Category Archives: Sports

Toronto FC adds Ecuador midfielder Jose Cifuentes on loan from Scotland's Rangers
TORONTO - Toronto FC general manager Jason Hernandez was busy during the MLS secondary transfer window. But much of the work has been about setting the table for future moves. Ecuador international Jo...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps getting new players up to speed ahead of playoff push
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps needed bodies after season-ending injuries left the club without two of its defensive stalwarts. CEO and sporting director Axel Schuster got to work, signing four n...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Canada's Lucas Bahdi faces Roger Gutierrez in WBA lightweight title elimination bout
The stakes are high Saturday when unbeaten Canadian (Prince) Lucas Bahdi faces former world champion Roger (The Kid) Gutierrez in a 12-round WBA lightweight title elimination bout in Orlando, Fla. The...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Edmonton Pride Parade returns after seven-year hiatus, to be led by trans march
EDMONTON - It's been seven years since Edmontonians last lined the city's downtown streets to celebrate with a Pride parade, and organizers say it's back. LGBTQ+ community members and allies are set t...
The Canadian Press Aug 22, 2025

Brady Oliveira leads Blue Bombers to 26-13 win over struggling Alouettes
MONTREAL - Almost everyone in the stadium knew the ball would land in Brady Oliveira's hands, yet the Montreal Alouettes couldn't stop him. The Canadian running back tore through Montreal's defence fo...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Russell Henley birdies last 3 holes for a 61 to lead Tour Championship over Scheffler
ATLANTA (AP) - Russell Henley hardly missed a putt. Scottie Scheffler hardly missed a fairway. They led a parade of players who seized on the soft conditions at East Lake to begin the race for the Tou...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Canadian amateur Aphrodite Deng leads youth movement at CPKC Women's Open
MISSISSAUGA - Aphrodite Deng leaned on a club, cooly crossing a leg at the ankle as she stood on the 18th fairway of Mississaugua Golf and Country Club, waiting her turn to shoot with all the confiden...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Crown won't appeal hockey players' acquittals on sex assault charges: defence lawyer
The Crown will not appeal the acquittals of five former world junior hockey players after their high-profile sexual assault trial, one of the defence lawyers in the case said Thursday. Daniel Brown, w...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Head injury sidelines receiver Coxie for Argos home game versus B.C. Lions
TORONTO - Nick Arbuckle won't have his top offensive weapon when the Toronto Argonauts host the B.C. Lions on Saturday afternoon. Receiver Damonte Coxie (head) won't play after missing the entire week...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025

Redblacks hope to put slow starts behind them when they face visiting Elks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have made a habit of starting slow this season, with their struggles to put points on the board in the first half becoming a big problem late in close games. They'll try ...
The Canadian Press Aug 21, 2025