Category Archives: Sports
Small, Hunter lift NSL-leading AFC Toronto to 2-1 win over Montreal Roses
MONTREAL - Nikayla Small and Kaylee Hunter scored one goal apiece in the first half as AFC Toronto extended its lead atop the Northern Super League with a 2-1 win over Montreal Roses FC on Saturday. S...
Aug 09, 2025
Auger-Aliassime advances to Cincinnati Open third round after beating Etcheverry
CINCINNATI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the Cincinnati Open's third round with a 6-2, 7-6 (3) win over Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry on Saturday. Auger-Aliassime, who received a ...
Aug 09, 2025
Midfielder Malik Henry earns promotion, signs first-team contract with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Toronto FC has signed Canadian midfielder Malik Henry to a first team-contract through 2025 with club options for 2026 and 2027. The 23-year-old from Hamilton has already made two appearance...
Aug 09, 2025
Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) - Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol's much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday's fir...
Aug 09, 2025
Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game
ATLANTA (AP) - Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues. Pawol's much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday's fir...
Aug 09, 2025
Canada women stumble in second half but beat Ireland 47-26 in final World Cup warm-up
BELFAST - Florence Symonds scored two first-half tries and Canada survived an uneven second half to dispatch Ireland 47-26 Saturday in its final warm-up match before the Rugby World Cup kicks off in E...
Aug 09, 2025
Kershaw beats Scherzer in Cooperstown matchup, Betts' homer powers Dodgers past Blue Jays
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clayton Kershaw outpitched Max Scherzer in a matchup for the ages, and Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on...
Aug 08, 2025
Scherzer and Kershaw square off in rare duel of 3,000-strikeout club members
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw went toe-to-toe for six innings in a vintage duel Friday night between the two most recent members of the 3,000-strikeout club. The 41-year-old Sche...
Aug 08, 2025
Fajardo, Julien-Grant help Elks rally to beat Alouettes 23-22 in return to Montreal
MONTREAL - Former Montreal starting quarterback Cody Fajardo and the Edmonton Elks rallied late in the fourth quarter to stun the Alouettes 23-22 in front of 20,525 fans at Percival Molson Stadium on ...
Aug 08, 2025
Scherzer, Kershaw square off in rare duel of 3,000-strikeout club members
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Future Hall of Famers Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw are squaring off in a duel between the two most recent members of the 3,000-strikeout club. Scherzer starts for the Toronto Bl...
Aug 08, 2025