Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime climbs to No. 13 in world rankings after U.S. Open
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime climbed to No. 13 in the world rankings Monday after his run to men's singles semifinals at the U.S. Open. Auger-Aliassime, who reached a career-high No. 6 in 2022, jump...
Sep 08, 2025
Montreal group urges city to bar Israel cycling team from Grand Prix
MONTREAL - A Montreal-based human rights group has asked Mayor Valrie Plante to bar the Israel-Premier Tech cycling team from competing in Sunday's Grand Prix Cycliste de Montral amid the war in Gaza,...
Sep 08, 2025
Onslaught of sports betting ads make gambling seem enticing to youth, doctors say
TORONTO - Doctors are calling for restrictions on sports betting ads, saying they are setting youth up for a future of problem gambling. An editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association Jour...
Sep 08, 2025
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025
Sunday's Scoreboard MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 4 Toronto 3 Texas 4 Houston 2 Chicago White Sox 6 Detroit 4 Cleveland 2 Tampa Bay 1 Minnesota 5 Kansas City 1 L.A. Angels 4 Athletics 3 National Le...
Sep 07, 2025
Scherzer tips change-up against Yankees, with Judge signalling Rice ahead of three-run homer
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge helped the New York Yankees with his arms even before saving a run with his glove, signalling Max Scherzer's pitch tipping ahead of Ben Rice's three-run homer in Sunday's 4...
Sep 07, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz beats rival Jannik Sinner at the U.S. Open for a 6th Slam title and the No. 1 ranking
NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz reasserted his superiority over Jannik Sinner with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory Sunday in the U.S. Open final for his second trophy at Flushing Meadows and sixth overall...
Sep 07, 2025
Judge makes diving catch as Yankees win 4-3, close within 2 games of AL East-leading Blue Jays
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge saved a run with a diving catch and scored the go-ahead run on Cody Bellinger's double as the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday and closed within two g...
Sep 07, 2025
From Minnesota to Spain, Canadian international Tani Oluwaseyi a man on the move
Tani Oluwaseyi's transfer from Minnesota United to Spain's Villarreal CF involved more than a simple flight across the Atlantic. First the Nigerian-born Canadian international had to renew his Nigeria...
Sep 07, 2025
McIlroy makes eagle putt on 72nd hole to force playoff and goes on to win Irish Open
STRAFFAN, Ireland (AP) - It turned out to be a perfect homecoming for Rory McIlroy. The Northern Irishman made a 28-foot eagle putt on the final hole to force a playoff, then sealed his second Irish O...
Sep 07, 2025
Rapid and Roses play to 0-0 draw to stay tied for third in Northern Super League
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Rapid and Montreal Roses are evenly matched in every sense. The two Northern Super League teams played to a 0-0 draw on Sunday afternoon. They remain tied for third in the standing...
Sep 07, 2025