Category Archives: Sports
Scott Dixon and Chip Ganassi Racing invests in Women in Motorsports
TORONTO - IndyCar legend Scott Dixon wants to open the doors to his sport, especially to women. Dixon has thrown his weight being Chip Ganassi Racing's Women in Motorsport initiative, in part because ...
Jul 15, 2022
Former Toronto FC star Alejandro Pozuelo says he already feels at home in Miami
Former Toronto FC star Alejandro Pozuelo has yet to make his debut for Inter Miami CF but says he already feels at home in South Florida. The 30-year-old Spanish playmaker said he was "very happy" to ...
Jul 15, 2022
Lovett cruises through qualifying to begin quest for high jump medal
EUGENE, Ore. - Canada's Django Lovett was flawless in men's high jump qualifying on Friday to begin his quest for a medal at the world track and field championships. The 30-year-old from Surrey, B.C.,...
Jul 15, 2022
Toronto FC set to add more star quality with an Italian flavour with Bernardeschi
TORONTO - It's been hurry up and wait with Toronto FC in recent months as Bob Bradley remakes the MLS club. Wait for Lorenzo Insigne to sign - and then arrive. Wait for Domenico Criscito to choose Tor...
Jul 15, 2022
Whitecaps acquire star wingback Julian Gressel from D.C. United
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired star German wingback Julian Gressel from D.C. United in exchange for up to US$900,000 in general allocation money. The 28-year-old has established him...
Jul 15, 2022
Veteran Argos running back Harris chasing two career milestones
HALIFAX - Getting the win remains the primary goal, but running back Andrew Harris will be chasing two career milestones Saturday afternoon. Harris will lead the Toronto Argonauts into their TD Atlant...
Jul 15, 2022
Montreal looks for revenge as it hosts Toronto in showdown of struggling MLS teams
MONTREAL - CF Montral can get a much-needed win and avenge an embarrassing loss at the hands of its archrival when the Major League Soccer club hosts Toronto FC on Saturday. The game will be a rematch...
Jul 15, 2022
Horse put down following injury during Calgary Stampede chuckwagon races
CALGARY - A horse has been killed after it was injured in a chuckwagon race at the Calgary Stampede. Organizers say in a statement that the horse on Cody Ridsdale's team was hurt during the fourth hea...
Jul 15, 2022
Canadian rider Houle races to third in Stage 13 of Tour de France
SAINT-ETIENNE, France - Canadian rider Hugo Houle finished third in Stage 13 of the Tour de France, narrowly missing Canada's first stage victory in 34 years. The Israel-Premier Tech cyclist from Sain...
Jul 15, 2022
Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor's note for cannabis use
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) - A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor's letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain....
Jul 15, 2022