Category Archives: Sports

Small's four field goals lead Ticats past Riders 18-14
HAMILTON - Seth Small booted four field goals to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a crucial 18-14 home win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday night. Small's 29-yard field goal at 12:43 of the ...
Oct 07, 2022

Canucks ship Dickinson, draft pick to 'Hawks for Stillman
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have traded centre Jason Dickinson and a second-round draft pick to the Chicago Blackhawks for defenceman Riley Stillman, general manager Patrik Alvin said Friday. Di...
Oct 07, 2022

Ewart Shadoff holds her ground, expands lead on LPGA
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Jodi Ewart Shadoff started out Friday as hot as she finished the day before at the LPGA Mediheal Championship. She finally hit a few bumps, but not before expanding her lead w...
Oct 07, 2022

Red Wings rally to dump visiting Maple Leafs 4-2 in pre-season tilt
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings spotted the Toronto Maple Leafs an early 2-0 lead, but managed to claw back and beat their longtime rival 4-2 in NHL pre-season action on Friday. Tyler Bertuzzi led the...
Oct 07, 2022

Pereira riding confidence and a 63 for one shot Las Vegas lead
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mito Pereira of Chile led a parade of players from the International team at the Presidents Cup in the Shriners Children's Open on Friday, making birdie on half of his holes for an 8-...
Oct 07, 2022

Blue Jays' Whit Merrifield makes post-season debut after seven MLB seasons
TORONTO - Whit Merrifield has waited the better part of a decade to make his first appearance in a Major League Baseball playoff game. Even before the opening pitch of the Toronto Blue Jays' 4-0 loss ...
Oct 07, 2022

Toronto fans gather to cheer on the Blue Jays in wild-card opener
TORONTO - Jersey-clad fans of all ages descended on downtown Toronto Friday afternoon to cheer on the Blue Jays in the opening game of the wild-card American League series. Jesse Woolford, one of the ...
Oct 07, 2022

Winnipeg Blue Bombers expect 'street fight' with last-place Edmonton Elks
WINNIPEG - Jermarcus Hardrick is going to ensure his helmet is buckled on tight when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. Even though the 13-2 Bombers are favoured to beat the...
Oct 07, 2022

Calgary Flames sign defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to eight-year, $50-million extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to an eight-year, US$50-million contract extension. Weegar was part of a July 25 trade with the Panthers that sent Matthew Tkachuk ...
Oct 07, 2022

TFC's Kaye says latest Canada Soccer offer to players shows some improvements
TORONTO - Canada Soccer's recent revised compensation proposal to its players is a sign of progress but a deal has yet to be reached, says Canadian international Mark-Anthony Kaye. "There are some imp...
Oct 07, 2022