Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Nicholas Bennett captures second Paralympic swim gold, Maxwell earns silver
PARIS - The work that produced Nicholas Bennett's first gold medal of the Paralympic Games was the key to his second. The Canadian surged into the lead on the breaststroke leg of his 200-metre individ...
Sep 09, 2024
Montreal's Diallo moves up 40 spots on ATP rankings to 103rd, third highest Canadian
LONDON - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo made a big move up the ATP Rankings on Monday after his solid performance at the U.S. Open. The 22-year-old moved 40 spots up to 103rd on the men's tennis rankings t...
Sep 09, 2024
Mourners begin to arrive for the funeral of brothers John and Matthew Gaudreau
MEDIA, Pa. (AP) - Mourners have begun to arrive for the funeral for John and Matthew Gaudreau at a church in suburban Philadelphia on Monday. A bus brought family members and players to St. Mary Magda...
Sep 09, 2024
PWHL reveals names, logos for all six franchises ahead of second season
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League unveiled long-awaited team names and logos for all six franchises on Monday. The Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost, Montral Victoire, New York Sirens, Otta...
Sep 09, 2024
Curler Briane Harris awaiting decision of doping appeal after CAS hearing
TORONTO - A lawyer for Team Kerri Einarson lead Briane Harris said a decision on an appeal of the curler's provisional suspension will likely be released in October by the Court of Arbitration for Spo...
Sep 09, 2024
Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun
CONWAY, N.H. (AP) - College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy. On Sun...
Sep 08, 2024
Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun
CONWAY, N.H. (AP) - College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy. On Sun...
Sep 08, 2024
Braves rally to beat Blue Jays 4-3 in the 11th, move into a tie with Mets for final NL wild card
ATLANTA (AP) - Sean Murphy's infield ground ball with the bases loaded scored a sliding Eli White in the 11th inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied for a gritty 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on ...
Sep 08, 2024
Former Raptors all-star DeMar DeRozan shares hard-earned wisdom in new memoir
DeMar DeRozan has always found a way to score on the basketball court, and now he's using that same drive to urge people to open up about their mental health. DeRozan, who has been one of the NBA's le...
Sep 08, 2024
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men's final weeks after doping exoneration
NEW YORK (AP) - Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 with a relentless baseline game to win the U.S. Open men's championship on Sunday, less than three weeks after being exonerated in a dopin...
Sep 08, 2024