Category Archives: Sports

Canada beats Haiti, advances to quarterfinals of CONCACAF Under-17 Men's Championship
GUATEMALA CITY - Canada dispatched Haiti 3-0 Saturday to reach the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship and move within one win of qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Antoine ...
Feb 18, 2023

Bunting scores twice, Leafs down Canadiens in Toronto debuts for O'Reilly, Acciari
TORONTO - Michael Bunting scored twice as the Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 on Saturday in the Toronto debuts for Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari. The forwards were acquired from the ...
Feb 18, 2023

Against backdrop of labour dispute, Janine Beckie set to earn 100th cap for Canada
Janine Beckie can earn her 100th cap Sunday when Canada takes on Brazil in Nashville at the SheBelieves Cup. She would probably likely to mark the milestone under different circumstances, however. The...
Feb 18, 2023

Rahm limits mistakes to take Riviera lead as Tigers posts 67
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jon Rahm kept mistakes off his card Saturday at Riviera, the difference in allowing him to post a 6-under 65 and start to pull away from the field at the Genesis Invitational. Tiger...
Feb 18, 2023

Northern Ontario's Krista McCarville beats Manitoba's Jennifer Jones 11-8 in Hearts
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Northern Ontario's Krista McCarville defeated Manitoba's Jennifer Jones 11-8 at the Canadian women's curling championship Saturday. McCarville was a finalist in last year's Scotties T...
Feb 18, 2023

Leafs 'energized' by O'Reilly deal as Dubas takes big swing ahead of trade deadline
TORONTO - Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas is in near-constant communication with his head coach. When the messages started to dry up Friday afternoon and into the early evening, Sheldon Keefe h...
Feb 18, 2023

Struggling Vancouver Canucks hit by more injuries with Ekman-Larsson, Lazar out
VANCOUVER - Another spate of injuries is plaguing the Vancouver Canucks. Head coach Rick Tocchet said Saturday defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson will be out for "some weeks" after suffering an ankle spr...
Feb 18, 2023

Blue Jays starter Berrios working on mechanical adjustments after inconsistent season
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Coming off a season where inconsistency was the norm, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios has been working on a number of mechanical changes in recent weeks to get back on trac...
Feb 18, 2023

Haya Jumaa switches gears to coaching at Canada Games while pregnant
Haya Jumaa has always wanted to try her hand at coaching, she just needed a break in her busy karate competition schedule to find the time. Her opportunity has finally arrived as she's coaching Team O...
Feb 18, 2023

Canada's Cyle Larin scores third goal in four appearances for Spain's Real Valladolid
SEVILLE, Spain - Canadian international Cyle Larin marked his first start for Real Valladolid with a goal, albeit in a 2-1 loss at Real Betis on Saturday in Spanish league play. It marked the third go...
Feb 18, 2023