Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Olympian Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to cancel Canada's Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax this September. Ahmed, a runner from St. Catharines, On...
The Canadian Press Aug 18, 2025

Toronto Raptors put general manager Bobby Webster in control of basketball operations
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors' search for a new team president is over - they won't have one. General manager Bobby Webster will have his contract extended and take charge of the NBA franchise's baske...
The Canadian Press Aug 18, 2025

Canadian prop DaLeaka Menin expected to play an important role at Rugby World Cup
Canada coach Kevin Rouet has plenty of options when it comes to choosing his front row at the Rugby World Cup. But DaLeaka Menin is usually one of the first names on the Canadian team sheet. "For me, ...
The Canadian Press Aug 18, 2025

Dabrowski, Routliffe win Cincinnati Open women's doubles championship
MASON - Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand won the Cincinnati Open women's doubles championship with a straight-sets victory over Guo Hanyo of China and Alexandra Panova of...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Rise surprise AFC Toronto with 1-0 NSL road win
TORONTO - Jessica De Filippo pounced on a misplayed ball in the first minute of the second half to score the winning goal as the short-handed Vancouver Rise surprised first-place AFC Toronto 1-0 in No...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Akie Iwai wins Portland Classic to join twin sister Chisato as rookie LPGA Tour champion
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Akie Iwai joined twin sister Chisato as a rookie LPGA Tour winner Sunday at Columbia Edgewater, closing with a 6-under 66 for a four-stroke victory in The Standard Portland Class...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Akie Iwai wins Portland Classic to join twin sister as rookie LPGA Tour champion
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Akie Iwai joined twin sister Chisato as a rookie LPGA Tour winner Sunday at Columbia Edgewater, closing with a 6-under 66 for a four-stroke victory in The Standard Portland Class...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Green birdies final hole, wins Rogers Charity Classic by one shot
CALGARY - Richard Green described winning his first-ever PGA Tour Champions tournament at the 2025 Rogers Charity Classic as "an amazing feeling." Green sunk a short putt to birdie the par 5, finishin...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes golden again at Montreal beach volleyball event
MONTREAL - Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes are golden again on home sand. The Paris Olympics silver medallists defeated Germany's Svenja Mller and Cinja Tillmann on Sunday to capture the ...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps draw Houston Dynamo 1-1 in Thomas Muller's MLS debut
VANCOUVER - Thomas Muller's Major League Soccer debut was almost perfect. Almost. The German soccer icon came off the bench for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday and put the ball into the back of the ...
The Canadian Press Aug 17, 2025