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Oilers extend Potter’s contract, lose Brulé to the Coyotes on waivers
January 10, 2012 – 1:14 pm | No Comment
Oilers extend Potter’s contract, lose Brulé to the Coyotes on waivers

The Edmonton Oilers extended the stay of one player on Tuesday but lost another to the waiver wire.

With retooled bullpen, Blue Jays GM says off-season shopping probably done
January 10, 2012 – 1:09 pm | No Comment
With retooled bullpen, Blue Jays GM says off-season shopping probably done

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos does not expect to make any more significant changes to the club’s roster ahead of spring training.

Son of Green Bay Packers’ coach found dead in river
January 10, 2012 – 8:47 am | No Comment
Son of Green Bay Packers’ coach found dead in river

Divers have recovered the body of the Green Bay Packers’ offensive co-ordinator’s son from an icy Wisconsin River, but police said Tuesday they do not suspect foul play.

Fletcher heads to Pro Bowl, replacing injured Urlacher
January 9, 2012 – 1:04 pm | No Comment

Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher is heading to his third consecutive Pro Bowl, replacing an injured Brian Urlacher of the Chicago Bears.

Defensive ends Montgomery, Mingo give LSU imposing sack attack
January 8, 2012 – 8:26 pm | No Comment
Defensive ends Montgomery, Mingo give LSU imposing sack attack

At the first flinch by the opposing offensive line, Barkevious Mingo tears off the corner with sprinter’s speed, setting his sights squarely on the quarterback.

Perry has hat trick, Selanne scores twice in Ducks’ win over lowly Blue Jackets
January 8, 2012 – 8:21 pm | No Comment
Perry has hat trick, Selanne scores twice in Ducks’ win over lowly Blue Jackets

Corey Perry completed his fourth NHL hat trick by scoring into an empty net in the final minute, Teemu Selanne had two goals, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-4 on Sunday night despite losing goalie Jonas Hiller in the first period.

Tebow’s 80-yard magical TD pass in OT upends Steelers 29-23 in playoffs
January 8, 2012 – 5:40 pm | No Comment
Tebow’s 80-yard magical TD pass in OT upends Steelers 29-23 in playoffs

One of the most storied NFL playoff teams ran into a rejuvenated Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos.

Marauders outgun Warriors for OUA basketball win
January 8, 2012 – 1:02 pm | No Comment

Although McMaster trounced the Waterloo Warriors 97-84 at the Burridge Gym on Saturday to remain neck-and-neck with the West Division leaders in Ontario University Athletics, the Hamilton squad has been yielding too many points since coming back from the Christmas break.

Steelers without All-Pro centre Pouncey for AFC wild-card game against Broncos
January 8, 2012 – 12:11 pm | No Comment
Steelers without All-Pro centre Pouncey for AFC wild-card game against Broncos

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without All-Pro centre Maurkice Pouncey for the AFC wild-card game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Ticats hire George Cortez as new head coach
January 7, 2012 – 4:59 pm | No Comment
Ticats hire George Cortez as new head coach

Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ owner Bob Young has announced George Cortez has been hired as the football team’s new head coach.

Bulldogs nip Marlies for second consecutive win
January 7, 2012 – 2:28 pm | No Comment

The Hamilton Bulldogs beat the Toronto Marlies 4-1 in a spirited affair, two weeks ahead of the big game at Ivor Wynne January 21.

Bulldogs beat Crunch 5-2
January 7, 2012 – 11:35 am | No Comment

It’s a new year for the Hamilton Bulldogs, and they’re starting it by moving out of the basement.

Who is Number 31?
January 7, 2012 – 11:32 am | No Comment

Pat Dipronio, a men’s league goalie, subs in as backup for the Hamilton Bulldogs.

Marcus Thigpen a Miami Dolphin?
January 7, 2012 – 12:00 am | No Comment
Marcus Thigpen a Miami Dolphin?

Reports say that Ticats receiver Marcus Thigpen is bound for the NFL’s Miami Dolphins.

Eskimos re-sign Koch, Legare for one year
January 6, 2012 – 5:08 pm | No Comment

The Edmonton Eskimos re-signed offensive lineman Kyle Koch and defensive tackle Etienne Legare to one-year deals Friday.

Eskimos re-sign Koch, Legare for one year
January 6, 2012 – 5:08 pm | No Comment

The Edmonton Eskimos re-signed offensive lineman Kyle Koch and defensive tackle Etienne Legare to one-year deals Friday.