Sports

Toronto FC set to face New York City FC's high-flying offence at Yankee Stadium

Fresh from its first clean sheet of the season, Toronto FC faces Major League Soccer's leading offence on Saturday when it takes on New York City FC at Yankee Stadium. NYCFC (2-1-1) is unbeaten in its...

May 14, 2021

Canadian Premier League delays kickoff again, looks to mid-June to early July start

The Canadian Premier League plans to kick off its third season mid-June to early July in one location without fans. Unlike last year, which turned into a shortened tournament based out of Charlottetow...

May 14, 2021

Sportsnet VP Corte is "happy with the progress" of Blue Jays broadcasts on radio

When Blue Jays rights-holder Sportsnet decided to simulcast TV broadcasts on its radio network this year, it left Toronto as the only big-league team without a dedicated radio broadcast crew. The netw...

May 14, 2021

100 days to Paralympics: Anderson says a medal in Tokyo would be "extra heavy"

Patrick Anderson has captured four Paralympic and four world championship medals over his stellar wheelchair basketball career. But he says if he and his Canadian teammates can climb the medal podium ...

May 14, 2021

Flames, Canucks keep playing for nothing amid NHL playoff launch

By the time the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks cap their regular seasons, the Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins will be well into the first round of their playoff series. Another bizarre ano...

May 14, 2021

Canadian high-school athletes face major hurdles in efforts to land scholarships

He could be the future of Canadian sprinting, the country's next Andre De Grasse. But Marcus Renford is working in a grocery store just north of Toronto that for more than a month last winter saw new ...

May 14, 2021

Four Canadians earn all-American honours from the United Soccer Coaches

Canadians Kyle Hiebert and Gloire Amanda have been named first-team all-Americans by the United Soccer Coaches.Hiebert, a Missouri State senior defender from La Salle, Man., was also a second-team sel...

May 14, 2021

Honda Indy Toronto removed from schedule for second straight year because of COVID-19

TORONTO - The Honda Indy Toronto has been cancelled for the second year in a row because of COVID-19. The City of Toronto announced Friday it is cancelling major in-person events through to Labour Day...

May 14, 2021

Golf community livid about Ontario government extending ban on sport

Chris Barber can't help but think Ontario Premier Doug Ford has something against golf. Barber, the executive professional/GM at The Landings Golf Course and Teaching Centre in Kingston, Ont., can't u...

May 14, 2021

Five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend

Here are five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend: TIPOFF TIME All three Canadians currently in the WNBA will be on the same court on Friday night. Hamilton's Kia Nurse plays her first gam...

May 14, 2021