Category Archives: Sports

Fact File: Fake stories about hockey stars tied to foreign clickbait network
A new NHL season is just around the corner, but hockey fans looking for updates on their favourite players and teams should be wary of news they see posted on Facebook from clickbait accounts sharing ...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Fact File: Fake stories about hockey stars tied to foreign clickbait network
A new NHL season is just around the corner, but hockey fans looking for updates on their favourite players and teams should be wary of news they see posted on Facebook from clickbait accounts sharing ...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Canadian Women & Sport launches new campaign to keep girls playing in youth sports
Half of Canadian girls drop out of organized sports by the time they're 17, according to Canadian Women & Sport. But the non-profit organization has a plan to stop that from happening. Canadian Wo...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Blue Jays playoff tickets go on sale Thursday with American League seeding still TBD
TORONTO - Tickets for the Toronto Blue Jays' post-season will go on sale Thursday. Toronto clinched a playoff berth with Sunday's 8-5 win over the Royals in Kansas City but its seeding is not yet dete...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Canadian ski jumper Loutitt to undergo knee surgery, will miss 2026 Winter Games
CALGARY - Canadian ski jumper Alex Loutitt will miss the 2026 Winter Olympics after sustaining a knee injury during a Summer Grand Prix competition. Loutitt, a 2023 world champion and part of Canada's...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Canadian forward Sophie de Goede nominated for Women's World Rugby Player of the Year
Canadian forward Sophie de Goede, who has been an impact player at the Women's World Cup in her return from knee surgery, is a finalist for World Rugby's Women's Player of the Year. The 26-year-old fo...
The Canadian Press Sep 22, 2025

Two Canadian teams qualify for Beach Volleyball World Championships
PUNTA CAA - Two Canadian teams have punched their tickets to November's FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia. Canada's Marie-Alex Belanger and Lea Monkhouse beat Maria Gonzalez and A...
The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2025
OHL roundup: Edgar nets four points, paces IceDogs to 5-1 win over Wolves
SAINT CATHARINES - Ryerson Edgar scored three goals and added an assist in leading the Niagara IceDogs to a 5-1 win over the visiting Sudbury Wolves in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at the Me...
The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2025
QMJHL roundup: Lecompte nets winner in Sagueneens' 4-3 decision over Remparts
QUBEC - Nathan Lecompte's goal at 10:04 of the third period snapped a 3-3 tie and lifted the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens to a 4-3 win over the Quebec Remparts in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey Leag...
The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2025

American League-best Blue Jays beat Royals 8-5 and clinch their 1st postseason berth since 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez drove in two runs apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Sunday and clinched a playoff berth. Toronto is the f...
The Canadian Press Sep 21, 2025