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QB Mike Reilly begins 5th year with Eskimos, aims for offence to fly higher

QB Mike Reilly begins 5th year with Eskimos, aims for offence to fly higher

EDMONTON — Mike Reilly was born to run, but in his fifth season with the Edmonton Eskimos, the quarterback with the Methuselah beard has pretty much run out of things to experience.
Swayze Waters hoping to calm B.C. Lions' kicking game in CFL return

Swayze Waters hoping to calm B.C. Lions' kicking game in CFL return

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A fourth crack at the NFL ended the same way as the first three for Swayze Waters — by getting cut.
Canadian minor-league pitcher Mike Soroka has bright future with Atlanta Braves

Canadian minor-league pitcher Mike Soroka has bright future with Atlanta Braves

John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine baffled hitters through the 1990s, helping the Atlanta Braves to multiple division titles and a World Series championship.
Ronaldo says his 'conscience is quite clear' amid tax case

Ronaldo says his 'conscience is quite clear' amid tax case

LISBON, Portugal — Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be unconcerned despite being accused by a Spanish state prosecutor of defrauding the government of millions of euros (dollars) in unpaid taxes. "My conscience is quite clear, brother.
Ronaldo says his 'conscience is quite clear' amid tax case

Ronaldo says his 'conscience is quite clear' amid tax case

LISBON, Portugal — Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to be unconcerned despite being accused by a Spanish state prosecutor of defrauding the government of millions of euros (dollars) in unpaid taxes. "My conscience is quite clear, brother.
Snowboarder Mark McMorris has eye on Olympics after life-threatening crash

Snowboarder Mark McMorris has eye on Olympics after life-threatening crash

BURNABY, B.C. — Olympic bronze medallist Mark McMorris has begun his comeback from a life-threatening snowboarding accident earlier this year. The Regina native is working at a rehab centre in Burnaby, B.C.
Cool demeanour nothing new for Matt Murray, Pens two-time Cup-winning rookie

Cool demeanour nothing new for Matt Murray, Pens two-time Cup-winning rookie

As Matt Murray stopped pucks with cool confidence in the Stanley Cup final, his former coach in Thunder Bay didn't bat an eye. "He's always been a goaltender that was very calm, cool, collected.
Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Tampa Bay 8 Toronto 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Baltimore 1 Minnesota 20 Seattle 7 Texas 4 Houston 2 L.A. Angels 3 N.Y. Yankees 2 (11 innings) National League St. Louis 6 Milwaukee 0 (1st game) Milwaukee 8 St.
Canadian men's U20 squad beats U.S. at junior world rugby trophy qualifier

Canadian men's U20 squad beats U.S. at junior world rugby trophy qualifier

EDMONTON — The Canadian men's under-20 squad ran in seven tries en route to beating the United States 46-12 in the first game of their junior world rugby trophy qualifier on Tuesday.
Twins set franchise record with 28 hits in 20-7 rout of M's

Twins set franchise record with 28 hits in 20-7 rout of M's

MINNEAPOLIS — Eddie Rosario wasn't a very happy camper after not starting four games in the past nine days. He took his frustrations out on the Seattle Mariners pitching staff, and his teammates joined the hit party as well.