but want to make the jump to the NFL. Argos GM Jim Popp votes for reopening the NFL negotiation window that closed in 2012.
Ray, 38, took time to consider his football future after leading Toronto to a Grey Cup title last year
The NFL Network reported Thursday that the quarterback has signed a five-year $137.5-million deal, which averages $27.5 million a year.
Patriots offensive co-ordinator faces ire after deciding to stay in New England, abandoning three staffers who took jobs in Indianapolis.
NFL rules prohibited the Colts from making the hiring official until the Patriots’ season ended.
Timothy Liljegren and others signal bright future for hockey club
Community outreach is a big part of the hockey club’s appeal
Stanley Cup veterans among the core guiding the team’s new, young arrivals
From Tibetan momos to Vietnamese head cheese, here’s what three families are eating to celebrate the dawn of a new year.