Category Archives: Sports

Canada's Mboko needs less than an hour to win opening match at Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Victoria Mboko breezed through her opening match at the Miami Open on Friday. Mboko, the No. 10 seed from Burlington, Ont., needed only 59 minutes to complete a 6-2, 6-0 victory over ...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Guardians won't have to pay Clase, Ortiz while MLB continues gambling investigation and trial looms
NEW YORK (AP) - The Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for ga...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Guardians won't have to pay Clase, Ortiz while MLB continues gambling investigation and trial looms
NEW YORK (AP) - The Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for ga...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Canada's Mitton takes silver in women's shot put at world indoors
KUJAWY - Canada's Sarah Mitton earned a silver medal Friday at the world athletics indoor championships. Her mark of 19.78 metres was good for second place behind American Chase Jackson at 20.14. Swed...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Coach Robin Fraser calls for urgency as Toronto FC hosts Columbus Crew
TORONTO - Toronto FC will look to finish the job Saturday against the Columbus Crew after conceding a last-second equalizer in its home opener against New York. Head coach Robin Fraser said Friday his...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Dunstone, teammates Harnden, Lott, and Olympic fifth Tardi pull out of Rock League
TORONTO - Montana's Brier champion Matt Dunstone and teammates Colton Lott and E.J. Harnden withdrew from the inaugural season of Rock League on Friday. Tyler Tardi, who won Olympic gold as an alterna...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

The Canadian Press nominated for seven National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO - The Canadian Press has been nominated for seven National Newspaper Awards, including for its breaking news coverage of last year's attack at the Lapu Lapu street festival in Vancouver. Final...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

The Canadian Press nominated for seven National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO - The Canadian Press has been nominated for seven National Newspaper Awards, including for its breaking news coverage of last year's attack at the Lapu Lapu street festival in Vancouver. Final...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Hamstring injury keeps Ronaldo out of Portugal friendlies against US and Mexico
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - A hamstring injury will keep Cristiano Ronaldo out of Portugal's friendlies against the United States and Mexico ahead of the World Cup in North America. The 41-year-old Ronald...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in "Walker, Texas Ranger" and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy - sparking internet parodies and ado...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026