Category Archives: Sports
Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador 2-0 to reach the round of 16
MEXICO CITY (AP) - The 40-year wait is over. Mexicans had learned to live with defeats in the knockout stages of the World Cup. On seven occasions, El Tri fans were left heartbroken at this stage. Not...
Jun 30, 2026
Gausman's game soars back, Guerrero struggles due to sore back
TORONTO - As their late-June swoon continued, the Toronto Blue Jays witnessed a return to form from starter Kevin Gausman, a rotation adjustment, and some troubling news for slumping slugger Vladimir ...
Jun 30, 2026
Mets play long ball in 3-0 win over sluggish Blue Jays
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman struck out seven over six innings, but one of his five hits was a solo homer from Francisco Alvarez, all the runs needed in a 3-0 win for the New York...
Jun 30, 2026
AP sources: Leonard heading back to Raptors in Clippers deal
Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors, after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person with kno...
Jun 30, 2026
Mbappé scores twice to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals, France beats Sweden 3-0
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Kylian Mbapp and France are sizzling - and not just because of MetLife Stadium's broiling conditions. Mbapp had his third two-goal game of this World Cup and set a career ...
Jun 30, 2026
Canadian receiver Ajou agrees to terms with Stampeders following CFL reinstatement
TORONTO - Canadian receiver Ajou Ajou agreed to terms with the Calgary Stampeders on Tuesday after being reinstated by the CFL. A league source confirmed Ajou's agreement in principle Tuesday night. T...
Jun 30, 2026
Argos' Grant quietly moving up all-time CFL's kick-return TDs ranks
GUELPH, ONTARIO - As is his nature, Janarion Grant has quietly become one of the most dangerous kick returners in CFL history. Grant registered a 68-yard punt-return touchdown in the Toronto Argonauts...
Jun 30, 2026
AP source: Leonard returns to Raptors in blockbuster trade with Clippers
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person...
Jun 30, 2026
Haaland scores deciding goal as Norway wins its 1st World Cup knockout game, beating Ivory Coast 2-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Erling Haaland scored the deciding goal in the 86th minute and Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, advancing to the round of 16 with a 2-1 victory o...
Jun 30, 2026
Serena Williams loses in opening round at Wimbledon in her 1st singles match in nearly 4 years
LONDON (AP) - Serena Williams showed plenty of what made her a 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion in her first professional singles match in nearly four years on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Williams wasn...
Jun 30, 2026