Category Archives: Sports
Rising Blue Jays star Guerrero Jr. doing things teammates have never seen
Jordan Romano and his New Hampshire Fisher Cats teammates were huddled in their home dugout months ago wondering how far Vladimir Guerrero Jr. could hit a baseball. They got their answer in a May 7 ga...
Jul 29, 2018
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s games CFL Ottawa 21 Hamilton 15 Calgary 34 Saskatchewan 22 — MLB American League Chicago White Sox 9 Toronto 5 Detroit 2 Cleveland 1 Baltimore 11 Tampa Bay 2 Boston 10 Minnesota...
Jul 28, 2018
Alphonso Davies tallies two goals, two assists in Whitecaps 4-2 win
VANCOUVER - It’s been a banner week for Alphonso Davies. The 17-year-old was the talk of soccer worldwide Wednesday after premier German club Bayern Munich agreed to a record-breaking US$22 mill...
Jul 28, 2018
Calgary Stampeders remain unbeaten with win over Roughriders
REGINA - The Calgary Stampeders had enough things go right early to help bail them out late for their sixth straight win to begin the season. Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell and the Stampeders raced out ...
Jul 28, 2018
White Sox rally for 6 in 8th to beat Blue Jays 9-5
CHICAGO - Dramatic wins have been rare for the Chicago White Sox this season. Big crowds at Guaranteed Rate Field have been even rarer. Both elements combined Saturday night to create an exciting atmo...
Jul 28, 2018
Dustin Poirier dusts Eddie Alvarez in UFC's return to Calgary, want title shot
CALGARY - Dustin Poirier moved up in the queue to fight for the UFC’s lightweight title after beating former champ Eddie Alvarez on Saturday night. Ranked No. 4 in the world behind Alvarez at No...
Jul 28, 2018
Canucks' draft pick Quinn Hughes returning to University of Michigan
Vancouver hockey fans will have to wait to see the Canucks’ top pick in this year’s NHL draft play with the team. Defenceman Quinn Hughes has decided to return to the University of Michiga...
Jul 28, 2018
After poor start, Toronto FC regains some swagger in 3-0 win over Chicago Fire
TORONTO - The real Toronto FC stood up Saturday, blanking the Chicago Fire 3-0 in a game that brought back memories of its 2017 championship season. After a poor first half, Toronto hit high gear and ...
Jul 28, 2018
Australia rallies for mixed relay victory at World Triathlon Series
EDMONTON - A spectacular final leg by Jacob Birtwhistle propelled Australia to a come-from-behind victory in the elite mixed relay at the ITU World Triathlon Series Edmonton on Saturday. Birtwhistle w...
Jul 28, 2018
Former Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ full of praise for Toronto, Canada
TORONTO - Former Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ has thanked Toronto, Canada and the team’s fans for their support during his time with the country’s only major-league team. In a message poste...
Jul 28, 2018