Category Archives: Sports
Blue Jays set for border series against Mariners or Tigers in ALCS
The Toronto Blue Jays are set for a border showdown in the American League Championship Series as they await the winner of the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners. The Tigers and Mariners meet in Game...
Oct 09, 2025
Canadian rider says he faces millions in damages over bid to get out of team contract
Canadian cyclist Derek Gee says he is facing possible damages of more than 30 million euros ($48.6 million) arising from his bid to get out of his contract with the Israel-Premier Tech team. But he sa...
Oct 09, 2025
Blue Jays ALCS tickets sell out fast as Toronto buzzes over first berth since 2016
TORONTO - Tickets to the Toronto Blue Jays' home games in the American League Championship Series sold out quickly Thursday morning. Only verified resale tickets remain on Ticketmaster, with prices so...
Oct 09, 2025
Two charged for flying drones over Rogers Centre during Blue Jays games: police
TORONTO - Toronto police say two people have been fined and charged for flying drones over the Rogers Centre during the Blue Jays post-season baseball games. Police say the charges were laid under Can...
Oct 09, 2025
Michael McLeod signs with Russian hockey team after acquittal in sexual assault case
Michael McLeod, one of five members of Canada's 2018 junior team recently acquitted of sexual assault charges, has signed a three-year contract with Avangard Omsk of the Russian-based Kontinental Hock...
Oct 09, 2025
Blue Jays flying high after four-game win over Yankees, can recharge ahead of ALCS
BRONX - Blue Jays manager John Schneider rolled the dice for the American League Division Series against New York, and then pulled all the right strings. Untested rookie Trey Yesavage landed on the ro...
Oct 09, 2025
Canada's Andreescu reaches doubles quarterfinals with walkover win at Wuhan Open
WUHAN - Canada's Bianca Andreescu and China's Yue Yuan advanced to the women's doubles quarterfinals at the Wuhan Open without striking a ball Thursday. Top-seeded Italians Jasmine Paolini and Sara Er...
Oct 09, 2025
Blue Jays set for ALCS against Tigers or Mariners after eliminating Yankees
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are heading to their eighth American League Championship Series - and their first since 2016. The Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-2 last night at Yankee Stadium t...
Oct 09, 2025
Vancouver Rise beat Ottawa Rapid 2-0 in Desiree Scott's regular-season home finale
OTTAWA - Latifah Abdu and Jessica De Filippo scored as Vancouver Rise FC defeated Ottawa Rapid FC 2-0 in Desiree Scott's regular-season home finale on Wednesday. Scott, a longtime Canadian women's nat...
Oct 08, 2025
Flames rally for victory over Oilers, continue streak of season-opening wins
EDMONTON - The Calgary Flames continued their habit of starting strong, even if they needed a couple breaks to keep their season-opening win streak alive. Nazem Kadri scored the shootout winner in the...
Oct 08, 2025