Category Archives: Sports
Smith makes 55no but Toronto lose again in Global T20 Canada
TORONTO - Steve Smith’s team-best 55 not out was not enough to prevent the Toronto Nationals from losing to the unbeaten Global T20 Canada leader West Indies B on Saturday. Smith’s second ...
Jul 07, 2018
Three-time Olympic medallist Andre De Grasse suffers another hamstring injury
OTTAWA - Sprint star Andre De Grasse was looking stronger than he had all season, cruising to what looked like an easy win in his 200-metre semifinal Saturday at the Canadian track and field champions...
Jul 07, 2018
Toronto's Aaron Brown wins Canadian 200 title to complete sprint sweep
OTTAWA - A night after Aaron Brown captured a thrilling men’s 100 metre title, the 200 metres had plenty of drama as well - but for all the wrong reasons. Brown won the 200 to complete the short...
Jul 07, 2018
England reaches World Cup semifinals, beats Sweden 2-0
SAMARA, Russia - England achieved something David Beckham’s generation never managed: It reached the semifinals of the World Cup. Harry Maguire and Dele Alli scored with headers in a 2-0 win ove...
Jul 07, 2018
No. 1 Halep calls self 'unprofessional' after Wimbledon loss
LONDON - Simona Halep was ready for a vacation. It’s going to start a week earlier than she wanted after she gave away a big lead, wasted a match point and lost at Wimbledon, joining the process...
Jul 07, 2018
Ovechkin shows off the Stanley Cup at the World Cup
MOSCOW - Alex Ovechkin has brought the Stanley Cup to the World Cup. The Washington Capitals captain took the NHL trophy to a fan zone in Moscow where World Cup games are screened. With the Russian Na...
Jul 07, 2018
Hamilton snatches pole position from Vettel for British GP
SILVERSTONE, England - Lewis Hamilton prevailed in a tight battle with Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel to snatch pole position for the British Grand Prix on Saturday. It’s the fourth consecu...
Jul 07, 2018
Froome and Quintana struggle in opening Tour de France stage
FONTENAY-LE-COMTE, France - Chris Froome tumbled off the road into a grassy field in the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, immediately putting his pursuit of a record-tying fifth title ...
Jul 07, 2018
Milos Raonic advances to fourth round at Wimbledon
LONDON - A good night’s sleep helped Milos Raonic change his attitude and advance to the round of 16 at Wimbledon. The Canadian won seven of nine games on Day 2 of a third-round match suspended ...
Jul 07, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games World Cup At Nizhny Novgorod, Russia France 2 Uruguay 0 At Kazan, Russia Belgium 2 Brazil 1 — CFL Ottawa 28 Montreal 18 — MLB American League Toronto 6 N.Y. Yankees 2 ...
Jul 07, 2018