Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Andreescu reaches doubles quarterfinals with walkover win at Wuhan Open
WUHAN - Canada's Bianca Andreescu and China's Yue Yuan advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals at the Wuhan Open without striking a ball Thursday. Top-seeded Italians Jasmine Paolini and Sara Er...
Oct 09, 2025
Blue Jays set for ALCS against Tigers or Mariners after eliminating Yankees
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are heading to their eighth American League Championship Series - and their first since 2016. The Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-2 last night at Yankee Stadium t...
Oct 09, 2025
Vancouver Rise beat Ottawa Rapid 2-0 in Desiree Scott's regular-season home finale
OTTAWA - Latifah Abdu and Jessica De Filippo scored as Vancouver Rise FC defeated Ottawa Rapid FC 2-0 in Desiree Scott's regular-season home finale on Wednesday. Scott, a longtime Canadian women's nat...
Oct 08, 2025
Flames rally for victory over Oilers, continue streak of season-opening wins
EDMONTON - The Calgary Flames continued their habit of starting strong, even if they needed a couple breaks to keep their season-opening win streak alive. Nazem Kadri scored the shootout winner in the...
Oct 08, 2025
Ingram scores 21, Raptors beat Kings 130-122 in NBA pre-season
SACRAMENTO - Brandon Ingram scored a game-high 21 points as the Toronto Raptors topped the Sacramento Kings 130-122 in their second NBA pre-season outing on Wednesday. Ingram shot 7-of-15 from the flo...
Oct 08, 2025
Kadri scores shootout winner, Flames rally for 4-3 season-opening win over Oilers
EDMONTON - Nazem Kadri scored the shootout winner in the eighth round as the Calgary Flames came back from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 and spoil their home opener Wednesday. Matvei...
Oct 08, 2025
Bruins beat Capitals 3-1 in season opener
WASHINGTON (AP) - David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves in the Boston Bruins' 3-1 victory over Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Pastrn...
Oct 08, 2025
Toronto FC's string of eight straight draws ends in 2-0 loss to surging LAFC
LOS ANGELES - Jeremy Ebobisse and Frankie Amaya took advantage of defensive blunders to help Los Angeles FC to its sixth straight win, a 2-0 decision Wednesday over Toronto FC. Despite missing star at...
Oct 08, 2025
Fans celebrate in Toronto as Blue Jays top Yankees to reach first ALCS since 2016
TORONTO - Toronto fans erupted in jubilation Wednesday night after watching the Blue Jays advance to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2016. The Blue Jays defeated the N...
Oct 08, 2025
Bruins beat Capitals 3-1 in season opener
WASHINGTON (AP) - David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves in the Boston Bruins' 3-1 victory over Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Pastrn...
Oct 08, 2025