Category Archives: Sports

Bilka and Wilgren score in shootout to lift Torrent to 3-2 victory over Sceptres
HAMILTON - Hannah Bilka and Anna Wilgren scored in the shootout to lift the Seattle Torrent to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Sceptres on Saturday afternoon. The game was played at TD Coliseum as part...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Jenner scores twice to lead the Charge to a 5-2 victory over the Frost
OTTAWA - Brianne Jenner scored twice to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Frost on Saturday afternoon. It marked just the second regulation victory for the Charge (2-3-0-5), who h...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and Blue Jays agree to $60 million, 4-year contract, AP sources say
TORONTO (AP) - Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract, two people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday. The peop...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Hockey Hall of Famer Shanahan to lead review of men's junior hockey in Ontario
TORONTO - Hockey Hall of Famer Brendan Shanahan will lead a review of men's junior hockey in Ontario and deliver recommendations to Hockey Canada and three of its Ontario members, the national federat...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and Blue Jays agree to $60 million, 4-year contract, AP source says
TORONTO (AP) - Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $60 million, four-year contract, two people familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday. The peop...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Canada's Sharpe, Fraser amp up Olympic halfpipe preparation after Calgary World Cup
CALGARY - Cassie Sharpe wanted more. The Canadian freestyle ski star was frustrated after finishing off the podium Saturday in a halfpipe she considers her home. The reigning women's X Games Aspen cha...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Reports: Toronto Blue Jays agree to deal with Japanese third baseman Kazuma Okamoto
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays and Japanese free-agent third baseman Kazuma Okamoto have agreed to terms on a contract, according to multiple reports. ESPN and Sportsnet reported Saturday afternoon t...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Canada's Cynthia Appiah takes silver in World Cup monobob at Winterberg
WINTERBERG - Canada's Cynthia Appiah earned silver in women's monobob at the IBSF World Cup Winterberg on Saturday. Appiah, from Toronto, finished with a two-heat time of one minute 58.53 seconds. It ...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Swiss skier Rast dedicates her 1st World Cup GS win to victims of Crans-Montana bar fire
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) - Camille Rast celebrated briefly with both arms in the air after she crossed the finish line. Then she tapped the black mourning band on her left upper arm twice and made...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026

Anthony Joshua returns to Britain after car crash that killed two friends in Nigeria
LONDON (AP) - Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has reportedly flown back to Britain several days after a fatal car crash that killed two of his friends in Nigeria. Sina Ghami and Latif...
The Canadian Press Jan 03, 2026