Sports

Sunday night NFL tilt leads in week's television ratings

NEW YORK (AP) - Here are the 20 most popular shows on prime-time television for the week of Oct. 10-16, their networks and viewerships: 1. NFL Football: Dallas at Philadelphia, NBC, 20.79 million. 2. ...

Oct 18, 2022

Toronto Arrows re-sign Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland for 2023 MLR season

TORONTO - Canadian international prop Tyler Rowland is coming back for a fourth season with the Toronto Arrows. The six-foot-one 270-pounder has made 29 appearances, including 11 starts, since his deb...

Oct 18, 2022

NHL releases first diversity and inclusion report: 'This provides us a benchmark'

Kim Davis is proud of the work done to this point. She also knows there's still a long road ahead. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs prese...

Oct 18, 2022

Four defensive TDs highlight last week's CFL regular-season games

The CFL has long been about wide-open play and high-scoring offence but last week defences got into the act. Four defensive touchdowns were scored in the league's four games. That included interceptio...

Oct 18, 2022

FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira named MLS Young Player of the Year

NEW YORK - FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira, whose father David Ferreira was the MLS MVP in 2010, has been named the 2022 MLS Young Player of the Year. The award honours the top player in the league a...

Oct 18, 2022

Forge FC's Achinioti-Jonsson up for CPL defender of the year after switching position

TORONTO - Forge FC's Alexander Achinioti-Jonsson, a defensive midfielder who shifted to centre back this season to fill an injury hole, is up for Defender of the Year in the Canadian Premier League. T...

Oct 18, 2022

Capitals' Kuznetsov suspended one game for high-sticking Canucks' Burroughs

NEW YORK - Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov has been suspended for one game without pay for high-sticking Vancouver Canucks defenceman Kyle Burroughs on Tuesday. The incident happened at 1...

Oct 18, 2022

Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Russell Teibert undergoes ankle surgery

Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Russell Teibert has undergone successful surgery on his right ankle. The club says the 29-year-old is expected to make a full recovery ahead of next season's training ca...

Oct 18, 2022

Record of 22 Canadians on opening-night rosters as NBA season tips off

A record of 22 Canadians will be on opening-night rosters in the NBA, which tips off the 2022-23 season on Tuesday. The influx of talent from north of the border is not new to the NBA. Over the years,...

Oct 18, 2022

Canada dumps India 9-2 at world mixed curling championship for third straight win

ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada's Jean-Michel Menard rolled to a 9-2 win over India's P.N. Raju on Tuesday at the world mixed curling championship. It was the third straight win for Menard and teamm...

Oct 18, 2022