Category Archives: Sports

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller takes 'great pride' in new deal
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller says his new contact could free him up to play more consistent hockey for the Vancouver Canucks. The 29-year-old forward spoke to media on Tuesday after signing a seven-year, U...
Sep 06, 2022

Canada to open world junior hockey championships against Czechs in Halifax
HALIFAX - Canada's junior men's hockey team face Czechia to open its defence of its world championship gold medal on Boxing Day in Halifax. Hockey Canada and the International Ice Hockey Federation re...
Sep 06, 2022

Canadian international Tesho Akindele hopes to lift U.S. Open Cup with Orlando City
Canadian international Tesho Akindele has been on the mark of late for Orlando City SC, scoring late goals to secure wins over Charlotte FC and New York City FC. He hopes that bodes well for Wednesday...
Sep 06, 2022

Canada's Pendrith and Conners named to Presidents Cup international team
Canada's Taylor Pendrith and Corey Conners have been named to the international team at the upcoming Presidents Cup. It's the first time that more than one Canadian will compete in the best-on-best to...
Sep 06, 2022

Adriana Leon scores twice to lead Canada past Australia in women's soccer friendly
SYDNEY, Australia - Adriana Leon, finding the target for the third time in two games, scored twice Tuesday to give Canada a 2-1 comeback win over Australia in a women's soccer friendly. The 12th-ranke...
Sep 06, 2022

Begelton paces Stampeders to 26-18 win over hard-luck Elks
CALGARY - Reggie Begelton caught a pair of touchdown passes from Jake Maier to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a 26-18 Labour Day victory over the Edmonton Elks in front of 30,479 fans at McMahon Stadi...
Sep 05, 2022

Tiafoe ends Nadal's 22-match Slam streak in US Open 4th Rd
NEW YORK (AP) - Frances Tiafoe ended Rafael Nadal's 22-match winning streak at Grand Slam tournaments by beating the 22-time major champion 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open's fourth round on Monday...
Sep 05, 2022

Blue Jays tinker with roster ahead of night game of doubleheader in Baltimore
BALTIMORE - Right-handed reliever Julian Merryweather was reinstated from the Toronto Blue Jays' 60-day injured list ahead of the second game of a doubleheader. Righty Casey Lawrence was optioned to t...
Sep 05, 2022

Gausman pitches Blue Jays past Orioles 7-3 in doubleheader opener
BALTIMORE (AP) - Kevin Gausman made a triumphant return to Camden Yards and Teoscar Hernndez homered, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday in the opener ...
Sep 05, 2022

Brandon Banks scores two fourth-quarter touchdowns in Labour Day return to Hamilton
HAMILTON - Brandon Banks scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to earn the Toronto Argonauts a 28-8 Labour Day victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on a misty Monday afternoon. Banks, in his first year...
Sep 05, 2022