Category Archives: Sports
Teoscar Hernandez's three-run homer lifts Blue Jays over Tigers 5-3
TORONTO - Teoscar Hernandez's three-run homer lifted the Toronto Blue Jays over the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Saturday. Bo Bichette had the 200th RBI of his career for Toronto (56-45) and Lourdes Gurriel ...
Jul 30, 2022
Canadian cyclist Mitchell picks up her second silver of the Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Kelsey Mitchell raced to silver in the women's track cycling sprint race on Saturday, her second medal of the Commonwealth Games. A day earlier, the Olympic champion raced...
Jul 30, 2022
Russell grabs first F1 pole, Verstappen qualifies 10th
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - George Russell stole the show Saturday at the Hungarian Grand Prix by earning his first career pole and first of the season for Mercedes - on the same day F1 champion and curr...
Jul 30, 2022
Toronto Argonauts very wary about facing winless Ottawa Redblacks
TORONTO - There's something about facing the Ottawa Redblacks that seems to agree with McLeod Bethel-Thompson. The veteran quarterback is 6-0 versus Ottawa over his CFL career. He'll chase a seventh s...
Jul 30, 2022
Lions overcome early deficit to defeat Roughriders 32-17, match best start since 2007
REGINA - The B.C. Lions are off to their best start since 2007 following a 32-17 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. The Lions overcame a 17-4 second quarter deficit in the win as the...
Jul 29, 2022
Castro helps Tigers top Blue Jays 4-2 as Manoah exits game early with hurt elbow
TORONTO - Willi Castro had a home run in the sixth inning to help the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah (11-5) gave up seven hits and a wa...
Jul 29, 2022
Pendrith takes 1-shot lead over Finau at Rocket Mortgage
DETROIT (AP) - Taylor Pendrith grew up getting breaks from golf, putting the clubs away each winter in Canada. That may have helped him when he had to miss nearly four months of competition due to a p...
Jul 29, 2022
Stampers-Blue Bombers rematch highlights weekend CFL schedule
CALGARY - Two weeks after Calgary had its season-opening winning streak snapped by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Stampeders get a chance to return the favour. In what sets up the marquee game of the ...
Jul 29, 2022
Former sport minister Duncan has zero faith Hocky Canada can clean up its sport
TORONTO - As a former gymnast who has seen the darker side of that sport, Kirsty Duncan's mandate was to try to eradicate abuse in Canadian sport. Duncan, who was Canada's sport minister from 2015 to ...
Jul 29, 2022
Swim star Summer McIntosh races to gold at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Swimming star Summer McIntosh has added to her burgeoning trophy case, earning Canada's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the women's 400-metre individual medl...
Jul 29, 2022