Category Archives: Sports
River Lions beat BlackJacks 109-97, finish CEBL regular season unbeaten at home
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - The Niagara River Lions marked Fan Appreciation Night at the Meridian Centre on Saturday with a 109-97 win over the visiting Ottawa BlackJacks. The River Lions, who finished the...
Jul 27, 2024
Toronto FC edges New York Red Bulls 5-4 in Leagues Cup penalty shootout
HARRISON, N.J. - Toronto FC, thanks to goalkeeper Sean Johnson, edged the New York Red Bulls 5-4 in a penalty shootout after their 2024 Leagues Cup opener ended in a scoreless draw in regulation time ...
Jul 27, 2024
Hajrullahu's 34-yard field goal gives Argos 16-14 overtime win over Bombers
TORONTO - Lirim Hajrullahu's 34-yard field goal in overtime earned the Toronto Argonauts a wild 16-14 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday night. Hajrullahu connected for three points af...
Jul 27, 2024
Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham AFC defeats hometown Whitecaps 4-1 in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds watched Wrexham AFC take down his hometown Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 on Saturday night at BC Place. Wrexham, a third-tier English club co-owned by Reynolds and p...
Jul 27, 2024
Jhonattan Vegas takes 3rd-round lead in 3M Open, Canada's Pendrith drops
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Jhonattan Vegas birdied six of the final eight holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Matt Kuchar on Saturday in the 3M Open. Vegas had a 16-under 197 total at the TPC...
Jul 27, 2024
Japan's Mao Saigo sets course and tournament record at CPKC Women's Open
CALGARY - Japan's Mao Saigo had the round of her life on Saturday at Earl Grey Golf Club. Saigo fired an 11-under 61 - a tournament and course record - to climb the 2024 CPKC Women's Open leaderboard....
Jul 27, 2024
Blue Jays trade longtime catcher Danny Jansen to Red Sox for three prospects
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays traded catcher Danny Jansen to the Boston Red Sox for three prospects on Saturday. Jansen had played his entire MLB career in Toronto and was the longest-serving Blue J...
Jul 27, 2024
Gausman, Varsho lead Toronto Blue Jays to 7-3 win over Texas Rangers
TORONTO - Kevin Gausman's 118-pitch complete game and Daulton Varsho's three-run first-inning homer spearheaded the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-3 win against the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Gausman (9-8) ...
Jul 27, 2024
COC is exploring rights of appeal after FIFA strips Canadian soccer team of 6 points
SAINT-ETIENNE - The Canadian Olympic Committee says it is "exploring rights of appeal" after a FIFA ruling docked six points from the Canadian women's soccer team due to a drone spying scandal at the ...
Jul 27, 2024
Blue Jays trade Nate Pearson to Cubs for prospects Josh Rivera, Yohendrick Pinango
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays traded right-handed pitcher Nate Pearson to the Chicago Cubs for prospects Josh Rivera and Yohendrick Pinango on Saturday. The Blue Jays drafted Pearson in the first ro...
Jul 27, 2024