Category Archives: Sports
Catcher Alejandro Kirk leaves Blue Jays game after being hit by pitch
ARLINGTON, Texas - Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk has left Toronto's game with the Texas Rangers after being hit by a pitch. Kirk had a laceration and contusion after being taking a 95.6 m.p.h. fast...
Jun 18, 2023
Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players' union
Marty Walsh wasn't a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than halfway through the president's term, Walsh was in a comfortable spot in the Cabinet as labor secretary. Then he got a ...
Jun 18, 2023
Canada's Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes win gold at Beach Pro Tour Challenge event
JRMALA, Latvia - Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes won their first Beach Pro Tour gold medal as a team on Sunday. Canada defeated Switzerland's Zo Verg-Dpr and Esme Bbner 2-0 (21-1...
Jun 18, 2023
Canadian rider Michael Woods wins La Route d’Occitanie for the second year in a row
SAINT-GIRONS, France - Canadian Michael Woods won La Route d'Occitanie for the second year in a row Sunday. The 36-year-old from Ottawa had moved into first place by winning Saturday's penultimate thi...
Jun 18, 2023
After World Cup, Canadian forward Lucas Cavallini enjoying latest soccer journey
Lucas Cavallini and Jonathan Osorio have come a long way since the days of playing soccer as kids in the Cavallini family basement in Mississauga, Ont. Last year, they fulfilled a dream by making it t...
Jun 18, 2023
F1 leader Max Verstappen aims for second consecutive Canadian Grand Prix win
MONTREAL - Formula One leader Max Verstappen can win the Canadian Grand Prix for a second consecutive year on Sunday afternoon at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Verstappen will start at the pole position ...
Jun 18, 2023
Clark criticizes late start for U.S. Open's third round
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Call him a traditionalist, but Wyndham Clark thinks professional golf is better in the daylight. The U.S. Open co-leader criticized NBC's decision to put Saturday's third round in a...
Jun 17, 2023
Fowler, Clark share U.S. Open lead, major champs chasing them
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rickie Fowler made his biggest birdie when no one expected it with a 70-foot putt. Wyndham Clark responded with a bold play for a birdie on the final hole to catch him Saturday and ...
Jun 17, 2023
Short par-3 15th hole presented many challenges at U.S. Open
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Country Club features two of the longest par-3 holes in U.S. Open history. On Saturday, it also had the shortest. The 15th hole played at 81 yards, supplanting the s...
Jun 17, 2023
B.C. Lions blitz Edmonton Elks 22-0, Rhymes records game's only touchdown
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions blitzed the Edmonton Elks 22-0 as the Lions kicked off their home opener on Saturday at B.C. Place. With 33,000 fans in the stands, the Lions' offence sputtered throughout t...
Jun 17, 2023