Category Archives: Sports
Israelis, Palestinians can fly on same flights to World Cup
JERUSALEM (AP) - Soccer fans from Israel and the Palestinian territories will be able to fly directly to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar from Tel Aviv for the first time, soccer's global governing body an...
Nov 10, 2022
Veterans Ejim, Scrubbs to lead Canada in key FIBA World Cup qualifying game
EDMONTON - Canadian veterans Melvin Ejim and Phil and Thomas Scrubb headline the national men's basketball roster for Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Venezuela. The Canadians are just one win a...
Nov 10, 2022
Recently retired P.K. Subban joining ESPN as hockey analyst
P.K. Subban has become a full-time member of ESPN's hockey team after contributing during last season's Stanley Cup playoff coverage. Subban, who retired in September, has signed a three-year agreemen...
Nov 10, 2022
Devils give Martin Brodeur new contract, exec VP title
NEWARK, N.J. - Hall of Fame goaltender Martin Brodeur has been named executive vice president of hockey operations and given a new multi-year contract extension by the New Jersey Devils. Devils' gener...
Nov 10, 2022
Toronto Blue Jays exercise team option on Anthony Bass contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays exercised their club option on the contract of reliever Anthony Bass on Thursday. The 35-year-old right-hander split last season between Toronto and Miami. The two-year...
Nov 10, 2022
Osorio looks to complete comeback, help lead Canada at World Cup in Qatar
Jonathan Osorio's long road to the World Cup has not been without its bumps, not to mention a stop in Uruguay. In recent months, the Toronto FC midfielder was sidelined by post-concussion syndrome - t...
Nov 10, 2022
Climate Changed: Canadian golf courses working to reduce ecological impact
Golf's origins date back hundreds of years to rural Scotland where the natural features of the land near Edinburgh created the hazards that golfers had to play around and sheep kept the grass well man...
Nov 10, 2022
Canada Soccer president predicts labour talks will produce 'epic, historical' deal
Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis predicts the ongoing labour talks with the Canadian men's and women's teams will produce "an epic, historical deal for pay equity." The association's collective bar...
Nov 10, 2022
AP VoteCast: How voters felt about happy hours, Taylor Swift
WASHINGTON (AP) - In Massachusetts, Democrats and Republicans could find an issue to agree on: letting bars have happy hours. Commonwealth law bans bars and other establishments from having special di...
Nov 10, 2022
Canadian team to open Billie Jean King Cup round-robin play against Italy
GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Canada will open its round-robin schedule at the Billie Jean King Cup today against Italy. Captain Sylvain Bruneau is expected to give the singles assignments to Leylah Ferna...
Nov 09, 2022