Category Archives: Sports
Hall of Fame ceremony an emotional time for inductees
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - “Pudge” Rodriguez stared out at his father, wiping away tears as he spoke. “I love you with all of my heart,” Rodriguez said. “If I’m a Hall of ...
Jul 30, 2017
Canadian Sydney Pickrem wins bronze medal in 400 individual medley at worlds
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Sydney Pickrem won Canada’s fourth medal of the FINA world championships on Sunday, earning bronze in the women’s 400-metre individual medley. Pickrem, of Clearwater, B...
Jul 30, 2017
Wolfpack lose first match of the season to open Super 8s playoffs
YORK, United Kingdom - The Toronto Wolfpack opened the Super 8s playoffs on Sunday with a 26-16 defeat to the York City Knights. The Wolfpack, who topped Kingstone Press League 1 in its inaugural seas...
Jul 30, 2017
MRI reveals ligament damage on Tulowitzki's sprained right ankle
Toronto shortstop Troy Tulowitzki has ligament damage on his right ankle, and Blue Jays manager John Gibbons figures the veteran might be out of action for a while. Tulowitzki was injured during Frida...
Jul 30, 2017
Vergne wins race, Di Grassi takes Formula E title in season finale
MONTREAL - Lucas Di Grassi has added a Formula E drivers championship to his trophy case. The Brazilian for the Abt Audi team cruised through the final race of the season at the Hydro-Quebec Montreal ...
Jul 30, 2017
Jon Jones stops Cormier in 3rd, regains UFC title belt
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Jon Jones reclaimed his UFC light heavyweight title Saturday night, stopping Daniel Cormier in the third round with a vicious head kick and a finish on the ground at UFC 214. Jones (...
Jul 29, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Saskatchewan 38 Toronto 27 Calgary 60 Hamilton 1 — MLB American League L.A. Angels 6 Toronto 5 N.Y. Yankees 5 Tampa Bay 4 Detroit 5 Houston 3 Cleveland 5 Chicago White...
Jul 29, 2017
Jerome Messam runs in three TDs, Stampeders beat Tiger-Cats 60-1
CALGARY - After the first three-touchdown game of his career, Jerome Messam had a lot of people to thank. Right at the top of that list was receiver Marken Michel, who hauled in a pair of long passes ...
Jul 29, 2017
Montero scores twice, Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 4-0
FRISCO, Texas - Fredy Montero had two goals and an assist and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 4-0 on Saturday night for their third victory in four matches. It’s Vancouver’s first w...
Jul 29, 2017
Canada falls to Argentina in the semifinals of the Pan American Cup
GATINEAU, Que. - Canada will be going for back-to-back bronze medals at the Pan American Cup. Argentina beat the Canadians in straight sets on Saturday in the tournament semifinals. Set scores were 25...
Jul 29, 2017