Category Archives: Sports

New signs warning of great white sharks in the works for some East Coast beaches
HALIFAX - There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time....
Jun 16, 2024

McDavid, Oilers avoid sweep, thump Panthers 8-1 in Game 4 of Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - The Oilers still have life in the Stanley Cup final. Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists as Edmonton thumped Florida 8-1 on Saturday to cut the Panthers' lead in the best-of-seven t...
Jun 15, 2024

Teens Buck, Bajraktarevic spark Revolution to 3-2 win over Whitecaps
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Teenagers Noel Buck and Esmir Bajraktarevic scored first-half goals and the New England Revolution ran their win streak to three with a 3-2 Major League Soccer victory over th...
Jun 15, 2024

B.C. Lions collect first victory of the season, beating Calgary Stampeders 26-17
VANCOUVER - Vernon Adams Jr. threw for 277 yards and the B.C. Lions downed the Calgary Stampeders 26-17 to collect their first win of the season on Saturday. The quarterback connected on 17 of 29 atte...
Mike VandenBosch Jun 15, 2024

Chicago Fire take advantage of sloppy Toronto FC defending to post first away win
TORONTO - The Chicago Fire, taking advantage of sloppy defending, scored three second-half goals - including two just three minutes apart - to defeat a depleted Toronto FC 4-1 for its first away win o...
Jun 15, 2024

CF Montreal holds Western leader Real Salt Lake to scoreless draw
MONTREAL - With four key players back from injury, CF Montreal played to a scoreless tie on Saturday at Stade Saputo against Western Conference-leading Real Salt Lake. This was Montreal's (4-7-6) four...
Jun 15, 2024

DeChambeau a one-man show at Pinehurst No. 2, leads U.S. Open by 3
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau turned Pinehurst No. 2 into a one-man show Saturday in the U.S. Open. When he wasn't smashing eight drives of 340 yards or more, he was getting his right hip w...
Jun 15, 2024

Second-inning rally leads Toronto Blue Jays past Cleveland Guardians 5-0
TORONTO - George Springer, Addison Barger and Spencer Horwitz all had RBI singles in a second-inning rally as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-0 on Saturday. Isiah Kiner-Falefa add...
Jun 15, 2024

Italy recovers to beat Albania 2-1 at Euro 2024 after conceding goal after 23 seconds
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) - By conceding a goal after just 23 seconds, Italy made the worst possible start to its European Championship title defense. Thankfully for the Azzurri, it soon got much better....
Jun 15, 2024

Yamal, 16, leads Spain's new generation to 3-0 win over Croatia at Euro 2024
BERLIN (AP) - Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to appear in a European Championship as Spain's new generation brushed aside Croatia's challenge 3-0 in their opening game on Saturday. Yamal, age...
Jun 15, 2024