Category Archives: Sports
Blue Jays rookie infielder Orelvis Martinez suspended 80 games for doping violation
CLEVELAND - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez's rookie season is on hold almost as soon as it began. Major League Baseball suspended Martinez for 80 games effective immediately after he tes...
Jun 23, 2024
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...
Jun 23, 2024
Rodriguez, Mora score to give Timbers 2-0 win over Whitecaps
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Jonathan Rodriguez and Felipe Mora scored first-half goals and the Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to six games with a 2-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps in a C...
Jun 22, 2024
Harris scores two goals as Rapids roll past Montreal 4-1
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Calvin Harris scored two goals, his first multi-goal game in Major League Soccer, to help the Colorado Rapids beat CF Montreal 4-1 Saturday night. Colorado (8-7-4) has won ...
Jun 22, 2024
Red Bulls extend unbeaten run at home to 12 games with 3-0 win over Toronto FC
HARRISON - The New York Red Bulls stretched their unbeaten run at home to 12 games in all competitions with a 3-0 win over slumping Toronto FC in a weather-delayed MLS game Saturday. Brazilian forward...
Jun 22, 2024
Lirim Hajrullahu's late field goal earns Argos 39-36 home win over winless Elks
TORONTO - Lirim Hajrullahu's 37-yard field goal earned the Toronto Argonauts an entertaining 39-36 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday night. Hajrullahu's boot came after Janarion Grant's 17-yard p...
Jun 22, 2024
Kim clings to a 1-shot lead over Scheffler, Bhatia in rain-delayed Travelers
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Tom Kim made enough birdies on a soft, vulnerable course to stay in front Saturday in the rain-delayed Travelers Championship, getting up-and-down for par on the final hole in n...
Jun 22, 2024
Young posts 59 at Travelers Championship, first sub-60 round in 4 years on PGA Tour
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Cameron Young made a par putt from just inside 10 feet for an 11-under 59 on Saturday in the Travelers Championship, the first sub-60 round on the PGA Tour in nearly four years....
Jun 22, 2024
Chasing first major title, Amy Yang takes 2-shot lead into final round of KPMG Women’s PGA
SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) - Amy Yang shot a 1-under 71 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship as she chases her first major victory. Yang was at 7-un...
Jun 22, 2024
Ladies' Golf Club of Toronto celebrates 100th anniversary of unique course
MARKHAM, Ont. - Women dressed as flappers, or in kilts with tam-o'-shanters, or carrying parasols, a few with tie-die shirts and headbands like the hippies of the 1960s, and hundreds of others got tog...
Jun 22, 2024