The British Columbia Lions selected linebacker Jordan Williams of Toronto, Ontario first overall in the 2020 Canadian Football League Draft on Thursday. He played four seasons for Eastern Carolina University from 2014 to 2017 and had 252 tackles in 45 Read more
Former Edmonton Oilers left winger Georges Laraque of Montreal, Quebec has been diagnosed with coronavirus according to The Canadian Press on Thursday. Laraque played eight seasons with the Oilers from 1997 to 2006. He also played one season with the Read more
It has been quite the year so far for Kansas City Chiefs right guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec. In February, he won a Super Bowl with the Chiefs. After a short vacation to the Caribbean, he has been working Read more
The Denver Broncos of the National Football League have signed defensive end Christian Covington of Vancouver, British Columbia from the Dallas Cowboys to a one-year contract according to TSN. He is guaranteed to make $625,000 and could make up to Read more
According to Todd Saehlof of the Calgary Sun, former Calgary Flames public address announcer Russ Peake passed away of cancer on Monday at age 80. Peake was the Flames public address announcer from 1980 to 1996. In the first three Read more
Former National Hockey League right winger Joel Ward of North York, Ontario retired at the age of 39 on Monday according to ESPN. Ward spent 11 seasons in the NHL from 2006 to 2018 with the Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, Read more
According to TSN, Marc Eversley of Brampton, Ontario became the third Canadian general manager in National Basketball Association history on Monday. Eversley was named the 11th general manager in the history of the Chicago Bulls. Eversley had recently been the Read more
Two Canadians were selected in the 2020 National Football League Draft on Friday. Wide receiver Chase Claypool of Abbotsford, British Columbia was selected in the second round, 49th overall, by the Pittsburgh Steelers and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore of St. Read more
According to Rogers Sportsnet, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Sidney Crosby of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia participated in the virtual vigil on Friday which paid tribute to the 22 Nova Scotia victims from the deadliest mass murder in Canadian history. Crosby Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Thursday, New York Knicks shooting guard RJ Barrett of Toronto, Ontario has donated $100,000 to the Mississauga Food Bank in southern Ontario. The generous donation will help provide 200,000 meals to people in need. Read more