Category Archives: Sports
Canadian defender/midfielder Kwame Awuah signs with D.C. United affiliate club
LEESBURG, Va. - Canadian Kwame Awuah has signed with Loudoun United FC, the USL Championship affiliate of D.C. United. The 27-year-old from Toronto, originally drafted 16th overall by New York City FC...
Jan 17, 2023
Former CFL/NFL head coach Trestman believes Rourke in good place with Jaguars
Marc Trestman believes Nathan Rourke is in very good hands. Rourke, the CFL's top Canadian last season, signed a three-year deal Sunday with the Jacksonville Jaguars. The 24-year-old Victoria native s...
Jan 17, 2023
Canadian Championship to kick off in April with 14 teams chasing the Voyageurs Cup
The 2023 Canadian Championship will kick off April 18 with 14 clubs including the defending champion Vancouver Whitecaps and three first-time participants. Canada Soccer says the four-round tournament...
Jan 17, 2023
Toronto FC forced to improvise at training camp as heavy rain falls in California
Toronto FC headed to San Diego in search of warm weather during training camp. Mother Nature has not co-operated so far. Head coach Bob Bradley says the team has had to "Improvise" of late because of ...
Jan 17, 2023
Blue Jays unveil progress on Phase 1 of Rogers Centre renovations
TORONTO - Fans taking in a Toronto Blue Jays game at Rogers Centre this spring will have an entirely new experience. Significant progress of the ballpark's major overhaul was unveiled to media on Tues...
Jan 17, 2023
Raptors sign guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to second 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed Joe Wieskamp to a second 10-day contract. The six-foot-six, 205-pound guard-forward appeared in one game with Toronto's G League affiliate during his first 10...
Jan 17, 2023
Canada's Gabel, Howard headline Premier Hockey Federation all-star event in Toronto
TORONTO - Loren Gabel and Brittany Howard lead the Canadian side selected for the Premier Hockey Federation's three-team, all-star event Jan. 29 in Toronto. The PHF announced Tuesday the 45 players, s...
Jan 17, 2023
Andy Murray edges Berrettini in 5 sets at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Andy Murray has beaten a top-20 opponent at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2017. The three-time major champion blew a big early lead, then needed to save ...
Jan 17, 2023
Binnington makes 31 saves, Blues hold off Senators 2-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jake Neighbours and Noel Acciari scored first-period goals and Jordan Binnington made 31 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues over the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Monday night. St. Louis brok...
Jan 16, 2023
Saros makes 38 saves, leads Predators past Flames 2-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Juuse Saros made 38 saves, including 21 in the third period, to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night. Roman Josi and Juuso Pars...
Jan 16, 2023