Category Archives: Sports
Gausman, Varsho lead Toronto Blue Jays to 7-3 win over Texas Rangers
TORONTO - Kevin Gausman's 118-pitch complete game and Daulton Varsho's three-run first-inning homer spearheaded the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-3 win against the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Gausman (9-8) ...
Jul 27, 2024
COC is exploring rights of appeal after FIFA strips Canadian soccer team of 6 points
SAINT-ETIENNE - The Canadian Olympic Committee says it is "exploring rights of appeal" after a FIFA ruling docked six points from the Canadian women's soccer team due to a drone spying scandal at the ...
Jul 27, 2024
Blue Jays trade Nate Pearson to Cubs for prospects Josh Rivera, Yohendrick Pinango
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays traded right-handed pitcher Nate Pearson to the Chicago Cubs for prospects Josh Rivera and Yohendrick Pinango on Saturday. The Blue Jays drafted Pearson in the first ro...
Jul 27, 2024
Elks, Tiger-Cats hope to turn season around as they meet in Edmonton
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks are 0-6 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are 1-5 this season, sitting at the bottom of the CFL standings. But both their coaches know what it's like to be part of groups that w...
Jul 27, 2024
Canadian swimmers advance out of heats, fencer defeated in quarters on Day 1 in Paris
PARIS - Summer McIntosh was one of several Canadian swimmers to advance out of their heats, while a first-time fencing Olympian beat a three-time defending champion as the Paris Games got underway in ...
Jul 27, 2024
MLB roundup: Guardians edge Phillies 3-1 in matchup of teams with top records
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Lively struck out six in six innings to lead the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night in a matchup of teams with the best records in ...
Jul 26, 2024
Bandits dunk Shooting Stars 104-90, clinch berth in CEBL's Championship Weekend
TORONTO - The Vancouver Bandits have punched their ticket to next month's Canadian Elite Basketball League's Championship Weekend in Montreal. The Bandits (14-5), led by Marcus Carr's 22 points, knock...
Jul 26, 2024
Barbu breaks 28-year-old Canadian record in 100-metre freestyle para multi-class
TORONTO - Marian Barbu's morning swim in the men's 100-metre freestyle para multi-class on Friday broke a Canadian record that had stood since 1996. The start of Day 3 of the Speedo Canadian Swimming ...
Jul 26, 2024
Orlando City flattens CF Montreal 4-1 in Leagues Cup
ORLANDO - CF Montreal surrendered three goals in the first half en route to a 4-1 setback to Orlando City Soccer Club in the group stage opener of the 2024 Leagues Cup on Friday. The Floridians got go...
Jul 26, 2024
Clement plays hero as Jays trip Rangers 6-5
TORONTO - Ernie Clement's bases loaded single in the ninth inning gave the Toronto Blue Jays a walk-off 6-5 win in their series opener against the Texas Rangers on Friday. The win was Toronto's (47-56...
Jul 26, 2024