Category Archives: Sports
Lucy Li finishes strong to lead Dana Open, Henderson just four shots back
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) - Lucy Li played with a lead for the first time on the LPGA Tour and the 19-year-old was up to the task Saturday, recovering from a sluggish start for a 4-under 67 and a one-shot l...
Sep 03, 2022
Russian Rublev rallies to beat Canadian Shapovalov in five sets at US Open
NEW YORK - Russian Andrey Rublev rallied to beat Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 2-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (7) in a tough third-round men's singles match Saturday at the U.S. Open. Shapovalov, of Richmond...
Sep 03, 2022
Canada's offence rounding into form ahead of women's world final against U.S.
HERNING - For Canada to defend its women's world hockey title, it needs to put finishing touches on what's been a work in progress throughout the tournament. Archrival United States has been a scoring...
Sep 03, 2022
Move to Lions from Alouettes 'bittersweet' for QB Vernon Adams Jr.
SURREY, B.C. - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. sees opportunity with the B.C. Lions, the team he joined via a trade last week. Requesting a move from the Montreal Alouettes, though, wasn't easy. "It was ...
Sep 03, 2022
Canada's Jourdain, Makdessi lose by decision as UFC holds first fight card in France
PARIS - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain lost a unanimous decision to England's Nathaniel (The Prospect) Wood on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The judges scored it for 30-27, 30-27, 29...
Sep 03, 2022
Leon's highlight-reel goal lifts Canada past Australia in women's soccer friendly
BRISBANE, Australia - A spectacular first-half strike by Adriana Leon gave Canada a 1-0 win over Australia in a women's soccer friendly Saturday at Suncorp Stadium. The seventh-ranked Canadians meet t...
Sep 02, 2022
Redblacks top Alouettes 38-24 to earn back-to-back wins for first time this season
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Redblacks earned back-to-back wins for the first time this season courtesy of a 38-24 victory over the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium on Friday night. The Redblack...
Sep 02, 2022
Manoah, Bichette power Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alek Manoah pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning and Bo Bichette homered, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Manoah (13-7)...
Sep 02, 2022
Serena loses to Tomljanovic at US Open; could be last match
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams lost what is expected to be the last match of her transcendent tennis career Friday night, eliminated from the U.S. Open in the third round by Ajla Tomljanovic 7-5, 6-7...
Sep 02, 2022
California teen Lucy Li with 64 takes the lead at Dana Open
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) - Lucy Li already is assured of an LPGA Tour card for next year. The 19-year-old Californian played Friday as though she is ready to join the big leagues even sooner. Li had five b...
Sep 02, 2022