Category Archives: Sports
Lions take sole possession of second in West with 40-33 win over Redblacks
VANCOUVER - Jon Jennings wasn’t going to be outdone by his counterpart where it mattered most. The sophomore CFL quarterback had fewer passing yards than Ottawa’s Trevor Harris but his thr...
Oct 01, 2016
Blue Jays beat Red Sox 4-3, move up in wild-card race
BOSTON - The Blue Jays almost balked away a pivotal game in their post-season chase. With Toronto leading in the eighth inning thanks to another strong start from 20-game winner J.A. Happ, Roberto Osu...
Oct 01, 2016
Toronto Raptors down Durant, Golden State Warriors in pre-season opener
VANCOUVER - Toronto Raptors rookie Pascal Siakam got his welcome-to-the-NBA moment as soon as he stepped on the floor Saturday. His task? Try to guard Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant. ...
Oct 01, 2016
Toronto FC slips down MLS East standings with 2-1 loss to D.C. United
TORONTO - At the beginning of the MLS season as Toronto FC played eight consecutive games on the road during stadium renovations, the team kept reminding itself that the home dates would come during t...
Oct 01, 2016
CIS Roundup: Mills throws 2 TDs, Carleton beats Ottawa to capture Panda Game
OTTAWA - Jesse Mills threw a pair of touchdowns passes to Nathaniel Behar as the Carleton Ravens downed the Ottawa Gee-Gees 43-23 to capture the 48th Panda Game. It was one of several rivalry and home...
Oct 01, 2016
Head coach Kent Austin takes in a different view of Ticats loss to Stampeders
Hamilton head coach Kent Austin had a bird’s-eye view of his team’s loss to Calgary on Saturday evening, after being suspended for one game from the sidelines by the CFL. He wasn’t a...
Oct 01, 2016
Mitchell leads Stamps past Ticats to extend unbeaten streak to record 13 games
HAMILTON - DaVaris Daniels made sure he shared his big day with Mylan Hicks’s family. The rookie receiver had two TD catches as Calgary beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 36-17 to extend their unbeate...
Oct 01, 2016
Toronto FC supporters groups decide to end silent treatment at BMO Field
Toronto FC fans are ending the silent treatment. The Inebriatti supporters group announced that BMO Field “will once again be a fortress” for Saturday’s game against D.C. United. Ine...
Oct 01, 2016
Danault scores overtime winner to give Canadiens 3-2 pre-season win over Sens
OTTAWA - Guy Boucher will not tolerate tardiness this season and he made sure Bobby Ryan and Cody Ceci got the message loud and clear. The two players were late for a pre-game meeting and sat for the ...
Oct 01, 2016
Mets beat Phillies 5-3 to clinch top NL wild card
PHILADELPHIA - After all the disheartening injuries and trying skids this summer, the New York Mets are right back in the playoffs. With their ace on the mound at Citi Field. New York clinched a post-...
Oct 01, 2016