Category Archives: Sports

Alouettes hold off Argonauts in 38-33 regular-season finale victory
TORONTO - Cole Spieker caught six passes for 105 yards and a touchdown to lead the Montreal Alouettes to a 38-33 win against the Toronto Argonauts in the regular-season finale on Saturday. Spieker, wh...
Oct 29, 2022

Watanabe wins gold, Schizas and Daleman tumble down to 7th and 10th at Skate Canada
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Japan's Rinka Watanabe captured gold in women's singles at Skate Canada International on a rough day for Canadians Madeline Schizas and Gabrielle Daleman. Skating to the soundtrack...
Oct 29, 2022

Canada's Woods looks forward to a second chance at the Rugby League World Cup
After suffering a serious knee injury ahead of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup in Australia, Petra Woods put away her boots to serve as Canadian team manager. "She did an incredible job," said Stevi S...
Oct 29, 2022

Canada's Shapovalov defeats Coric in straight sets to move on to Vienna Open final
VIENNA - Canada's Denis Shapovalov will be moving on to the Vienna Open final after topping Borna Coric 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Saturday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native won a blistering 95 per cent of his fi...
Oct 29, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime bests world No. 1 Alcaraz to advance to Swiss Indoors final
BASEL, Switzerland - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 6-2 to book his ticket to the Swiss Indoors final on Saturday. It is the second time the Montreal native ha...
Oct 29, 2022

Jets beat Coyotes 3-2 in overtime to spoil Mullett debut
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Blake Wheeler scored 32 seconds into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets spoiled the Arizona Coyotes' Mullett Arena debut with a 3-2 victory Friday night. Arizona opened the season with...
Oct 28, 2022

Marino loses tough semifinal match in Mexico
TAMPICO, Mexico - Rebecca Marino's great run at the WTA 125 K Abierto Tampico tournament is over. The Vancouver athlete lost a tough three-set battle - 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 - to Magda Linette of Poland in a ...
Oct 28, 2022

Kuzmenko posts two-point night as Vancouver Canucks down Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1
VANCOUVER - Bo Horvat put up a pair of power-play points and the Vancouver Canucks collected their first home win of the season, topping the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Friday. Horvat and Andrei Kuzmen...
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Blue Bombers refuse to let Rourke roll in 24-9 victory over Lions
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros threw two touchdown passes to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers post a franchise-best 15th victory with a 24-9 win over the B.C. Lions on Friday. Bomber teams recorded 14-win sea...
Oct 28, 2022

Philadelphia's Tyrese Maxey dominant as Sixers rout Raptors 112-90
TORONTO - Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 44 points as the Philadelphia 76ers routed the Toronto Raptors 112-90 on Friday. Pascal Siakam led Toronto (3-3) with 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists...
Oct 28, 2022