Category Archives: Sports

Dawson Murschell and Jim Long to represent Canada at World Cup of Darts
TORONTO - Dawson Murschell and Jim Long will represent Canada at the BetVictor World Cup of Darts. The ninth edition of the tournament will see 32 countries compete June 6-9 at the Barclayca...
May 13, 2019

Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews draws inspiration from his sister
As he continues chasing his football dream, Montreal Alouettes quarterback Jeff Mathews is buoyed knowing regardless of the challenge, someone has his back. Mathews'...
May 13, 2019

AP sources: Cavs sign Michigan's Beilein to 5-year deal
CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers went back to college to get a coach. Cleveland has signed Michigan's John Beilein to a five-year contract, three people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press o...
May 13, 2019

Stronach Group at centre of best and worst of horse racing
The Stronach Group isn't well known outside horse racing. In the public eye, the big players are the likes of recent Triple Crown winners American Pharoah and Justify, trainer Bob Baffert and legendar...
May 13, 2019

Kakko scores 3 as Finland beats Slovakia; Czechs rout Norway
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Kaapo Kakko scored a hat trick to lift Finland to a 4-2 win over host Slovakia at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Kakko, who led Finland with two goals in an upse...
May 13, 2019

Ibaka shines off the bench as Raptors advance to Eastern Conference Finals
TORONTO - Serge Ibaka left Philadelphia after the Raptors' Game 6 loss on Thursday determined to play better. He felt like he redeemed himself on Sunday night. Ibaka scored 17 points of...
May 13, 2019

Fredy Montero scores, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Portland Timbers 1-0
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps woke up Saturday morning sitting in the final playoff spot in Major League Soccer's Western Conference. Now that could change by the end of the weekend, and there's...
May 12, 2019

Curry, short-handed Warriors knock out Rockets in Game 6
HOUSTON - After Stephen Curry bounced back from the first scoreless first half of his playoff career to score 33 points in the last two quarters and help the Golden State Warriors eliminate the Housto...
May 12, 2019

Toronto Blue Jays edge Chicago White Sox 4-3 to end five-game losing skid
TORONTO - When the bats are this cold, the Toronto Blue Jays need to make every hit count. The long ball did the trick Friday night as Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez went deep in a 4-3 win ...
May 12, 2019

Leonard hits winning basket and Raptors headed to conference finals vs. Bucks
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard's 15-foot jump shot at the buzzer lifted the Toronto Raptors to a thrilling 92-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers - and into the Eastern Conference Finals for just the seco...
May 12, 2019