Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Akie Iwai leads at windy Hoakalei, with 8 players a shot back
HONOLULU (AP) - Akie Iwai fought through gusting wind Friday at Hoakalei Country Club to take the third-round lead in the LOTTE Championship, with eight players a stroke back and Nelly Korda two behin...
Oct 03, 2025
Roughriders snap losing streak, Redblacks' playoff hopes with 20-13 victory
OTTAWA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders held off the Ottawa Redblacks Friday night, grinding out a 20-13 win to snap their two-game losing skid and get back in the win column. The loss officially elimin...
Oct 03, 2025
QMJHL roundup: Hernandez nets shutout as Sagueneens blank Eagles 3-0
SYDNEY - Maxim Schafer and Alexandre Desmarais each scored in the second period, Mathias Hernandez made 24 saves, and the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens blanked the Cape Breton Eagles 3-0 in Quebec Ma...
Oct 03, 2025
Veteran CP sports reporter Donna Spencer wins 2025 Randy Starkman Award
CALGARY - Donna Spencer, a prominent voice in amateur sports coverage and the longtime leader of The Canadian Press's Olympic team, is the winner of this year's Randy Starkman Award for leadership in ...
Oct 03, 2025
Texas Rangers hire Skip Schumaker as manager, signing former Marlins skipper to 4-year deal
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers hired Skip Schumaker as their manager, agreeing Friday night on a four-year contract with the former NL Manager of the Year. Schumaker's deal was announced af...
Oct 03, 2025
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert vows to repair player relationships
LAS VEGAS (AP) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Friday there's work to be done to repair relationships with players in the league, while adding that there were "inaccuracies" in some of the co...
Oct 03, 2025
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert vows to repair player relationships
LAS VEGAS (AP) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Friday there's work to be done to repair relationships with players in the league, while adding that there were "inaccuracies" in some of the co...
Oct 03, 2025
Healthy Garrick Higgo leads in Mississippi heading into weekend
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Garrick Higgo kept his ball in play and took advantage of enough birdie chances for a 6-under 66 on Friday to build a one-shot lead in the Sanderson Farms Championship, a Fall Se...
Oct 03, 2025
B.C. curler Corryn Brown remains undefeated at PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY - Corryn Brown remained perfect at the PointsBet Invitational curling tournament with a 10-6 win over Kate Cameron in Friday's early draw. Brown's team from Kamloops, B.C., improved to 3-0 and...
Oct 03, 2025
"Didn't know it was a thing" - Jays' Game 1 starter Gausman will keep playoff beard
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman said Friday he has no plans to shave his brown beard that has grown thicker by the day. Gausman was tabbed to start Game 1 of the American League...
Oct 03, 2025