Category Archives: Sports
Lewis Hamilton struggling with bad back a week before Montreal Grand Prix
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton is struggling with a back injury a week before the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. The seven-time world champion said he was "praying" for Sund...
Jun 12, 2022
Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - Max Verstappen once again pounced when rival Charles Leclerc faltered in their race for the Formula One title. Verstappen extended his F1 championship lead by winning the Azerb...
Jun 12, 2022
Rourke shines as B.C. Lions dismantle Edmonton Elks 59-15 in season opener
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions opened their Canadian Football League season in dramatic fashion Saturday, trouncing the listless Edmonton Elks 59-15. Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke proved he's ready f...
Jun 11, 2022
"Fire Tony!" chants break out; White Sox fall to Texas 11-9
CHICAGO (AP) - Loud chants of "Fire Tony!" broke out at Guaranteed Rate Field as manager Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox blew a five-run lead and lost to the Texas Rangers 11-9 in 10 innings o...
Jun 11, 2022
Stamkos scores twice, Lightning beat Rangers 2-1
TAMPA, Fla (AP) - Steven Stamkos scored two goals and the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to the Stanley Cup Final for the third straight year after beating the New York Ran...
Jun 11, 2022
Riders scratch past Tiger-Cats 30-13 in CFL opener
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders produced an impressive defensive effort to record a 30-13 season-opening victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday at Mosaic Stadium. The Riders registered e...
Jun 11, 2022
COC making $10 million investment into safe sport
MONTREAL - The Canadian Olympic Committee is investing $10 million into safe sport initiatives, citing a call to action from Canada's minister of sport Pascale St-Onge. David Shoemaker, the Canadian O...
Jun 11, 2022
Brieske wins first of career, Tigers top Blue Jays 3-1
DETROIT (AP) - Rookie Beau Brieske pitched into the sixth inning and earned his first major league victory, Vctor Reyes came off the injured list and had three hits and the Detroit Tigers beat the Tor...
Jun 11, 2022
Nick Taylor threatens but fades in third round of RBC Canadian Open
TORONTO - Before Nick Taylor even got into the tee box at the Rink, fans were thumping the hockey boards that line the 16th hole with chants of "Nicky! Nicky! Nicky!" Taylor, from Abbotsford, B.C., wa...
Jun 11, 2022
Finau, McIlroy co-leaders at Canadian Open after three rounds, Taylor is low Canadian
TORONTO - Tony Finau fired an 8-under 62 and Rory McIlroy had a clutch birdie on No. 15 to share the lead at the RBC Canadian Open. Both sit at 11-under overall, two shots ahead of the field, heading ...
Jun 11, 2022