Category Archives: Sports

Canada falls to visiting Spain in men's rugby test
OTTAWA - Spain cruised to a 57-34 win over Canada in men's rugby in the first international test match hosted at TD Place. Coming into the match Canada was ranked 21st in the world and was looking to ...
Jul 10, 2022

Toronto's Manoah, Springer added to MLB All-Star game
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah and centre-fielder George Springer were added Sunday to the American League lineup for the July 19 All-Star Game. Manoah, 24, leads Blue Jays starters with nine w...
Jul 10, 2022

After scrappy win over Panama, Canadian women look to find flow against Costa Rica
After a frustrating, uneven win over Panama that saw 74 stoppages in play according to coach Bev Priestman, Canada looks to find its flow Monday against Costa Rica at the CONCACAF W Championship in Me...
Jul 10, 2022

Canada wins World Cup silver in women's eight rowing
LUCERNE, Switzerland - The Canadian women's eight rowing crew captured silver at the World Cup III on Sunday. The crew, which included three members (Sydney Payne, Avalon Wasteneys and Kristen Kit) of...
Jul 10, 2022

Toronto FC adds to roster but results yet to come as Bob Bradley remakes MLS team
TORONTO - The number of fans lining the barriers that line the player entrance at BMO Field before games has grown in recent weeks, with Lorenzo Insigne jerseys already evident. The star power is grow...
Jul 10, 2022

Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios for 7th Wimbledon title
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic waited. He waited for Nick Kyrgios to lose focus and lose his way. Waited to find the proper read on his foe's big serves. Waited until his own level rose to t...
Jul 10, 2022

Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran punter Jon Ryan
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed Canadian punter Jon Ryan and American kicker Seth Small on Sunday. Ryan, a 40-year-old Regina native, spent the last two seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughri...
Jul 10, 2022

Leclerc holds on to win Austrian GP, Verstappen 2nd
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) - Charles Leclerc revived his Formula One title challenge by holding on to win the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday for a third victory of the season, while his Ferrari teammate C...
Jul 10, 2022

Mariners win 7th in row, top Blue Jays 2-1 on Santana homer
SEATTLE (AP) - Carlos Santana hit his first home run since being acquired by Seattle, lining a two-run shot off Toronto starter Alek Manoah that lifted the Mariners to a 2-1 win over the Blue Jays on ...
Jul 09, 2022

Mets retire Keith Hernandez's No. 17 in Citi Field ceremony
NEW YORK (AP) - About an hour before addressing the packed house at Citi Field, a concentrated Keith Hernandez stared in deep study at his index cards in a mostly empty interview room - his big brothe...
Jul 09, 2022