Category Archives: Sports
Attard: Final decision on Mansetti running in Prince of Wales to be made next week
TORONTO - All signs point to Mansetti and jockey Pietro Moran making a run for the second jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown. Trainer Kevin Attard said Friday that Mansetti continues to train and ...
Aug 29, 2025
TFC, CF Montreal face off knowing both could be eliminated from playoff contention
TORONTO - Toronto FC and CF Montreal face off Saturday knowing both could be mathematically eliminated from MLS playoff contention by end of day. The two rivals stand 12th and 13th in the Eastern Conf...
Aug 29, 2025
Matty Longstaff ready to experience other side of CF Montreal-Toronto FC rivalry
MONTREAL - As a lifelong Newcastle United supporter, Matty Longstaff knows a thing or two about rivalries. Back home, the Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle and fellow northeast English club Sunderland...
Aug 29, 2025
Tani Oluwaseyi joins fellow Canadian attacker Tajon Buchanan at Spain's Villarreal
VILLARREAL - Forward Tani Oluwaseyi has joined fellow Canadian international Tajon Buchanan at Spain's Villarreal CF. Oluwaseyi's transfer from Minnesota United was confirmed Friday with the 25-year-o...
Aug 29, 2025
Bookmaker linked to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter sentenced to just over a year
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced to just over a year in prison Frida...
Aug 29, 2025
Bookmaker linked to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's interpreter sentenced to just over a year
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Friday to just over a year in priso...
Aug 29, 2025
Montreal's transit agency says too expensive to display 'Go Habs Go!' before winter
MONTREAL - Montreal's transit agency says city buses won't be flashing the "Go! Canadiens Go!" NHL hockey slogan any time soon, despite getting the green light to do so by Quebec's language watchdog. ...
Aug 29, 2025
Forge FC looks to extend record unbeaten run as it returns to Calgary to face Cavalry
Forge FC returns to Calgary on Saturday, riding a 20-game unbeaten streak in Canadian Premier League play since losing the championship game to Cavalry FC there on Nov. 9. As four-time league champion...
Aug 29, 2025
Canada's Julia Schell still smiling after six-try performance at Rugby World Cup
Whatever happens the rest of the way at the Rugby World Cup in England, Canadian fullback Julia Schell has already had a tournament to remember. The 29-year-old from Uxbridge, Ont., who had just three...
Aug 29, 2025
Prized pitching prospect Jonah Tong set for MLB debut with Mets after rapid rise through minors
NEW YORK (AP) - A few years ago, Jonah Tong was an undersized teenager from Markham, Ont., just hoping to find a place to play college ball. North Dakota State and Maine - not exactly big league hotbe...
Aug 29, 2025