Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Fernandez out of US Open after first-round loss to Alexandrova
NEW YORK - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the U.S. Open after a 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4 loss to 22nd seed Ekaterina Alexandrova on Tuesday. Fernandez, a finalist at the Grand Slam in 2022, was up 4-3 i...
Aug 29, 2023
All-star shortstop Bo Bichette put on Blue Jays' 10-day injured list
TORONTO - All-star shortstop Bo Bichette has been put on the 10-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays. Bichette is out with a right quad strain retroactive to Aug. 28. Infielder Mason McCoy was se...
Aug 29, 2023
Former AL MVP Josh Donaldson released by Yankees after playing just 33 games this year
DETROIT (AP) - Third baseman Josh Donaldson's unproductive two seasons with the New York Yankees ended Tuesday when the former AL MVP was released. The 37-year-old hit .207 with 25 homers and 77 RBIs ...
Aug 29, 2023
Toronto FC loans midfielder Kosi Thompson to Norwegian club Lillestrom SK
Toronto FC has loaned midfielder Kosi Thompson on loan to Norwegian top-flight club Lillestrom SK for the remainder of the 2023 Major League Soccer season. As part of the loan, Lillestrom will have an...
Aug 29, 2023
Edmonton's Tre Ford earns top CFL quarterback grade for second straight week
TORONTO - Another win, another top grade for Canadian Tre Ford. Ford was the CFL's top-ranked quarterback for a second straight week. The native of Niagara Falls, Ont., earned an 89.5 grade for his pa...
Aug 29, 2023
In-form CF Montreal looks to continue playoff push, but has had trouble with NYCFC
MONTREAL - CF Montreal looks for a fourth-straight Major League Soccer win and more momentum in its playoff push when it visits New York City FC on Wednesday. After a three-week break due to its elimi...
Aug 29, 2023
Bills' Von Miller to miss first 4 games on physically unable to perform list, AP source says
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills top pass-rusher Von Miller will open the season on the physically unable to perform list in allowing him to continue recovering from a torn right knee ligament,...
Aug 29, 2023
Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become first CFL team to cement playoff spot with win
TORONTO - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers can become the first CFL team to cement a playoff spot this weekend. According to the CFL, Winnipeg (9-2) would become the first team to punch its post-season ticke...
Aug 29, 2023
Proline customers doing well supporting Canada at FIBA World Cup
Canada has been a feel-good story at the FIBA World Cup, and a good bet for Proline customers. Canada defeated Latvia 101-75 on Tuesday to improve to 3-0 and finish first in Group H. It marked the fir...
Aug 29, 2023
Alouettes sign DL Desjardins, DB Valente; release Canadian WR Mayala
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed defensive lineman Vincent Desjardins and defensive back Daniel Valente, the team announced on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, Montreal released Canadian...
Aug 29, 2023