The Elgin-Middlesex Canucks coached by Petrolia’s Brian Dobbin split their first two games at the Telus Cup, Canada’s ...

The Chatham Ballhawks Jump 14U boys team won gold medals at the Ontario Volleyball Association provincial championships ...

The gloves are off. After a month of cordial campaigning, on Thursday John Abbott accused John Hogan, his sole opponent in ...

The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5. 1914 — Babe Ruth’s 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is ...

Anthony Stolarz will make his first ever Stanley Cup playoff start on Sunday night when he leads the Leafs onto the ice for Game 1 of their first round series against the Ottawa Senators.

There aren’t any egregious misses among the 20 first round picks in Texans history. Johnson is the worst — a top 20 selection ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, is set to be laid to rest on Sunday, the ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

2009 — Washington edges the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference series to cap a comeback from a 3-games-to-1 deficit. It is the franchise’s first series victory since the ...

Caleb Thielbar (1-0), the first of three Cubs relievers, threw two perfect innings. Chicago’s bullpen retired 14 straight ...

John Tavares remembers watching the knife-edged action as a young hockey player dreaming of the big stage.Auston Matthews has ...

COLORADO ROCKIES — Selected the contract of INF Aaron Schunk from Albuquerque (PCL). Placed INF Ezequiel Tovar on the 10-day IL retroactive to April 16. Placed OF Brenton Doyle on the bereavement list ...