Category Archives: Sports

The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:59 p.m. Yasin Ayari scores his second goal of the match, six minutes into second half stoppage time, to give Sweden...
The Canadian Press Jun 14, 2026

Yankees shortstop Caballero watches Panama team train for World Cup near Toronto
TORONTO - A soccer ball had a home at Jose Caballero's stall in the New York locker room for the Yankees' weekend road series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Baseball is the Panamanian shortstop's main...
The Canadian Press Jun 14, 2026

After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks hoist the NBA championship trophy, owner James Dolan didn't even wait to be handed the 30-pound gold-plated prize. He grabbed ...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey's return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday nig...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

Brunson scores 45 and The Comeback Knicks are NBA champions after beating Spurs 94-90
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including ...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

Brunson scores 45 and The Comeback Knicks are NBA champions after beating Spurs 94-90
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including ...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

MacDonald drives Odds On Mr Mamba to win in $1-million North America Cup
CAMPBELLVILLE - James MacDonald's hunch paid off big time Saturday night. After guiding both Odds On Mr Mamba and Sweet Lovin Lou to wins in their respective elimination races last weekend, MacDonald ...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

Emilus scores three TDs, Roughriders rally in final minute to edge Lions 31-27
REGINA - Samuel Emilus saved the best for last Saturday, hauling in his third touchdown pass of the night with 46 seconds remaining to give the Saskatchewan Roughriders a 31-27 victory over the B.C. L...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

Vinícius Júnior scores a highlight-reel goal in Brazil's World Cup opening draw with Morocco
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - When Brazil found itself trailing Morocco in each team's World Cup opener and the crowd full of yellow-clad Seleo fans went from nervously quiet to stunned silent on Satur...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026

U.S. rallies to bump off Canadian men in Volleyball Nations League match
OTTAWA - The United States spotted Canada a two-set lead then stormed back to win their Volleyball Nations League men's match on Saturday, winning the fifth and deciding set 15-11. Canada opened with ...
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2026