Category Archives: Sports
Stroman stellar over seven innings as Blue Jays topple Orioles 4-1
TORONTO - Marcus Stroman was feeling so great on the mound Saturday that not even a slight jab from Baltimore’s Adam Jones could bring him down. When the Blue Jays pitcher missed badly on a brea...
Jul 21, 2018
Whitecaps' Alphonso Davies sits out match vs Sounders with "club's permission"
SEATTLE - Canadian teenage star Alphonso Davies sat out the Vancouver Whitecaps’ 2-0 loss to the Seattle Sounders on Saturday afternoon. Prior to the game, the team announced on Twitter that Dav...
Jul 21, 2018
Russell leads Canada past Latvia 65-51 in opening game of under-17 World Cup
MINSK, Belarus - Merissah Russell had a team-high 11 points with five rebounds to lead Canada past Latvia 65-51 on Saturday in their opening game of the FIBA under-17 Women’s Basketball World Cu...
Jul 21, 2018
Former Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan says goodbye to Toronto on Instagram
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan has bid farewell to Toronto. DeRozan posted a lengthy thank-you note to the city of Toronto and Raptors fans on his Instagram account on Saturday afternoon, four days after he ...
Jul 21, 2018
With Thomas and Froome 1-2, Sky controls the Tour de France
MENDE, France - With Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome sitting 1-2 in the overall standings, Team Sky has complete control over the Tour de France. The two British riders took advantage of their powers ...
Jul 21, 2018
Vettel takes pole for German GP; Hamilton down in 14th
HOCKENHEIM, Germany - Sebastian Vettel secured pole position for the German Grand Prix on Saturday while Lewis Hamilton’s hopes took another blow. Already trailing in the title race, Hamilton st...
Jul 21, 2018
Schreiber's controversial goal lifts U.S. over Canada in field worlds final
NETANYA, Israel - Head coach Randy Mearns accepts that Canada lost on the final play of the world field lacrosse championship, but he doesn’t have to like it. Tom Schreiber’s third goal of...
Jul 21, 2018
Canada's Bouchard retires from Swiss Open semifinal against Cornet with injury
GSTAAD, Switzerland - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard lost to top seed Alize Cornet of France in the semifinal of the Swiss Open on Saturday after retiring from the match with a right-thigh injury. Bo...
Jul 21, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL Ottawa 29 B.C. 25 — MLB American League Toronto 8 Baltimore 7 (10 innings) Boston 1 Detroit 0 Kansas City 6 Minnesota 5 Cleveland 9 Texas 8 (11 innings) Houston 3 L.A. A...
Jul 21, 2018
Canada's title hopes quashed at Rugby Sevens World Cup in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO - Canada’s title aspirations reached the end of the road at the Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in San Francisco on Friday. Despite overcoming a 12-0 deficit, the women’s s...
Jul 20, 2018