Category Archives: Sports

CEBL roundup: Stingers roll Rattlers 93-77 in battle of the unbeaten
EDMONTON - Brody Clarke scored 18 points and Ben Krikke chipped in with 14 and six rebounds as the Edmonton Stingers defeated the visiting Saskatchewan Rattlers 93-77 in a Canadian Elite Basketball Le...
Jun 02, 2024

Simone Biles continues Olympic prep by cruising to her 9th U.S. Championships title
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles won her ninth U.S. Championship on Sunday, leaving little doubt that at 27 and a decade-plus into her run atop the sport, she is as good as e...
Jun 02, 2024

Els edges Ames to win Principal Charity Classic for 4th PGA Tour Champions victory
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Ernie Els won the Principal Charity Classic on Sunday for his fourth career PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 7-under 65 at Wakonda Club to beat defending champion Ste...
Jun 02, 2024

Saso wins another U.S. Women's Open, but this one is for Japan
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) - Yuka Saso became a U.S. Women's Open champion for the second time Sunday and took her place in history with a rare footnote - the first Filipino to win the Women's Open in 2021, ...
Jun 02, 2024

Edmonton Elks sign veteran short-yardage quarterback Dakota Prukop
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have signed quarterback Dakota Prukop, the CFL club announced Sunday. The veteran returns for a second stint with Edmonton after being released by the B.C. Lions in late M...
Jun 02, 2024

Mackenzie Hughes 'gutted' after falling short at RBC Canadian Open
HAMILTON - Mackenzie Hughes had the dream scenario of winning the RBC Canadian Open in his hometown within reach but then it all slipped away. Hughes started the final round of the men's national golf...
Dave Barry Jun 02, 2024

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre holds off Griffin, wins RBC Canadian Open
HAMILTON - Scotland's Robert MacIntyre has won the RBC Canadian Open. He started the day with a four-shot lead and finished with a 2-under 68, 16-under overall, for his first-ever PGA Tour victory. Be...
Dave Barry Jun 02, 2024

Vogelbach drives in a pair as Blue Jays top Pirates 5-4 for fifth win in six games
TORONTO - Daniel Vogelbach hit a go-ahead two-run double in Toronto's three-run fifth inning to help the Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon at Rogers Centre. Th...
Dave Barry Jun 02, 2024

Lamothe helps Canada to three medals at artistic swimming World Cup stop
MARKHAM, Ont. - Montreal's Audrey Lamothe helped Canada win three medals Sunday on the final day of competition at a World Cup artistic swimming event. Lamothe teamed with Jacqueline Simoneau for silv...
Jun 02, 2024

C.T. Pan uses four caddies, including fan, in fourth round of RBC Canadian Open
HAMILTON - Al Riddell was going to go have a quiet Sunday afternoon coffee with his family when his dad asked if he had heard that Mike (Fluff) Cowan, C.T. Pan's caddie, had slipped during the fourth ...
Jun 02, 2024