Category Archives: Sports
Senior Bowl director sees potential record-setting NFL draft for Canadian football
Jim Nagy can see a record number of Canadians being taken in this year's NFL draft. Nagy, the executive director of the Reese's Senior Bowl, feels as many as five could hear their name called between ...
Feb 09, 2023
Source: Toronto Argonauts land linebacker Williams from B.C. Lions
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have acquired Canadian linebacker Jordan Williams from the B.C. Lions. According to a source, the Lions will receive a 2023 first-round draft pick for Williams, who was...
Feb 09, 2023
Ghana soccer player Atsu still missing in Turkey earthquake
Ghana international soccer player Christian Atsu is still missing after the earthquake in Turkey, his club and agent said on Thursday, despite earlier reports he was rescued from the rubble of a colla...
Feb 09, 2023
Canadian skier Crawford edges Kilde for world super-G title
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) - Canadian skier James Crawford edged Aleksander Aamodt Kilde by one-hundredth of a second to win the gold medal in the men's super-G at the world championships on Thursday. Al...
Feb 09, 2023
Reports: Raptors send Birch, picks to Spurs in exchange for centre Poeltl
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have reportedly made their first move of the trade deadline - and it's for a familiar face. Toronto has sent Khem Birch, a protected 2024 first-round pick and two future ...
Feb 09, 2023
Canadian women’s rugby sevens team aims to get back on track at Vancouver tournament
VANCOUVER - After having their early expectations derailed, the Canadian women's sevens team hopes playing in front of a hometown crowd at the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Vancouve...
Feb 09, 2023
Canada's Shapovalov falls in straight sets in second round of Dallas Open
Canada's Denis Shapovalov suffered a 7-6 (1), 6-4 loss at the hands of China's Yibing Wu in the second round of the Dallas Open on Wednesday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native had eight aces to Yibing's...
Feb 08, 2023
Kreider, Chytil lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Canucks
NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Kreider and Filip Chytil got New York off to a strong start in the first period and the Rangers held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Wednesday night for their third strai...
Feb 08, 2023
Pascal Siakam powers Raptors past Spurs 112-98 for Toronto's third straight win
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam's 37 points led all scorers in the Toronto Raptors's 112-98 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. Siakam also pulled down 10 rebounds and added a team-best seven assists...
Feb 08, 2023
Dajome scores twice as Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play
INDIO, Calif. - Cristian Dajome scored twice in the second half to help the Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play Wednesday at the Coachella Valley Invitational. Dajome scored in...
Feb 08, 2023