Category Archives: Sports

Canadian Rob Thomson signs 2-year deal to remain as Phillies manager
After guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to their first playoff series victory since 2010, manager Rob Thomson had the interim removed from his title Monday. The Phillies announced they have signed Tho...
Oct 10, 2022

Redblacks beat Montreal 24-18, spoil Als' chance to clinch playoff spot at home
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Redblacks scored 17 points in the second half to spoil the Montreal Alouettes' chance to clinch a playoff spot at home and grab a 24-18 win on Monday. Trevor Harris tried to thro...
Oct 10, 2022

Canadian women faces two former champions at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India
Two former champions await Canada at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India with 2012 winner France first up Wednesday. The young Canadians then take on 2014 champion Japan on Saturday, also in Goa,...
Oct 10, 2022

FIFA reveals sites for World Cup fan viewing parties
ZURICH (AP) - Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro and Dubai Harbour in the United Arab Emirates are among six locations worldwide that stage fan festivals during the World Cup in Qatar. Mexico City's P...
Oct 10, 2022

Canadian women defeat Morocco 4-0 in international soccer friendly in Spain
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, Spain - Evelyne Viens scored one goal and set up two others as Canada defeated Morocco 4-0 in an international women's soccer friendly Monday. Jessie Fleming, Janine Beckie and C...
Oct 10, 2022

'Still hunting': High-flying Colorado Avalanche poised to chase another Stanley Cup
Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche were the hunters. Unable to advance beyond the second round of the playoffs three years running, they finally got over the hump last spring before sweeping ...
Oct 10, 2022

Calgary returns of Gaudreau and Tkachuk among must-see games this NHL season
Fans and players always circle games to look forward to when the NHL schedule comes out every off-season. Whether it's rivalry matchups, stars returning to their former homes or marquee showcases, the...
Oct 10, 2022

Ewart Shadoff finally wins on LPGA Tour in her 246th attempt
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Jodi Ewart Shadoff is finally an LPGA Tour winner in her 246th start, closing with a 1-under 71 in a nervy final round Sunday for a one-shot victory in the LPGA Mediheal Champ...
Oct 09, 2022

Umps check Padres pitcher Musgrove's ears for sticky stuff
NEW YORK (AP) - San Diego Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove had his ears searched by an umpire for illegal sticky substances at the behest of Mets manager Buck Showalter in the middle of the sixth inning of...
Oct 09, 2022

Golf roundup: Ewart Shadoff finally wins on LPGA Tour
CAMARILLO, Calif. - Jodi Ewart Shadoff of England is an LPGA Tour winner in her 246th attempt, closing with a 1-under 71 for a one-shot victory in the LPGA Mediheal Championship on Sunday. Ewart Shado...
Oct 09, 2022