Category Archives: Sports

Blue Jays starter Berrios working on mechanical adjustments after inconsistent season
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Coming off a season where inconsistency was the norm, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios has been working on a number of mechanical changes in recent weeks to get back on trac...
Feb 18, 2023

Haya Jumaa switches gears to coaching at Canada Games while pregnant
Haya Jumaa has always wanted to try her hand at coaching, she just needed a break in her busy karate competition schedule to find the time. Her opportunity has finally arrived as she's coaching Team O...
Feb 18, 2023

Canada's Cyle Larin scores third goal in four appearances for Spain's Real Valladolid
SEVILLE, Spain - Canadian international Cyle Larin marked his first start for Real Valladolid with a goal, albeit in a 2-1 loss at Real Betis on Saturday in Spanish league play. It marked the third go...
Feb 18, 2023

Canadian lightweight Anthony Romero impresses in win but misses out on PFL contract
Canadian lightweight Anthony (The Genius) Romero looked impressive in winning a unanimous decision over Australian Antonio (The Spartan) Caruso but fell just short of earning a contract with the Profe...
Feb 18, 2023

Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu dies in Turkey earthquake
Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died in the earthquake in Turkey. He was 31. Search teams recovered Atsu's body in the ru...
Feb 18, 2023

Toronto's Cynthia Appiah wins bronze medal in final World Cup monobob race
SIGULDA, Latvia - Toronto's Cynthia Appiah captured a bronze medal Saturday in the final World Cup monobob race of the season. Appiah, 32, finished tied with China's Qing Ying with a two-run time of o...
Feb 18, 2023

Toronto FC's new home kit comes straight from the heart of longtime supporter
TORONTO - While no stranger to Toronto FC home openers, this season's kickoff at BMO Field will be extra special for Mark Hinkley. Hinkley, a Day 1 TFC season ticket-holder, helped come up with the ML...
Feb 18, 2023

Canadian skier St-Germain beats Shiffrin to slalom gold
MERIBEL, France (AP) - Canadian skier Laurence St-Germain won gold in the women's slalom at the world championships Saturday and Mikaela Shiffrin took silver. The American skier led after the first ru...
Feb 18, 2023

B.C.'s Grandy recruits Olympic champ Niklas Edin to coach in Hearts
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Canadians coaching curling teams from other countries is a common sight at tournaments, but Clancy Grandy recruited a Swedish heavyweight for the national women's championships. Six-t...
Feb 17, 2023

Lafreniere nets SO winner, Rangers top Oilers 5-4 to extend win streak to seven games
EDMONTON - Alexis Lafreniere scored the shootout winner and added a goal in regulation as the red-hot New York Rangers earned a 5-4 comeback victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. Chris Kre...
Feb 17, 2023