Category Archives: CP Sports

Rocchio, Naylor power 5-run eighth inning as Guardians beat Tigers 6-1 to even AL Wild Card Series
CLEVELAND (AP) - Rocctober has returned to Cleveland. Brayan Rocchio came up with another clutch hit in the postseason with the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Guardians evened th...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Fact File: Trump Truth Social post on 'un-American' Blue Jays is a fake
The Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first American League East Division title since 2015 with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, but a screenshot shared online of a supposed Truth Social post f...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

World Cup lodging shortfall in Vancouver predicted, Airbnb bids to loosen regulations
VANCOUVER - A new report that forecasts a significant lodging shortage in Vancouver next summer during the 2026 World Cup games is being used as a pitch by Airbnb for governments to loosen regulations...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Nesbitt first Canadian golfer to level up for 2026 season - but maybe not the last
Fall is the last gasp before winter shuts golf down for recreational players, but it's also when professional players have a chance to move up to the next level of the sport. Drew Nesbitt was the lone...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

NHL fines Senators' Cousins, Hodgson after chippy pre-season game against Canadiens
NEW YORK - The NHL issued fines to Ottawa Senators forwards Nick Cousins and Hayden Hodgson on Wednesday after a heated 5-0 pre-season loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday in Quebec City. Cousins...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities
LONDON (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games. Trump suggested last week he could decla...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Sole possession of second in West Division up for grabs when Lions host Stampeders
Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions appear to be making their late-season push. B.C. (8-7) has won three straight and five-of-seven games overall to climb into a three-way tie for second in the West Divi...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Canada's Papaconstantinou claims bronze at world para athletics championships
NEW DELHI - Marissa Papaconstantinou claimed Canada's second medal of the world para athletics championships with a bronze in the women's T64 100 metres Wednesday. Papaconstantinou, a three-time Paral...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps captain Gauld to return in Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld is set to return from a lengthy knee injury Wednesday when his team hosts Vancouver FC in the Canadian Championship final. The team has not announced...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Olympic champion Gruchalla-Wesierski retires from Canadian rowing team
VICTORIA - Olympic rowing champion Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski has retired from the Canadian national team, Rowing Canada announced Wednesday. The 34-year-old Montreal-born, Calgary-raised athlete won g...
The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025