Category Archives: CP Sports
Jeff Hoffman's job as Toronto Blue Jays closer safe — for now — despite struggles
TORONTO - Jeff Hoffman stood on the mound at Rogers Centre, shaking his head as Christian Yelich rounded the bases. It was the second consecutive home run that Hoffman, the Blue Jays closer, had given...
Aug 30, 2025
Chourio, Yelich lift Brewers over Blue Jays 4-1 with back-to-back ninth inning homers
TORONTO - Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich had back-to-back home runs in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers edged the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Saturday afternoon. Isaac Collins added a thir...
Aug 30, 2025
Auger-Aliassime advances at U.S Open with win over Zverev; Shapovalov eliminated
NEW YORK - Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal promised fans he was "getting closer" after a recent rash of disappointing showings. After taking down the world's third-ranked Alexander Zverev of Germany...
Aug 30, 2025
NSL roundup: AFC Toronto snaps two-game winless skid with 2-0 win over Calgary Wild
TORONTO - Zoe Burns scored her first two goals of the season in leading Northern Super League-best AFC Toronto to a 2-0 win over Calgary Wild FC on Saturday at York Lions Stadium. Burns opened the sco...
Aug 30, 2025
Roughriders, Blue Bombers set for clash of CFL's best rushing defence and offence
REGINA - Discipline will be a key point of focus for the Saskatchewan Roughriders when they face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday. The 6-4 Bombers enter the contest with the CFL's top rushing offen...
Aug 30, 2025
Latifah Abdu gets wish with Montreal Roses FC exit, transfer to Vancouver Rise FC
VANCOUVER - Latifah Abdu got her wish granted. Vancouver Rise FC announced it had reached a transfer agreement for the 23-year-old Canadian forward Saturday. Abdu had requested a contract release from...
Aug 30, 2025
Sarault, Roussel strike gold in 1,000 metres at short track speedskating nationals
MONTREAL - Courtney Sarault extended her gold-medal streak to seven races with a victory in the women's 1,000 metres at the Canadian short track speedskating championships on Saturday. The Moncton nat...
Aug 30, 2025
Toronto FC reserve team coach working hard to move young talent up the soccer ladder
TORONTO - Gianni Cimini watched with pride when Malik Henry, newly promoted to the first team, came off the bench Aug. 9 to set up Deandre Kerr's stoppage-time goal as Toronto FC rallied for a 1-1 dra...
Aug 30, 2025
Blue Jays recall left-hander Lucas from triple-A Buffalo, option lefty Bruihl
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-hander Easton Lucas from triple-A Buffalo. Lucas is also active for Saturday afternoon's game against the MLB-best Milwaukee Brewers. In a correspond...
Aug 30, 2025
Canada thumps Norway 7-0 to advance to women's para hockey worlds final
DOLN KUBN - Alyssa White netted a hat trick to lead Canada to a 7-0 victory over Norway and a spot in the gold-medal game of the inaugural para ice hockey women's world championships on Saturday. Alan...
Aug 30, 2025