Category Archives: Sports
Bouchard bows out of Rogers Cup with doubles loss, partner Pliskova advances in singles
TORONTO - The old-school Eugenie Bouchard returned to the court Thursday at the Rogers Cup. Her smile was back and there was spring in her step. She looked like the player who enjoyed a breakout seaso...
Aug 10, 2017
'Soupy' Campbell, who helped Rough Riders win three Grey Cups, dies at 73
Jerry (Soupy) Campbell, a former CFL all-star linebacker and member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, has died at age 73. The Ottawa Redblacks confirmed Campbell’s death in a release. Campb...
Aug 10, 2017
Kings' Randolph arrested on pot charge at LA housing project
LOS ANGELES - Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph was arrested on a marijuana charge after several police cars were vandalized when a large gathering became unruly at a Los Angeles housing project,...
Aug 10, 2017
Mayweather-McGregor match to hit the big screen with live theatre broadcast
TORONTO - A much-hyped showdown between boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC superstar Conor McGregor is getting the big screen treatment. Cineplex says it will present the super welterweight con...
Aug 10, 2017
WORLD SPORTS at 1330 GMT
TOP STORIES: ATH–WORLDS LONDON - Without Usain Bolt in the field, there will be a new 200-meter world champion for the first time in 10 years. By Raf Casert. UPCOMING: 600 words by 2200 GMT, pho...
Aug 10, 2017
Hurricanes' Addison gets second goal as Canada downs Slovakia 6-1
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Canada wrapped up preliminary-round play at the under-18 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup hockey tournament with a 6-1 win over Slovakia Wednesday, Aug. 9. Barrett Hayton led the ...
Aug 10, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Seattle 6 Oakland 3 L.A. Angels 5 Baltimore 1 N.Y. Yankees 11 Toronto 5 Boston 8 Tampa Bay 2 Chicago White Sox 7 Houston 1 National League San Francisco 3 C...
Aug 09, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Seattle 6 Oakland 3 L.A. Angels 5 Baltimore 1 N.Y. Yankees 11 Toronto 5 Boston 8 Tampa Bay 2 Chicago White Sox 7 Houston 1 National League San Francisco 3 C...
Aug 09, 2017
Yankees use long ball to go up early, then pad lead in 11-5 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO - The beat goes on for Toronto’s beleaguered pitching staff. On Wednesday, Blue Jays starter Nick Tepesch became the sixth pitcher in franchise history to allow three homers in his debut...
Aug 09, 2017
Wrist injury sees top Canadian Milos Raonic lose to Mannarino at Rogers Cup
MONTREAL - It was a short, painful Rogers Cup for Milos Raonic. The hard-serving Raonic, seeded sixth, lost 6-4, 6-4 to Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in his opening match on Wednesday night while playing...
Aug 09, 2017