Category Archives: Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander leads Canada past Spain to make FIBA Basketball World Cup quarters
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points, including going 14-of-16 at the free-throw line, as Canada fended off Spain 88-86 on Sunday at the FIBA men's basketball World Cup. Canad...
Dave Barry Sep 03, 2023

Canada loses senior women's VCC semifinal to Dominican Republic
QUEBEC - Canada's unbeaten ride at the NORCECA senior women's Volleyball Continental Championship came to a halt Saturday night when the Dominican Republic won the best-of-five semifinal matchup 3-1. ...
Sep 02, 2023

Blue Jays blow 5-0 lead, lose 8-7 to lowly Rockies
DENVER (AP) - Brenton Doyle hit a three-run triple in a four-run fifth inning, Charlie Blackmon had three hits and three RBIs on his bobblehead night, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Ja...
Sep 02, 2023

Adams, Hollins lead Lions to 34-25 win over Alouettes
MONTREAL - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. threw for more 300 yards for the fourth consecutive game, and the B.C. Lions snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-25 in a bac...
Dave Barry Sep 02, 2023

Hernandez scores 3, Crew cruise past CF Montreal 4-2
MONTREAL - Cucho Hernandez scored three times, including once on a second-half penalty kick, and the visiting Columbus Crew cruised to a 4-2 Major League Soccer victory over CF Montreal on Saturday ni...
Sep 02, 2023

Gauld's PK goal helps Whitecaps grab 1-1 draw with NYCFC
NEW YORK (AP) - Ryan Gauld scored on a second-half penalty kick to help the Vancouver Whitecaps earn a 1-1 draw with New York City FC on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Neither team scored until Mounsef B...
Sep 02, 2023

Prime shocker: Colorado upsets No. 17 TCU 45-42 in Deion Sanders' debut as Buffs coach
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - After nine months of hype, Deion Sanders had Colorado ready for prime time in his much-anticipated debut as Buffaloes coach. Shedeur Sanders, the coach's son, threw for a scho...
Sep 02, 2023

Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen on injured list with fractured finger
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed catcher Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger fracture. Jansen sustained the injury in the sixth inning of Friday's 13-9 win ov...
Sep 02, 2023

Saskatchewan Roughriders prepare for powerhouse Winnipeg Blue Bombers
REGINA - With the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on the verge of clinching a CFL playoff spot, Saskatchewan head coach Craig Dickenson understands Sunday's Labour Day Classic will be a tough challenge for his ...
Sep 02, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz produces highlights, smiles in U.S. Open victory over Dan Evans
NEW YORK (AP) - Even if Carlos Alcaraz was by no means perfect during a victory in the U.S. Open's third round Saturday - he dropped a set, after all - the defending champion produced enough bits of b...
Sep 02, 2023