Category Archives: Sports

Injuries hit Toronto FC hard ahead of MLS regular-season finale in Philadelphia
Toronto FC will be without at least four starters, including Italians Lorenzo Insigne and Domenico Criscito, for Sunday's MLS regular-season finale at the Philadelphia Union. Insigne and Criscito are ...
Oct 08, 2022

Hockey N.L. withholding player fees from Hockey Canada amid sexual assault claims
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The governing organization for amateur hockey in Newfoundland and Labrador has become the latest provincial body to declare it will withhold player fees from Hockey Canada. Hockey N...
Oct 08, 2022

Canada's Jessica Klimkait captures bronze at judo world championships
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Canada's Jessica Klimkait defeated top-ranked Timna Nelson Levy of Israel to grab the under-57 kilogram bronze medal at the judo world championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on S...
Oct 08, 2022

Modeste levels Dortmund with Bayern late in 'Klassiker'
BERLIN (AP) - Borussia Dortmund substitute Anthony Modeste scored in the last minute of injury time against Bayern Munich to salvage a dramatic 2-2 draw in the Bundesliga's 'Klassiker' on Saturday. Th...
Oct 08, 2022

Canada's Alphonso Davies leaves Bayern game after taking a boot to the face
DORTMUND, Germany - Canadian star Alphonso Davies had to leave Bayern Munich's game against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday after taking a boot to the face. The incident occurred in the 45th minute at S...
Oct 08, 2022

Canada blends experience and youth in roster for Americas Rugby Trophy competition
Toronto Arrows flanker Lucas Rumball leads Canada's 32-man roster for the new Americas Rugby Trophy competition scheduled for later this month in Brazil. The three-country developmental tournament, wh...
Oct 08, 2022

Young Canadian international forward Clarissa Larisey on the move and loving it
Clarissa Larisey's soccer road has taken her from Ottawa to Memphis, Reykjavik and Glasgow. Now the 23-year-old hopes to see the World Cup in her future. "It's been amazing," said Larisey. "I've alway...
Oct 08, 2022

Flames sign head coach Darryl Sutter to multi-year contract extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed head coach Darryl Sutter to a multi-year contract extension, the team announced Saturday. Sutter, the reigning Jack Adams Award winner, led the team to a 50-21...
Oct 08, 2022

'The game has never been as dynamic': NHL stars wowed by skill league-wide
The NHL experienced an injection of offence last season. Led by the exploits of stars like Auston Matthews, Connor McDavid and Roman Josi, teams across the league averaged 3.14 goals per game - the mo...
Oct 08, 2022

Fernandez, Andreescu headline Canadian women's Billie Jean King Cup team
Leylah Fernandez and Bianca Andreescu will headline the Canadian women's team at the Billie Jean King Cup finals next month in Glasgow, Scotland. Rebecca Marino, Gabriela Dabrowski and Carol Zhao were...
Oct 08, 2022