Category Archives: Sports

Siakam's 32-point, nine-assist effort lifts Raptors to 118-97 win over Pistons
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had a game-high 32 points and nine assists and the Toronto Raptors dominated the Detroit Pistons en route to a 118-97 win on Friday night. Chris Boucher added 19 points and 13 ...
Mar 24, 2023

Canadian Jeff Gustafson takes lead over first day of Bassmaster Classic
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - It was a great start to the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic for Canadian Jeff Gustafson. Gustafson, of Kenora, Ont., took the overall lead after the first day of pro bass fishing's ...
Mar 24, 2023

Canadian men face Curacao in their first game since World Cup in Qatar
John Herdman expects to face a different Curaao side in CONCACAF Nations League play Saturday night than the one Canada dispatched with ease last June in Vancouver. The Canadian men, currently ranked ...
Mar 24, 2023

Kuchar ties Tiger's match play record, advances in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Matt Kuchar has a place in the record book with Tiger Woods. Equally pleasing Friday was getting a spot in the weekend at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. Kuchar had an easy ...
Mar 24, 2023

Winless Vancouver Whitecaps cautious ahead of matchup with undermanned Minnesota
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps aren't about to be lulled into a false sense of security as they head to the American Midwest this weekend. The 'Caps (0-2-2) know seven of Minnesota United's usual...
Mar 24, 2023

Boston forward A.J. Greer suspended one game for cross-checking on Mike Hoffman
NEW YORK - Boston Bruins winger A.J. Greer has been suspended one game for cross-checking Montreal Canadiens forward Mike Hoffman in the face, the NHL's department of player safety announced Friday. T...
Mar 24, 2023

Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine out 2-4 weeks with triceps injury
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine is out 2-4 weeks after straining a triceps muscle in practice, yet another blow to the last-place team in the NHL that has been hampere...
Mar 24, 2023

Shapovalov advances to third round of Miami Open with win over Pella
MIAMI - Canada's Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the third round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Guido Pella. Shapovalov scored his third break of the ma...
Mar 24, 2023

Toronto FC missing players through injury and international duty for game in San Jose
Depleted by injuries and players away on international duty, Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley has dipped into his reserve team to make up numbers Saturday in San Jose. Bradley has summoned a pair of midfi...
Mar 24, 2023

Bayern hires Tuchel to replace Nagelsmann as coach
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich hired Thomas Tuchel as coach on Friday to replace Julian Nagelsmann after losing the lead of the Bundesliga. Bayern chief executive Oliver Kahn blamed "big fluctuations in ...
Mar 24, 2023