Athletes

Major League Baseball Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. issued this letter on one of the most historic days in the sport. On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers...
Former Toronto Maple Leafs hockey players Wendel Clark and Peter Ing got together last week, but it wasn't to talk about the glories of the 1990-91 NHL season they played together. Instead, it...
National Basketball Association (NBA) players Chris Bosh from the Miami Heat, Draymond Green from the Golden State Warriors and Gordon Hayward from the Utah Jazz are hoping to score a different sort...
For most amateur athletes, turning pro is the end game. But what happens when that dream takes a detour? For Isaiah Austin, the 7"1 former Baylor University basketball superstar, becoming a pro...
The unlikely combination of Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey, National Hockey League franchise the Florida Panthers, and a disembodied photo of Spacey's head floating in space and...
As the city of Flint, Michigan continues to grapple with their water crisis, with Mayor Karen Weaver recently launching a FastStart project to replace all the lead service lines with copper pipe,...
When retired WNBA star Ruth Riley came to Toronto to take part in an NBA Fit event as part of the city's NBA All-Star Game celebrations, it represented far from the only charitable endeavor the...
Like many NBA All-Star weekend attendees and viewers, you might’ve been fixated on the NBA All-Star game hype and the dozens of all-star weekend parties that flooded downtown Toronto. But just...
There were some basketball champions on the court in Toronto yesterday, but they weren't the National Basketball Association players congregating at the Air Canada Centre for the league's...
When the National Football League's Super Bowl 50 championship game takes place this Sunday, Feb. 7,  in San Francisco, California, between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers, the...

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