Category Archives: Sports
Timeline: Kyle Lowry's biggest moments with the Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry is retiring after a 20-year NBA career that included nine seasons with the Toronto Raptors, six all-star selections and the franchise's first NBA championship. Here is a look at s...
Jul 07, 2026
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
The latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada. All times are Eastern: 6:50 p.m. Switzerland is through to the World Cup quarterfinals. Ruben Vargas buried the winning penalty to give Switzerland a...
Jul 07, 2026
Olympian says Canadian film 'Racewalkers' is in on the joke, 'not the butt of the joke'
A reigning world champion in race walking is teaching a cast of Hollywood stars to walk the walk for the Olympic sport at the heart of a new Canadian comedy. Richmond, B.C.'s Evan Dunfee is an Olympic...
Jul 07, 2026
Switzerland, Colombia clash today in Vancouver's World Cup finale
VANCOUVER - There will be two World Cup components coming to an end today in Vancouver. When Switzerland and Colombia square off this afternoon in a round of 16 game at BC Place Stadium, it will mark ...
Jul 07, 2026
Vancouver and Colombia bow out of World Cup, as Swiss get the last hurrah
VANCOUVER - The thrills of a penalty shootout between Colombia and Switzerland, after a scoreless half-hour of extra time, let Canada wring just a little more World Cup excitement out of its hosting d...
Jul 07, 2026
Rogers' MLSE play the latest shift for Canadian sports landscape, experts say
TORONTO - Sports business experts say Rogers Communications Inc.'s full takeover of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is the latest sign of a shift in Canada's professional sports landscape. The t...
Jul 07, 2026
Toronto Raptors welcome Lowry 'home' for retirement announcement
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry, the Raptors, Toronto and Canada were a perfect fit. Now they'll be linked forever. Lowry signed a one-day contract with the Raptors and announced his retirement on Tuesday in a c...
Jul 07, 2026
Scoreboard and sports schedule for July 22, 2026
Wednesday's Scoreboard MLB American League Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 2 Boston 6, Baltimore 3, 1st game Minnesota 10, Cleveland 6 Baltimore 5, Boston 1, 2nd game Chicago White Sox 4 Texas 2 National League ...
Jul 06, 2026
Ramos homers twice, adds 5 RBIs to help Giants whip Blue Jays 10-1
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) - Heliot Ramos homered twice and drove in five runs to back Landen Roupp's first win in more than two months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on...
Jul 06, 2026
After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss
SEATTLE (AP) - Folarin Balogun's presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans' ...
Jul 06, 2026