Category Archives: Sports

Undav scores twice as Germany beats Ivory Coast 2-1, advances to World Cup knockout phase
TORONTO (AP) - An hour into the game, Germany was getting outplayed by Ivory Coast and trailed by a goal. Coach Julian Nagelsmann needed a spark and substituted in three fresh players, one of whom was...
Jun 20, 2026

Okamoto hits a 3-run homer as the Blue Jays rally past the Cubs 8-6
CHICAGO (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto hit a three-run home run to cap a five-run eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Saturday. Daulton Varsh...
Jun 20, 2026

Chad Kelly throws four TDs — and four interceptions — in Argos' win over Redblacks
OTTAWA - Chad Kelly has won plenty of games throughout his career but he couldn't deny that this one felt pretty special. The 32-year-old quarterback was instrumental in leading the Toronto Argonauts ...
Jun 20, 2026

Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F
HOUSTON (AP) - Under intense pressure after an opening-game draw, the Netherlands delivered a dominant performance against Sweden in the World Cup on Saturday to move atop the Group F standings. Brian...
Jun 20, 2026

Canada falls 3-1 to host Thailand in women's Volleyball Nations League
BANGKOK - Canada's women's volleyball team fell 3-1 to host Thailand in Volleyball Nations League play on Saturday. Canada dropped the opening set 25-21 before evening the match with a 25-22 victory i...
Jun 20, 2026

Sceptres sign veteran forward Rattray, Victoire add Eldridge in PWHL
TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres signed veteran forward Jamie Lee Rattray to a two-year Professional Women's Hockey League contract on Saturday. Rattray joins the Sceptres after spending three seasons w...
Jun 20, 2026

Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade and rally
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Thousands of jubilant Carolina Hurricanes fans crammed onto sidewalks, peered out office building windows and even lined up on floor after floor of a parking deck to cheer and wav...
Jun 20, 2026

'We just have to push': Canada in position to win FIFA World Cup group
VANCOUVER - Canada has already made history at this summer's FIFA World Cup. The team doesn't plan to stop any time soon. An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance...
Jun 20, 2026

The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 1:56 a.m. Japan registers a 4-0 victory over Tunisia to move to the top of Group F with the Netherlands. Both teams ha...
Jun 20, 2026

Germany, Ivory Coast fans praise 'tough' matchup in Toronto's 3rd FIFA World Cup game
TORONTO - Exhilarated fans of Germany and Ivory Coast heaped praise on their teams - and each other's - as the third World Cup game hosted by Toronto ended with a dramatic, last-minute comeback that s...
Jun 20, 2026