Category Archives: Sports

Switzerland routs Italy for bronze at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller capped a strong week at the world men's curling championship with a bronze medal Sunday. The top seed in the six-team playoffs, Schwaller walloped Italy's Joel...
Apr 09, 2023

Finland's late surge takes down Sweden 4-2 in women's world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Finland came from behind to double Sweden 4-2 at the women's world hockey championship Sunday. Trailing 2-0 after two periods, the Finns rattled off three unanswered goals between 3:4...
Apr 09, 2023

Talismanic back Sam Malcolm the latest Arrows casualty in gruelling MLR season
TORONTO - After starting the Major League Rugby season with six injury-plagued games on the road, the Toronto Arrows continue to take a beating at home. The Arrows went into Saturday's home opener aga...
Apr 09, 2023

Toronto Raptors rest big names in regular-season finale
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors are sitting some of their biggest names for their season finale against the Milwaukee Bucks. Leading scorer Pascal Siakam, point guard Fred VanVleet, and defensive stalwa...
Apr 09, 2023

Tiger Woods withdraws before completing third round of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters before the resumption of the third round because of an injury Sunday, ending his streak of completing all 72 holes of every tournament he has ...
Apr 09, 2023

New Zealand qualifies for Olympics while Canada's men face rugby sevens relegation
KALANG, Singapore - New Zealand defeated Argentina 19-17 Sunday to win the HSBC Singapore Sevens and become the first men's team to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The news was not so good for th...
Apr 09, 2023

Whitecaps exercise patience, take down Timbers 1-0
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps were able to overcome two disallowed goals on Saturday night before finally notching a winner in the 74th minute to beat the Portland Timbers 1-0 in Major League So...
Apr 08, 2023

Canucks hand Flames 3-2 shootout loss, dimming Calgary's playoff hopes
VANCOUVER - Andrei Kuzmenko scored in the shootout and the Vancouver Canucks handed the Calgary Flames a devastating 3-2 loss on Saturday. The result means Calgary (37-27-16) now sits one point behind...
Apr 08, 2023

Trout's 3-run homer powers Angels' rally past Toronto 9-5
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels roared back from a four-run deficit for a 9-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday nig...
Apr 08, 2023

Toronto FC extends unbeaten run while Nashville records another shutout in 0-0 draw
NASHVILLE - Toronto FC extended its unbeaten run to six games and Nashville SC posted its fifth shutout of the season as the two teams battled to a 0-0 draw in MLS play Saturday. Nashville goalkeeper ...
Apr 08, 2023