Category Archives: CP Sports

Canada's Sarah Mitton wins silver at Diamond League stop in Brussels
BRUSSELS - Canada's Sarah Mitton claimed women's shot put silver at the Diamond League meet in Brussels on Friday. The 29-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., climbed to the second step of the podium with a ...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

CF Montreal adds DP Ivan Jaime as first transfer window of rebuild closes
MONTREAL - CF Montreal won't turn into an MLS Cup contender in a single transfer window, but club management believes it has taken a step in the right direction. When executives Gabriel Gervais, Luca ...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Canadian women open play at Rugby World Cup with high hopes of going all the way
Hopes are high as Canada opens play Saturday against Fiji at the Rugby World Cup in England. And nowhere higher than in the Canadian camp. The sky's the limit for the second-ranked Canadian women, acc...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Canada women's coach Kevin Rouet draws high praise from players for his 'rugby brain'
Rugby Canada chief executive officer Nathan Bombrys calls Kevin Rouet "the Jack Reacher of rugby coaches," a reference to the itinerant character created by author Lee Child. The fictional Reacher, a ...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Toronto FC adds Ecuador midfielder Jose Cifuentes on loan from Scotland's Rangers
TORONTO - Toronto FC general manager Jason Hernandez was busy during the MLS secondary transfer window. But much of the work has been about setting the table for future moves. Ecuador international Jo...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps getting new players up to speed ahead of playoff push
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps needed bodies after season-ending injuries left the club without two of its defensive stalwarts. CEO and sporting director Axel Schuster got to work, signing four n...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Canada's Lucas Bahdi faces Roger Gutierrez in WBA lightweight title elimination bout
The stakes are high Saturday when unbeaten Canadian (Prince) Lucas Bahdi faces former world champion Roger (The Kid) Gutierrez in a 12-round WBA lightweight title elimination bout in Orlando, Fla. The...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Edmonton Pride Parade returns after seven-year hiatus, to be led by trans march
EDMONTON - It's been seven years since Edmontonians last lined the city's downtown streets to celebrate with a Pride parade, and organizers say it's back. LGBTQ+ community members and allies are set t...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Brady Oliveira leads Blue Bombers to 26-13 win over struggling Alouettes
MONTREAL - Almost everyone in the stadium knew the ball would land in Brady Oliveira's hands, yet the Montreal Alouettes couldn't stop him. The Canadian running back tore through Montreal's defence fo...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Russell Henley birdies last 3 holes for a 61 to lead Tour Championship over Scheffler
ATLANTA (AP) - Russell Henley hardly missed a putt. Scottie Scheffler hardly missed a fairway. They led a parade of players who seized on the soft conditions at East Lake to begin the race for the Tou...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025