Category Archives: Sports
CF Montreal faces crucial game against visiting Portland Timbers
MONTREAL - After managing to steal a point in a game against Houston earlier this week with a goal deep into added time, CF Montreal now faces a must-win scenario against the Portland Timbers on Satur...
Oct 06, 2023
More awareness needed on sports gambling influence on youth: advocates, researchers
Sheldon Irwin was 13 years old when he placed his first bet. It came at a nearby barbershop in his Montreal neighbourhood, where the barbers let him build up losses at poker without calling those loss...
Oct 06, 2023
Abbotsford's Chase Claypool traded from Bears to Dolphins
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Chicago traded Canadian wide receiver Chase Claypool to the Miami Dolphins on Friday, ending the fourth-year player's brief and disappointing tenure with the Bears. The Dolp...
Oct 06, 2023
Einarson, Gushue to represent Canada at Pan Continental Curling Championship
KELOWNA, B.C. - Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue will skip Canada's teams at the upcoming Pan Continental Curling Championships. The announcement from Curling Canada was expected after Gushue, from St. ...
Oct 06, 2023
Montreal's Auger-Aliassime bounced in second round of Shanghai Masters
BEIJING - Canada's Flix Auger-Aliassime did not last long at the Shanghai Masters. Auger-Aliassime, the 14th seed in the tournament, was bounced from the second round by unseeded Hungarian Marton Fucs...
Oct 06, 2023
You Can Play supports Hockey Canada's dressing room policy
The You Can Play Project, which advocates for LGBTQ participation in sports, has come out in support of Hockey Canada's new dressing room policy. Hockey Canada has implemented a new dressing room poli...
Oct 06, 2023
All Blacks finish Rugby World Cup pool play with 73-0 win over Uruguay
LYON, France (AP) - New Zealand overcame a sluggish start to beat Uruguay 73-0 in its final pool match at the Rugby World Cup on Thursday. But the All Blacks' performance was less than the polished qu...
Oct 06, 2023
Stephen Maar powers Canada past Bulgaria 3-0 at men's Olympic qualifying tournament
XI'AN, China - Stephen Maar scored 16 points as Canada made quick work of Bulgaria in a 3-0 win on Friday at the men's Olympic qualification tournament. The Canadians won each set 25-21, 25-17, 25-18....
Oct 06, 2023
Fields and Moore lead the Bears to their first win of the season, beating the Commanders 40-20
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Music blared from the Chicago Bears locker room after a victory for the first time in almost a year, and players danced and jumped around with joy. All thanks to Justin Fields and...
Oct 05, 2023
Hadley battling for a PGA Tour card again and opens with 64 in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Chesson Hadley played bogey-free Thursday in the Sanderson Farms Championship and posted an 8-under 64 for a one-shot lead in his latest bid to secure his PGA Tour card. This is ...
Oct 05, 2023