Rob Cohen knows how to walk away from a franchise. The director behind such high-octane hits as XXX and The Fast and the Furious wasn’t involved in what he calls the ”lackluster sequels” to his movies that studios churned out without him.

The Olympic Games, an international festival of sport which originated in ancient Greece, were revived in the 19th century by a French aristocrat worried by young Frenchmen not getting enough physical education at school.

Pulled out of his dim office and into Friday afternoon’s bright sunshine, Corey Chamblin was all blinks and smiles.

TORONTO - In the broad spectrum of profane utterances, it’s arguably the granddaddy of them all.

The Calgary Stampeders stepped off the plane yesterday from Montreal and got good news from their head coach.

The Calgary Stampeders stepped off the plane yesterday from Montreal and got good news from their head coach. After a tidy, methodical 23-19 win over the Montreal Alouettes Thursday night, John Hufnagel told them to take the day off and not worry about sitting in a film room dissecting it.

WINNIPEG — Five days after losing their leader, the B.C. Lions found their pulse Friday.

Where has he been? Well, that depends on who you ask. Those, for example, who only know the veteran comic actor for his work on the precedent-setting Fox sketch show In Living Color tend to assume he’d fallen off the face of the earth.

Robert Downey Jr. is trading Iron Man’s metal suit for Sherlock Holmes’ deerstalker hat.