Category Archives: Sports
Pacers star Andrew Nembhard donates equipment to Malvern Family Resource Centre
TORONTO - Andrew Nembhard doesn't like to think about what his legacy might be, instead focusing on helping as many people as he can. The Indiana Pacers point guard donated a basketball shooting machi...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak suspended two years for anti-doping rule violation
Canada's most decorated female Olympian has been suspended for two years from her sport for an anti-doping rule violation. Toronto's Penny Oleksiak, winner of seven Olympic medals in swimming, has not...
Nov 25, 2025
Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen to miss road trip for personal reasons
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks will be down yet another player for their upcoming four-game road trip. General manager Patrik Allvin announced Tuesday that goalie Kevin Lankinen will not travel wit...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian women suffer second straight loss at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
MANILA - Canada suffered its second loss in as many games at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup, falling 6-3 to Thailand on Tuesday. The defeat leaves Canada without a point at the bottom of ...
Nov 25, 2025
Canada men get first look at what could await them at draw for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Canada could kick off its 2026 World Cup campaign against No. 66 Jordan, No. 68 Cabo Verde, No. 72 Ghana or No. 86 New Zealand. But the Canadian men could also face No. 12 Italy in their June 12 opene...
Nov 25, 2025
Einarson still perfect at Canadian Olympic curling trials, Homan in striking distance
HALIFAX - Kerri Einarson continued her undefeated run through the 2025 Montana's Canadian Curling Trials with a 6-5 win over Kayla Skrlik on Tuesday. Einarson's squad from Gimli, Man., entered the nig...
Nov 25, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation
MIAMI (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game for elbowing an Ireland opponent. FIFA published a disciplinary v...
Nov 25, 2025
Ingram enjoying life with the Raptors — and Rajakovic's relentless energy
TORONTO - When Brandon Ingram was traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Raptors last season, he made it clear he wanted to stay in Toronto. But there's been a specific part of being a Raptor tha...
Nov 25, 2025
Shohei Ohtani announces he will play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shohei Ohtani plans to play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic, the two-way Los Angeles Dodgers star announced on social media Monday night. Ohtani helped Japan win the...
Nov 24, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps to face expansion side San Diego FC in Western Conference final
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will go on the road this weekend for the MLS Cup Western Conference final. Top-seed San Diego FC defeated Minnesota United 1-0 on Monday in the final conference sem...
Nov 24, 2025