Category Archives: Sports
Tiger-Cats rough up slumping Riders 38-13 in CFL mismatch
REGINA - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats handed the Saskatchewan Roughriders their fifth straight loss with a 38-13 CFL victory on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium. The victory improves the Tiger-Cats' record to 8-...
Oct 07, 2023
Red Wings rally to edge Maple Leafs 4-3
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings finished a successful NHL pre-season schedule with a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena. After spotting the v...
Oct 07, 2023
Toronto FC's misery on the road continues, blanked 3-0 by the New York Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. - Two goals by Brazil's Luquinhas helped the New York Red Bulls to a 3-0 victory over Toronto on Saturday as TFC finished the away half of its dismal MLS season without a single win. To...
Oct 07, 2023
Montreal beats Timbers 4-1, MLS playoff push intact
MONTREAL - CF Montreal took another step toward the Major League Soccer post-season, securing a decisive 4-1 win over the Portland Timbers at Stade Saputo on Saturday. Sunusi Ibrahim (28th minute), Ma...
Oct 07, 2023
Verlander holds Twins scoreless, Astros power to 6-4 win in ALDS opener
HOUSTON (AP) - Justin Verlander pitched six shutout innings, Yordan Alvarez homered twice and the Houston Astros held on for a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in their American League Division Series...
Oct 07, 2023
Griffin stretches lead to 3 in Mississippi as he aims for first PGA Tour win
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Ben Griffin moved into position for his first PGA Tour victory with another bogey-free round Saturday for a 6-under 66, giving him a three-shot lead in the Sanderson Farms Champi...
Oct 07, 2023
Maltais, Howe mine more gold at Canadian long-track speedskating championships
CALGARY - Valrie Maltais and Connor Howe had the golden touch in their respective 1,500-metre races on the third day of the Canadian long-track speedskating championships on Saturday. Maltais, of La B...
Oct 07, 2023
Canada cricketers defeat Bermuda to qualify for ICC T20 World Cup for first time
HAMILTON, Bermuda - Canada is headed to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the first time ever after defeating Bermuda by 39 runs Saturday. Canada won the toss and elected to bat first at the National Sp...
Oct 07, 2023
Texas' shaky bullpen escapes late as Rangers hold off Orioles 3-2 to open ALDS
BALTIMORE (AP) - Andrew Heaney and Dane Dunning helped Texas reach the sixth inning with a lead, and the Rangers' maligned bullpen held on through some anxious moments for a 3-2 victory over the Balti...
Oct 07, 2023
Ireland blitzes Scotland to set up Rugby World Cup quarterfinal with New Zealand
PARIS (AP) - Top-ranked Ireland confirmed a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal after blitzing Scotland by six tries and 36-14 on Saturday. Ireland topped Pool B ahead of defending champion South Africa, whi...
Oct 07, 2023