Category Archives: Sports

Major League Soccer flipping calendar, with season to run July through May
Major League Soccer is changing its schedule to start in summer and end in spring, starting in 2027. The move, approved Thursday by the league's board of governors, means the MLS season will kick off ...
Nov 13, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz seals year-ending No. 1 ranking with another win at the ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz secured the year-ending No. 1 ranking in men's tennis on Thursday by beating Lorenzo Musetti to sweep his group at the ATP Finals. Alcaraz needed to win one more mat...
Nov 13, 2025

OneSoccer says snowy CPL final featuring viral 'icicle kick' exceeds 1 billion views
The snowy Canadian Premier League final, which featured a blizzard and an audacious bicycle kick, has generated over one billion views, broadcaster OneSoccer said Thursday on social media. Scenes from...
Nov 13, 2025

Golf course pitch for Cape Breton provincial park was 'unreasonable,' premier says
HALIFAX - A golf course developer's controversial pitch to build in a Cape Breton provincial park is going nowhere, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston told reporters on Thursday. The provincial Departmen...
Nov 13, 2025

Cleveland pitcher Emmanuel Clase arrested at NY airport in connection with alleged gambling scheme
NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland Guardians star pitcher Emmanuel Clase was arrested Thursday at John F. Kennedy Airport on charges accusing him of taking bribes to help gamblers win bets on his pitches. Clas...
Nov 13, 2025

Northern Super League celebrates inaugural season ahead of championship game
TORONTO - Marko Milanovic had his doubts when offered the post of AFC Toronto head coach in the fledgling Northern Super League. "This league really exceeded my expectations by a mile, I would say. I ...
Nov 13, 2025

San Diego Padres could be up for sale as Seidler family considers options
The family of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler is exploring the possibility of selling the franchise. The Padres announced the Seidler family's decision to examine a sale Thursday. The cl...
Nov 13, 2025

Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan sees positives despite roster challenges
Seven games into his tenure as Canada rugby coach, the learning continues for Stephen Meehan. Club commitments, injuries and the demands of everything from work to school have affected his squad selec...
Nov 13, 2025

Matthews, Stolarz both out injured Thursday for struggling Maple Leafs
TORONTO - The scuffling Maple Leafs will look to get back on track minus two key pieces. Toronto head coach Craig Berube announced ahead of Thursday's home game against the Los Angeles Kings that star...
Nov 13, 2025

Calgary bantamweight Jake Peacock faces veteran Thai fighter in Tokyo Muay Thai bout
Calgary bantamweight Jake (The One) Peacock faces his most experienced opponent in his third outing under the One Championship banner. The 32-year-old from Calgary, who won his first two outings in th...
Nov 13, 2025