Category Archives: Sports
Devon White to throw out first pitch at Game 6 of World Series, Grenon to sing anthem
TORONTO - Former Blue Jays outfielder Devon White will throw out the first pitch, while singer-songwriter David Grenon will perform the Canadian national anthem before Game 6 of the World Series betwe...
Oct 31, 2025
Clocks turning back won't make up for a World Series worth of late nights: expert
TORONTO - Bleary-eyed Blue Jays fans may be looking forward to an extra hour of sleep when they turn the clocks back on Sunday, but an expert says it won't be enough to make up for a World Series wort...
Oct 31, 2025
Forge FC's Bobby Smyrniotis up for CPL top coach for a seventh straight year
Forge FC's Bobby Smyrniotis has been nominated for Canadian Premier League coach of the year for a seventh straight season. Smyrniotis finally won the award last year after missing out his first five ...
Oct 31, 2025
Canadians Fernandez, Mboko to meet in semifinals of Hong Kong Open
HONG KONG - Canadians Leylah Fernandez and Victoria Mboko are set to clash in the semifinals of the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament after cruising to quarterfinal wins on Friday. Fernandez, the secon...
Oct 31, 2025
Blue Jays backers are basking in the World Series glow. How long will it last?
TORONTO - When the Toronto Blue Jays started their playoff run, something more than a World Series was brewing. Tim Hortons, which has partnered with the baseball team for roughly 20 years, was workin...
Oct 31, 2025
Auger-Aliassime closes in on ATP Finals spot with win over Vacherot in Paris
PARIS - Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament and picked up crucial points in his bid to qualify for the year-ending ATP Finals. Auger-Aliassime moved...
Oct 31, 2025
With Gausman and Yamamoto, the splitter is back in the spotlight for World Series Game 6
TORONTO (AP) - Mr. Splitty has returned. Showcased by World Series Game 6 starters Kevin Gausman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, split-finger fastballs have been used for 6.8% of postseason pitches this year,...
Oct 31, 2025
Cirelli's OT goal lifts Lightning over Stars 2-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Anthony Cirelli scored 2:36 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to their fourth straight win, 2-1 over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Brandon Hagel scored his first p...
Oct 31, 2025
Chris Bassitt willing to do whatever it takes for Blue Jays to win World Series
TORONTO - For three years, Chris Bassitt has been hoping for another chance at winning a World Series. Now that the opportunity has arrived, he'll do anything to make it happen. Bassitt, who has been ...
Oct 31, 2025
Gausman vs. Yamamoto in Game 6 of World Series; Blue Jays hold 3-2 lead over Dodgers
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are a win away from winning their first World Series since 1993. Kevin Gausman gets the start as Toronto hosts the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of Major League Basebal...
Oct 31, 2025