Category Archives: Sports
Alouettes bounce back behind impressive first half with 31-10 victory over Lions
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes used a strong 21-point first-half effort to fuel a 31-10 win over the B.C. Lions on Friday night. The Alouettes (5-7) not only shook off a tough loss to the Ottawa Re...
Sep 09, 2022
CF Montreal books ticket to playoffs behind thrilling 2-2 draw against Columbus
MONTREAL - CF Montreal have booked their first trip to the post-season since 2016 with a dramatic 2-2 draw against the Columbus Crew on Friday night. Victor Wanyama scored in the 89th minute and Zacha...
Sep 09, 2022
Jeongeun Lee6 finds her form and leads LPGA in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) - Without a top 10 since the Asia swing in early March, Jeongeun Lee6 posted her best score in nearly a year on Friday with a 9-under 63 that gave her a one-shot lead in the Kroger Que...
Sep 09, 2022
Blue Jays place Gurriel Jr. on 10-day IL due to left hamstring strain
The Toronto Blue Jays placed outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 10-day injured list on Friday due to a left hamstring strain. The move is retroactive to Thursday. Gurriel exited Wednesday's 4-1 win...
Sep 09, 2022
Redblacks hoping for elusive home win when they host Argonauts this weekend
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks find themselves in unfamiliar territory, and it feels pretty good. For the first time this season, Ottawa (3-8-0) is riding a two-game winning streak and would love nothi...
Sep 09, 2022
Frenchman Benoît Cosnefroy claims Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec
QUEBEC - Frenchman Benot Cosnefroy broke away from the pack on the last lap to win the 11th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Qubec on Friday. Cosnefroy finished the 201.6-kilometre race in a time...
Sep 09, 2022
Former NFLer Hassell hopes to give Bombers a lift in Banjo Bowl battle with Riders
WINNIPEG - J.T. Hassell is ready to prove once again that a birth defect won't keep him from playing professional football. The defensive back from Titusville, Fla., who was born with only two fingers...
Sep 09, 2022
Duvernay-Tardif says his rich childhood experience led to successful NFL career
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif might be one of the world's busiest athletes, and the water is where he finds his peace and quiet. When the Super Bowl champion, doctor, and avid sailor since his childhood, se...
Sep 09, 2022
Players shed new light on memorable Canada-Soviet Summit Series in "1972" book
Every time there's a Summit Series anniversary, hockey fans are reminded of Canada's thrilling comeback victory over the Soviet Union and Paul Henderson's where-were-you-when Game 8 winner. While many...
Sep 09, 2022
MLB adopts pitch clock, shift limits, bigger bases for 2023
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball adopted its first pitch clock, limits on defensive shifts and larger bases for next season in an effort to shorten games and increase offense in a tradition-bound...
Sep 09, 2022