Category Archives: Sports

Wyndham Clark seizes on changing nature of Shinnecock to lead US Open
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) - Whatever dread Wyndham Clark felt when he saw the tee times and the forecast for the U.S. Open gave way to hope Thursday, and he still hadn't even arrived at Shinnecock Hills....
Jun 18, 2026

Koné injury gives Canada extra motivation at FIFA World Cup: teammates
VANCOUVER - Jesse Marsch had heard the sickening crack before. The moment he saw Ismal Kon crumple to the turf on Thursday night, Canada's head coach knew exactly what injury his midfielder had sustai...
Jun 18, 2026

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) - Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup on Thursday. It marks a ma...
Jun 18, 2026

Camryn Rogers wins fifth straight women's hammer throw national title
OTTAWA - Camryn Rogers won her fifth straight national title with a victory in the women's hammer throw at the Canadian track and field championships on Thursday. The Richmond, B.C., native threw 76.1...
Jun 18, 2026

Viktor Neuchev nets OT winner as Wolves avoid sweep at hands of Marlies in Calder Cup
TORONTO - Viktor Neuchev scored the winner 3:18 into overtime as the Chicago Wolves stopped the Toronto Marlies from completing a sweep in the Calder Cup finals with a 4-3 victory on Thursday. Neuchev...
Jun 18, 2026

A look at the Canadian soccer team's greatest moments after historic World Cup win
After seven games without a victory, the Canadian men's soccer team has finally won a match at the World Cup. Jonathan David scored a hat trick as Canada thumped Qatar 6-0 at Vancouver's BC Place Stad...
Jun 18, 2026

Jonathan David's hat trick propels Canada to its first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar on Thurs...
Jun 18, 2026

Canada routs Qatar 6-0 for historic first win at FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER - Add another moment to Canadian sports history. Striker Jonathan David snapped a scoring drought by striking three goals to lead Canada to its first-ever FIFA World Cup victory with a 6-0 d...
Jun 18, 2026

Brand Refresh? CBC mulling options for potential new 'Hockey Night in Canada' chapter
TORONTO - As the CBC mulls over how to fill a vacated Saturday night block now that NHL games won't return to its schedule this fall, another question remains at the forefront. How best to potentially...
Jun 18, 2026

Johan Manzambi scores two as Switzerland beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 at the World Cup
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Substitute Johan Manzambi scored his first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute, and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina o...
Jun 18, 2026