Category Archives: Sports

MLS investigating after CF Montreal player banned from amateur league
MONTREAL - Major League Soccer is investigating the conduct of CF Montreal attacking midfielder Matko Miljevic after he was banned for life from a Quebec amateur soccer league. Several Quebec sports m...
Sep 14, 2023

Fitzpatrick and Åberg shine out of Europe's Ryder Cup players at Wentworth. Helligkilde leads
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Europe's 12 Ryder Cup players delivered a mixed bag of scores in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship. None of them were better than Marcus Helligkilde. The No. 2...
Sep 14, 2023

Argonauts seek to claim division, Alouettes want to halt losing skid
MONTREAL - The Toronto Argonauts can clinch top spot in the Canadian Football League's East Division with a win Friday over the host Montreal Alouettes. After securing a playoff berth last week with a...
Sep 14, 2023

Trainer Kevin Attard has choices to make ahead of Saturday races
TORONTO - Kevin Attard has some tough decisions to make. The Canadian trainer has four horses slated to chase two berths into the 2023 Breeders' Cup this weekend at Woodbine Racetrack. Trouble is, two...
Sep 14, 2023

NHLPA execs meeting with Blue Jackets players over Babcock reports
The NHL Players' Association says its executive director and assistant executive director are in Columbus, Ohio, to investigate reports of Blue Jackets head coach Mike Babcock invading players' privac...
Sep 14, 2023

Richie Laryea returns to Toronto FC for first time since leaving for Vancouver
VANCOUVER - For the second time in his career, Richie Laryea is returning to a former club. Laryea joined the Vancouver Whitecaps in August from English Premier League side Nottingham Forest, after hi...
Sep 14, 2023

Canada's Pospisil beats Sweden's Borg in Davis Cup singles match
BOLOGNA, Italy - Vasek Pospisil downed Sweden's Leo Borg in a Davis Cup singles match to continue Canada's winning streak in the group stage of the finals. Pospisil of Vernon., B.C., outlasted the the...
Sep 14, 2023

Vancouver Whitecaps once again turn to Canadian squad, sign attacker Junior Hoilett
VANCOUVER - For the third time this season, the Vancouver Whitecaps have signed a Canadian national team player to boost their roster. Attacking midfielder Junior Hoilett is the latest addition, with ...
Sep 14, 2023

Renovation change allows Toronto Rock to stay put this upcoming season
OAKVILLE, Ont. - The Toronto Rock won't be booted out of their home arena during the upcoming season because of renovations. The National Lacrosse League club announced Thursday it will play the entir...
Sep 14, 2023

Analysis: Acuña vs. Betts showdown for NL MVP highlights MLB's award races as the season winds down
Ronald Acua Jr. has the kind of numbers that make the young Atlanta Braves star a no-doubter for the National League MVP award. Then again, so does Dodgers standout Mookie Betts and his teammate, Fred...
Sep 14, 2023