Category Archives: Sports
Bolduc scores winner, Canadiens beat Blue Jackets 2-1 for third straight win
MONTREAL - Zachary Bolduc scored the winner with his first goal since Dec. 23, and the Montreal Canadiens edged the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Thursday night. Jayden Struble - with his first of the ...
Mar 26, 2026
Lydia Ko posts career-low 60 and only leads by 1 shot in LPGA's Phoenix stop
PHOENIX (AP) - Lydia Ko opened with four straight birdies and never stopping rolling Thursday until she closed out the best round of her LPGA Tour career with two more birdies for a 12-under 60 on a d...
Mar 26, 2026
Blue Jays ready to turn the page on 2025 World Series loss and focus on this season
TORONTO - When the Toronto Blue Jays raise their 2025 American League Championship banner to the rafters of Rogers Centre on Friday, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., is going to give himself a moment to let his...
Mar 26, 2026
New-look Mets knock out Skenes in 1st inning and sink Pirates 11-7 in season opener at Citi Field
NEW YORK (AP) - Brett Baty laced a bases-loaded triple and the New York Mets chased Paul Skenes in the first inning of his worst major league start, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday in ...
Mar 26, 2026
Foreign-born players in Major League Baseball drops to lowest percentage since 2002
NEW YORK (AP) - The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major League Baseball dropped to its lowest level since 2002 while Japan's 14 were its most since 2010. There were 247 players f...
Mar 26, 2026
Italy beats Northern Ireland 2-0 in World Cup playoff semifinal. Gyökeres gets hat trick for Sweden
Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs. Now the four-time champion needs to win one more to avoid failing to qualify for a third straight time. The Azzurri beat Northern Ireland 2-0 in th...
Mar 26, 2026
Right-hander Gausman gets first Opening Day start since signing with Jays in 2021
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are turning to a starting rotation anchor for their regular-season opener Friday night against the Athletics. Right-hander Kevin Gausman will look to set the tone for t...
Mar 26, 2026
Toronto plans to increase transit, close roads to move visitors during FIFA World Cup
Officials in Toronto say the city has put together a comprehensive plan to manage the transportation of hundreds of thousands of visitors who are expected during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Toronto will ...
Mar 26, 2026
Lessard wants rematch with Mexico, but reaching '28 Olympics remains top priority
Qualifying for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics remains the top goal, but Rachel Lessard would welcome the Canadian women's flag football team getting another shot at Mexico at this summer's world champi...
Mar 26, 2026
Surging Sabres have brought the buzz back to Buffalo in closing in on 1st playoff berth in 15 years
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Norris' father had never steered him wrong before. And yet the Sabres forward was somewhat skeptical of just how passionate Buffalo was as a hockey market upon his arrival in...
Mar 26, 2026