Category Archives: Sports
Canada beats United States to capture FIVB World League bronze medal
CURITIBA, Brazil - Canada won the FIVB World League bronze on Saturday with a four-set victory over the United States. The Canadians dropped the first set before taking three straight (18-25, 25-20, 2...
Jul 08, 2017

Ricky Ray reaches 300 career touchdown passes, Argos beat Redblacks
OTTAWA - Toronto Argonauts coach Marc Trestman had to wait out the first half on Saturday before his team showed up to play. Ricky Ray threw his 300th career touchdown pass in the fourth quarter as th...
Jul 08, 2017
Bishop races to fourth Canadian title in 800, McBride wins men's 800
OTTAWA - Melissa Bishop ran hard from the gun, and by 400 metres she’d opened a gap on the field that stretched back a good 10 metres. By the finish line it was 20. The world silver medallist cr...
Jul 08, 2017
Brown understands reasons for false start rule that cost him spot in 100 final
OTTAWA - In Saturday’s 200-metre semifinals, Aaron Brown made sure to wait for the gun, the soles of his feet virtually glued to the rubber pads of the starting blocks. “I was sitting in t...
Jul 08, 2017

Canadian teen Quinn Ngawati makes Wolfpack debut as Toronto thumps All Golds
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack put down some deeper roots in addition to recording another lopsided win Saturday as Victoria teenager Quinn Ngawati became the first Canadian-born player to feature for...
Jul 08, 2017
Brown understands reasons for false start rule that cost him spot in 100 final
OTTAWA - In Saturday’s 200-metre semifinals, Aaron Brown made sure to wait for the gun, the soles of his feet virtually glued to the rubber pads of the starting blocks. “I was sitting in t...
Jul 08, 2017
Pitbull, Hudson, Kravitz performing at All-Star events
MIAMI - Pitbull will performe during ceremonies Monday night before the All-Star Home Run Derby. Bebe Rexha will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” Tuesday night before the All-Star Game at M...
Jul 08, 2017
Soccer star Lukaku busted in California at loud party
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Soccer star Romelu Lukaku is in trouble for raucous partying in California. Lukaku, 24, was arrested at a house he was staying at in Beverly Hills after officers warned him fiv...
Jul 08, 2017
Barrett leads Canada to stunning 99-87 win over U.S. at world under-19 event
CAIRO - Guard R.J. Barrett had 38 points and 13 rebounds to lead Canada to a stunning 99-87 semifinal win over the United States on Saturday at the world under-19 men’s basketball championship. ...
Jul 08, 2017

Donaldson, Tulowitzki both homer to lead Blue Jays to 7-2 win over Astros
TORONTO - Marcus Stroman was sharp over seven innings in the Toronto Blue Jays’ win over the Houston Astros on Saturday and after the game he was blunt: he thinks he should have made the all-sta...
Jul 08, 2017