Category Archives: Sports
Kiner-Falefa shouldn't be blamed for short lead in Game 7 of World Series, Schneider says
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Having watched the play countless times, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider doesn't want Isiah Kiner-Falefa to be criticized for getting thrown out at home plate in Game 7 o...
Dec 09, 2025
Vancouver FC drawn against Mexican giant Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup
Vancouver FC has drawn seven-time champion Cruz Azul in the first round of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Vancouver, which will face the Mexican giant in a two-legged series in February, finished la...
Dec 09, 2025
Brunson's 35 points help Knicks bounce Raptors out of NBA Cup 117-101
TORONTO - Jalen Brunson had 35 points, including 20 in the first quarter, as the New York Knicks routed the undermanned Toronto Raptors 117-101 on Tuesday in an Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinal. New York...
Dec 09, 2025
Canada's Nikos Clarke-Tosczak, Charles-Emile Brunet invited to MLS College Showcase
Canadians Nikos Clarke-Tosczak and Charles-Emile Brunet are among the 45 players invited to the MLS College Showcase, that kicks off Wednesday in Mesa, Ariz. The closed-door four-day camp allows techn...
Dec 09, 2025
Vancouver Canucks goalie Demko nears return from injury
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks could get a key player back in the lineup this week as goalie Thatcher Demko inches closer to recovering from a lower-body injury. Demko practised with teammates on T...
Dec 09, 2025
NHL cautiously optimistic of Olympic participation despite smaller rink size and ice safety concerns
The NHL said Tuesday it remains cautiously optimistic about sending the world's best hockey players to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in February amid issues with a smaller-than-expected rink size ...
Dec 09, 2025
Canadians Nikola Markovic, Marcus Caldeira among 15 semifinalists for Hermann Trophy
Canadian defender Nikola Markovic and forward Marcus Caldeira are among the 15 semifinalists for the 2025 MAC Hermann Trophy, which goes to the top U.S. college soccer player. The 15 come from a midse...
Dec 09, 2025
Roughriders sign star offensive lineman Jermarcus Hardrick to one-year extension
REGINA - Reigning CFL outstanding offensive lineman Jermarcus Hardrick has signed a one-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the CFL club announced Tuesday. Hardrick led an offen...
Dec 09, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander wins Northern Star Award as Canada's athlete of the year
TORONTO - Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won this year's Northern Star Award as Canada's athlete of the year. The Oklahoma City guard won the NBA's most valuable player award last year be...
Dec 09, 2025
After loan stint, Canada's Mathieu Choiniere joins Los Angeles FC on permanent basis
TORONTO - Canadian international midfielder Mathieu Choiniere, who joined Los Angeles FC in May on loan from Switzerland's Grasshopper Club Zurich, is staying with the MLS team. LAFC has exercised its...
Dec 09, 2025