Category Archives: Sports
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players, including 23 from Canada
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league's opening night rosters show a record 135 players who were born outside the United States, including a league-leading...
Oct 21, 2025
Screening times, locations for "The Pitch" documentary on the making of the NSL
"The Pitch," Michele Hozer's documentary on the making of the Northern Super League, is being screened across the country in advance of airing Nov. 9 on TVO (and in the spring on TSN and RDS). Here is...
Oct 21, 2025
New documentary offers behind-the-scenes look at birth of the Northern Super League
As the Northern Super League gears up for its first-ever post-season, Michele Hozer's documentary "The Pitch" provides a timely behind-the-scenes look at the making of the women's pro league. Starting...
Oct 21, 2025
Five things to know: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays in the 2025 World Series
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series starting Friday at Rogers Centre. Here are five things you need to know before Major League Baseball's championshi...
Oct 21, 2025
'Most real I've ever felt': Fan who caught Springer's home run ball savours moment
TORONTO - Michael Angeletti says he knew he would catch George Springer's home run ball before it actually happened. The Toronto native was sitting in the front row out in left field at Rogers Centre ...
Oct 20, 2025
Toews starting to feel comfortable playing with Jets
CALGARY - Jonathan Toews' first NHL goal in more than 2 1/2 years was a pivotal one on Monday night. Toews' power play marker at 2:41 of the third period came off a deflection of a Neal Pionk point sh...
Oct 20, 2025
Springer Dinger: Blue Jays come back for 4-3 win over Mariners to reach World Series
TORONTO - Comeback wins were a big reason why the Toronto Blue Jays reached the American League Championship Series. George Springer topped them all with a come-from-behind moment that will go down as...
Oct 20, 2025
'Believe in everybody' Scherzer tells Bieber before Blue Jays win ALCS
TORONTO - Surefire Hall of Famer Max Scherzer pulled Shane Bieber aside the night before Game 7 of the American League Championship Series to give him one simple piece of advice: "Believe in everybody...
Oct 20, 2025
NHL roundup: Canadiens beat Sabres 4-2 with three third-period goals
MONTREAL (AP) - Lane Hutson, Juraj Slafkovsky and Jake Evans scored in the third period, helping the Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Monday night. Oliver Kapanen also scored for Mont...
Oct 20, 2025
Scheifele scores late as Jets burn Flames 2-1
CALGARY - Mark Scheifele's torrid start continued on Monday, extending his goal streak to five games with the game-winning marker at 15:06 of the third period as the Winnipeg Jets rallied to defeat th...
Oct 20, 2025