Category Archives: Sports
Defending US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka returns to the semis when Marketa Vondrousova withdraws
NEW YORK (AP) - Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka returned to the U.S. Open semifinals without hitting a ball on Tuesday night because the woman she was supposed to face in the quarterfinals, 2023 Wi...
Sep 02, 2025
Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to U.S. Open semifinals, Fernandez and Williams bounced
NEW YORK - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe are one step closer to a second U.S. Open women's doubles title. The third seeds rallied Tuesday to defeat the 11th-seeded Tmea ...
Sep 02, 2025
Ola Brynhildsen returns to Norway after loan stay with Toronto FC mutually terminated
TORONTO - With six games remaining in the regular season and Toronto FC sitting 15 points below the MLS playoff line, GM Jason Hernandez continues to clear the decks. Toronto announced Tuesday it was ...
Sep 02, 2025
Flames add Dave Lowry as assistant with Brad Larsen not returning to team
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames named Dave Lowry one of their assistant coaches on Tuesday. Lowry will replace Brad Larsen, will not be returning to Calgary for family reasons. Lowry, from Sudbury, Ont.,...
Sep 02, 2025
Straw in the midst of a career season for Blue Jays after almost quitting baseball
TORONTO - Around this time last year, Myles Straw was considering retiring from professional baseball at the age of 29. He'd spent the entire season up to that point playing for the triple-A Columbus ...
Sep 02, 2025
Veteran goalkeeper Erin McLeod announces retirement in wake of season-ending injury
Erin McLeod, the oldest player in the Northern Super League, has announced her retirement in the wake of a season-ending foot injury. The 42-year-old goalkeeper, the first-ever signing by Halifax Tide...
Sep 02, 2025
Maple Leafs sign goaltender Dennis Hildeby to three-year extension
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed goaltender Dennis Hildeby to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The deal is a two-way contract for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seaso...
Sep 02, 2025
Canada's Westlake comes out of para hockey retirement, seeks sixth Paralympic Games
CALGARY - A man who knows what it takes to win a Paralympic hockey gold in Italy has come out of retirement hoping to help Canada do it again. Five-time Paralympian Greg Westlake of Oakville, Ont., sp...
Sep 02, 2025
Canadian men to face Ecuador in November friendly at Toronto's BMO Field
Canada will host Ecuador in a men's soccer friendly in Toronto during the November FIFA international window. The Nov. 13 game at BMO Field marks only the second meeting between the Canadian men, curr...
Sep 02, 2025
Canadian forward Cyle Larin joins Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan
Canadian striker Cyle Larin has joined Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan from Spain's RCD Mallorca. The 30-year-old from Brampton, Ont., had been looking for a move after seeing his playing time d...
Sep 02, 2025