Sports

The recreational side of karate keeps Zachary Waschuk athletically-tuned, but the 14-year-old also thrives on the competitive aspect of the sport.

Gary Bettman would prefer to see the Phoenix Coyotes move to Winnipeg than Hamilton, according to court documents filed as part of the NHL team’s bankruptcy case.

With their most dangerous offensive threat sidelined with an injury, little-used Maxime Frenette became the unlikely hero for the Drummondville Voltigeurs.

The Kelowna Rockets couldn’t silence the roaring Colisee de Rimouski crowd, but they kept the home town Oceanic quiet on the ice.

Canadian champion Mine That Bird, the surprise Kentucky Derby winner with a fondness for mud, was getting precious little attention Friday on the eve of the Preakness Stakes as the lone filly in the race was the odds-on favourite.

The Boston Bruins had plenty of reasons to believe they could win their first Stanley Cup in 37 years.

Jim Balsillie expanded his own personal NHL power play Friday, announcing a pair of corporate sponsors were on board for his bid to bring the Phoenix Coyotes to southern Ontario.

Melody Davidson will remain head coach of Canada’s Olympic women’s hockey team, but the review of Canada’s loss in the world championship final is not finished.

The B.C. Lions are making room for some of their younger players.The Lions dealt offensive lineman Kelly Bates to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday for a conditional pick in the 2011 CFL Canadian draft.

TSN is reporting the Edmonton Eskimos have traded defensive end Fred Perry to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for defensive back Kelly Malveaux.Perry, a nine-year veteran, was acquired by Edmonton before the 2008 season but saw action in only seven games, with one sack.