Category Archives: Sports

Diallo wins, Pospisil loses on opening day of qualifying at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada's Gabriel Diallo defeated Turkey's Cem Ilkel 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 in first-round qualifying play Monday at Wimbledon. Diallo, the world No. 140 from Montreal, will face Matteo Gigante in the ...
Jun 26, 2023

Post-Connor Consolation: Plenty of talent available after Bedard at NHL draft
Connor Bedard and the 2023 NHL draft were mentioned in the same breath long before the phenom played a single shift in junior hockey. The 17-year-old's path to the stage at Bridgestone Arena has been ...
Jun 26, 2023

Toronto FC fires head coach Bob Bradley, names Terry Dunfield assistant coach
TORONTO - Struggling Toronto FC has fired Bob Bradley, who doubled as the MLS team's head coach and sporting director. Mike Sorber, assistant coach and technical director, was also relieved of his dut...
Jun 26, 2023

Left-fielder Daulton Varsho fitting in seamlessly with Blue Jays teammates
TORONTO - All it takes is 30 seconds in Toronto's clubhouse to see that Daulton Varsho has fit right in with the Blue Jays. Sitting in front of his corner locker at Rogers Centre, he can be found quie...
Jun 26, 2023

Ouellette scores 3 TDs as Argos pound Elks 43-31
EDMONTON - A.J. Ouellette scored three touchdowns as the defending Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts remained undefeated on the season with a 43-31 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday. Ouellett...
Jun 25, 2023

Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks record by 1 shot
CROMWELL, Conn (AP) - Keegan Bradley built a big enough lead in front of adoring New England fans that he broke the tournament record at the Travelers Championship despite a shaky closing stretch, clo...
Jun 25, 2023

Ruoning Yin wins Women's PGA Championship, becomes 2nd woman from China with a major title
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP-CP) - Ruoning Yin made a birdie putt from about 10 feet on the final hole and became the second woman from China to win a major, beating Yuka Saso by one shot in the Women's PGA ...
Jun 25, 2023

Stampeders receiver Malik Henry says he ruptured his Achilles
Calgary Stampeders wide receiver Malik Henry announced Sunday on Twitter that he ruptured his Achilles during Saturday's loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The recovery time for a ruptured Achilles...
Jun 25, 2023

Springer's homer moves him up in record book and leads Blue Jays past Athletics 12-1
TORONTO - George Springer has made his mark as one of the best leadoff men in baseball history and he's done it his own way. Springer hit his 11th home run of the season and had a sacrifice fly to lea...
Jun 25, 2023

Canada's Mathurin gets full circle moment paying it forward at BWB Americas camp
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Bennedict Mathurin is paying it forward and in return experiencing a full circle moment. It was just three years ago that the Montreal native was a high school kid at the Basketball ...
Jun 25, 2023