Category Archives: Sports

Humble and hungry B.C. Lions challenge Saskatchewan Roughriders for best in West
SURREY, B.C. - Vernon Adams Jr. is on track to make CFL history. The B.C. Lions quarterback, however, isn't particularly concerned about his passing numbers. "The biggest thing is winning. Just win, b...
Jul 12, 2024

Toronto FC coach John Herdman has new Olympic role — proud father
TORONTO - No stranger to the Olympics with two bronze medals on his coaching resume, John Herdman will have a new role this summer with the Paris Games. Proud father. Herdman's 19-year-old son Jay is ...
Jul 12, 2024

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa says players deserve apology, not sanctions after Copa America fight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa thinks his players deserve an apology, not sanctions, for going into the stands at Bank of America Stadium and participating in a fight with Colombi...
Jul 12, 2024

Defender from outside MLS likely first in Toronto FC door during transfer window
TORONTO - A defender from outside Major League Soccer is likely the first player in Toronto FC's door during the secondary transfer window. How many more follow will depend on how much room GM Jason H...
Jul 12, 2024

Ludvig Aberg with another 64 leads Scottish Open
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) - Ludvig Aberg has won on the European tour and PGA Tour in the year since leaving college, and another 6-under 64 in the Scottish Open on Friday put him in a position to ...
Jul 12, 2024

Rolling Vancouver Whitecaps take four-game unbeaten streak to St. Louis
VANCOUVER - The Major League Soccer season has been a journey for the Vancouver Whitecaps - literally. The 'Caps (9-7-5) have logged thousands of kilometres crisscrossing the continent in recent month...
Jul 12, 2024

Canadian 400m star Christopher Morales Williams turns pro with Olympics approaching
Christopher Morales Williams is going pro. The 19-year-old from Vaughan, Ont., announced his decision on Friday after two standout years at the University of Georgia. Morales Williams emerged as a ris...
Jul 12, 2024

Five things to know as Canada meets Uruguay in Copa America consolation final
After losing to Lionel Messi and Argentina in the semifinals, Canada will conclude its dramatic run at this year's Copa America on Saturday (8 p.m. ET) in a third-place showdown with Uruguay. Here are...
Jul 12, 2024

BCHL announces 2024 Showcase event in Chilliwack and Abbotsford
CHILLIWACK - The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) has announced that the 2024 Showcase event will be held in Chilliwack and Abbotsford from October 13 to 17, with the Vancouver Canucks co-hosting...
Dave Barry Jul 12, 2024

Toronto FC, Philadelphia Union meet at BMO Field with both in desperate need of a win
TORONTO - Toronto FC's annual Caribbean Heritage Match on Saturday features two teams desperate to celebrate a win. Toronto and the Philadelphia Union are both mired in nine-game winless streaks (0-7-...
Jul 12, 2024