Category Archives: Sports
'It didn't help': World Cup participants talk hydration breaks
TORONTO - Glenn Nyberg put the referee's whistle to his lips and halted play. Ghana and Panama were going toe-to-toe in a rambunctious opening game to kick off the countries' World Cup adventure. Arou...
Jun 17, 2026
After placing scheduled starter Scherzer on injured list, Blue Jays beat Red Sox 3-0
BOSTON (AP) - Andrs Gimnez had two hits, an RBI and three steals, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in two runs and Toronto beat the Boston Red Sox 3-0 on Wednesday night after the Blue Jays placed schedule...
Jun 17, 2026
Black Starry Night: Ghana scores in injury time for 1-0 win over Panama at World Cup
TORONTO - A plodding, choppy affair between Ghana and Panama at the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday was salvaged with some late-game drama at a wet Toronto Stadium. Caleb Yirenkyi scored in the 95th minut...
Jun 17, 2026
Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea's World Cup training camp
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) - Mexican military forces intercepted and brought down a drone that flew near the South Korean national soccer team's training camp ahead of its World Cup match against Mexico...
Jun 17, 2026
Caleb Yirenki's late goal gives Ghana a 1-0 victory over Panama in the World Cup
TORONTO (AP) - Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday night in the teams' World Cup opener...
Jun 17, 2026
Alphonso Davies available for Canada vs. Qatar World Cup match: coach
VANCOUVER - Head coach Jesse Marsch wasn't revealing which players will be in his starting lineup when Canada continues its FIFA World Cup quest Thursday. He did say, though, that captain Alphonso Dav...
Jun 17, 2026
Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half and England beat Croatia 4-2 on Wednesda...
Jun 17, 2026
Harvey first pick in PWHL draft by Vancouver, 30 Canadians selected over six rounds
DETROIT (AP) - Established veterans Hilary Knight and Marie-Philip Poulin helped deliver a post-Olympic boost to the Professional Women's Hockey League coming out of the Milan Cortina Games in Februar...
Jun 17, 2026
Canada's Sudarshan Yellamaraju set to make U.S. Open debut in rookie PGA Tour season
Sudarshan Yellamaraju is peaking at just the right time heading into his first-ever U.S. Open. Yellamaraju, from Mississauga, Ont., moved up to 44th on the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup standings after tying f...
Jun 17, 2026
Brampton, Ont., is Canada's soccer factory with six players on national team
Sigma FC usually holds its training sessions on Thursday evenings, but co-founder Bobby Smyrniotis is giving everyone the night off when Canada plays Qatar in the FIFA men's World Cup. Many of Sigma's...
Jun 17, 2026