Category Archives: Sports
Toronto FC rewards Spanish midfielder Alonso Coello with new contract
TORONTO - Toronto FC has rewarded midfielder Alonso Coello with a new contract through 2027, with a club option for 2028. The MLS club announced in late October that it was exercising the 2025 contrac...
Jan 16, 2025
Vancouver Rise add star Canadian midfielder Quinn to growing roster
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Rise FC has signed a marquee player, adding Canadian midfielder Quinn to the roster ahead of the inaugural Northern Super League season. The 29-year-old Toronto native has made m...
Jan 16, 2025
Learner Tien beats Daniil Medvedev and is the youngest US man in Australia's 3rd round since Sampras
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a r...
Jan 16, 2025
Learner Tien beats Daniil Medvedev and is the youngest US man in Australia's 3rd round since Sampras
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a r...
Jan 16, 2025
'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90. The t...
Jan 16, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs place veteran centre John Tavares on injured reserve
TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares is set to miss some time. The club announced Thursday the veteran centre has been placed on injured reserve with a lower-body issue. Tavares went down...
Jan 16, 2025
Canada's Schmidt wins World Cup ski cross gold, Sherret takes bronze
SCHLADMING - Hannah Schmidt won ski cross gold to lead a two-medal day for Canada at the Reiteralm World Cup. Schmidt, from Ottawa, finished ahead of Switzerland's Fanny Smith in the women's final. In...
Jan 16, 2025
McDavid passes Kurri for second all-time in points in Oilers franchise history
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Connor McDavid continues setting records and moving up scoring lists. McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 win against the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday...
Jan 15, 2025
Canada's Shapovalov, Diallo both ousted from Australian Open in second round
Canada's Denis Shapovalov has been eliminated from the Australian Open after falling to Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in second-round play. Musetti, the tournament's No. 16 seed, beat the 25-year-old from ...
Jan 15, 2025
Sabres beat Hurricanes for third win in four games
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Ryan McLeod scored two goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Wednesday night. Dylan Cozens and Tage Thompson also scored and Jason Zucker had two assist...
Jan 15, 2025