Category Archives: Sports
Canadian Lucas Cavallini signs contract with Puebla FC to play in Mexico
MEXICO CITY - Canadian international striker Lucas Cavallini has signed with Puebla FC in the Mexican Apertura tournament. Cavallini, who has won seven caps for Canada, is the first Canadian player in...
Aug 31, 2017
Dal-Cin rides into Tour of Alberta stage race as national champion
EDMONTON - Matteo Dal-Cin’s first race since he was crowned Canada’s road cycling champion will be on home pavement. The 26-year-old from Ottawa will wear the Maple Leaf when the Tour of A...
Aug 31, 2017
Canada's Gautier wins gold in T! time trial at para-cycling worlds
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa - Canada’s Shelley Gautier won a gold medal in the women’s T1 time trial Thursday at the para-cycling world championships. Gautier finished the 15.5-kilometr...
Aug 31, 2017
Impact midfielder Piatti named MLS player of the month for August
NEW YORK - Montreal Impact midfielder Ignacio Piatti has been named Major League Soccer’s player of the month for August. Piatti scored seven goals, including two game-winning goals, and added a...
Aug 31, 2017
Young dad dies in B.C. after being hit in the head during slo-pitch game
VICTORIA - A slo-pitch player on Vancouver Island has died, 10 days after suffering a severe brain injury when he was hit by a softball. Chris Godfrey’s family says he died on Wednesday after be...
Aug 31, 2017
Four-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak returning to former coach O'Toole
TORONTO - Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak is returning to her roots. The four-time Olympic medallist is leaving coach Ben Titley and the Swimming Canada High Performance Centre to return to Bill...
Aug 31, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Boston 7 Toronto 1 Cleveland 2 N.Y. Yankees 1, 1st game Baltimore 8 Seattle 7 Cleveland 9 N.Y. Yankees 4, 2nd game Texas 8 Houston 1 Minnesota 11 Chicago Wh...
Aug 31, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Boston 7 Toronto 1 Cleveland 2 N.Y. Yankees 1, 1st game Baltimore 8 Seattle 7 Cleveland 9 N.Y. Yankees 4, 2nd game Texas 8 Houston 1 Minnesota 11 Chicago Wh...
Aug 31, 2017
Canada falls to U.S. in gold medal game of wheelchair basketball Americas Cup
CALI, Colombia - Patrick Anderson scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds but it wasn’t enough as Canada fell 54-50 to the United States on Wednesday night in the gold medal game of the wheelch...
Aug 30, 2017
Finally finished: Cavs-Celtics modify, complete big trade
CLEVELAND - The blockbuster trade, delayed and in jeopardy of dying, is done: Kyrie Irving is headed to the Celtics, Isaiah Thomas is coming to the Cavaliers and the NBA can take a well-earned, late-s...
Aug 30, 2017