Category Archives: Sports

Toronto Blue Jays select right-hander Spencer Miles from Giants in Rule 5 Draft
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Spencer Miles from the San Francisco Giants in the major-league portion of the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday. The 25-year-old returned to the Arizona ...
Dec 10, 2025

Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dillon Dube, the only remaining unsigned player among the five members of Canada's 2018 world junior team who were acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile case, has agreed to ...
Dec 10, 2025

CPL champion Atletico Ottawa has holes to fill next season, especially in attack
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa will have some holes to fill next season, starting up front. The Canadian Premier League champion released its end-of-season roster update Wednesday, showing just 11 players u...
Dec 10, 2025

Orioles agree to $155 million, 5-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, AP source says
BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person sp...
Dec 10, 2025

Rutgers safety Elad named Jon Cornish Trophy finalist for third straight year
VANCOUVER - Another year, another Jon Cornish Trophy nomination for Jett Elad. The Rutgers safety was named a finalist for the award Wednesday for a third straight year. The Jon Cornish Trophy is pres...
Dec 10, 2025

Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup 'Pride' match in Seattle
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate ...
Dec 10, 2025

All-star defensive back Jamal Peters re-signs with Tiger-Cats for two years
HAMILTON - Jamal Peters is staying put. The all-star cornerback signed a two-year extension with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Wednesday. Peters, 28, was slated to become a free agent in February. Peters...
Dec 10, 2025

Former coach happy about Whitecaps' success but says it took time getting there
Vanni Sartini watched the Vancouver Whitecaps from afar this season as his former team made it to three finals. The Whitecaps, under Danish coach Jesper Sorensen, won the Canadian Championship, defeat...
Dec 10, 2025

Former Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini named coach, GM of CPL's Halifax Wanderers
Former Vancouver Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini is back in football, this time on the East Coast. The 49-year-old Italian, fired by the Whitecaps in November 2024, resurfaced Wednesday as head coach an...
Dec 10, 2025

Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dillon Dube, the only remaining unsigned player among the five members of Canada's 2018 world junior team who were acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile case, has agreed to ...
Dec 10, 2025