Category Archives: CP Sports

Yesavage strikes out 9 in debut, Blue Jays beat Rays 2-1 in 11 innings
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Trey Yesavage struck out nine to set a Toronto record for a major league debut, and George Springer hit a tiebreaking single in the 11th inning as the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay R...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Jays shortstop Bo Bichette seeks second opinion on injured knee, might return at DH
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette sought a second opinion Monday on his injured knee and could initially return to the lineup at designated hitter. Sidelined since Sept. 7 wit...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Brendan Allen steps in to fight Reinier de Ridder in main event of UFC Vancouver show
VANCOUVER - An injury has forced American Anthony (Fluffy) Hernandez to drop out of his middleweight main event with Reinier (The Dutch Knight) de Ridder at the UFC's Fight Night show next month in Va...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps, Forge FC to clash in Canadian Championship semifinal
VANCOUVER - There aren't many firsts for Thomas Muller at this stage of his career. Over 17 seasons with Bayern Munich, the German soccer legend scored 250 goals and won 33 titles. He's also hoisted t...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Blue Jays select Yesavage to big-league roster, designate Borucki for assignment
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Trey Yesavage to the major-league roster Monday and designated left-hander Ryan Borucki for assignment. Yesavage joined the Blue Jays on Sunday an...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Canadians draw tough group at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
TAGUIG - Canada has been drawn in a tough Group B alongside Spain, Thailand and Colombia in the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup later this year in the Philippines. The 16-team tournament runs ...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Canada's Jonathan David one of six nominees for CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year
Canadian Jonathan David is one of six nominees for the CONCACAF 2024-25 Men's Player of the Year. The 25-year-old Juventus forward is up against Mexico's Edson lvarez (Fenerbahce, Turkey), Ral Jimnez ...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Whitecaps star Thomas Muller named MLS player of the matchday after birthday bonanza
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps star Thomas Muller has been named Major League Soccer's player of the matchday following his hat trick performance on Saturday. The German legend converted two penalty ...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Vancouver FC's David Norman Jr. looking to complete another magical cup run
David Norman Jr. is no stranger to cup runs, having helped St. Patrick's Athletic win the FAI Cup final over Irish rival Bohemians in 2023 before 43,000-plus at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. On Thursday, N...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025

Ticats head coach Milanovich making no apologies for team's recent ground attack
HAMILTON - It's not necessarily as exciting as long downfield completions, but Scott Milanovich is making no apologies for the emergence of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' ground game. The Ticats (8-5) have ...
The Canadian Press Sep 15, 2025