Category Archives: Sports
Canadian beach volleyball duo of Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes beat Brazilian team 2-0
MONTREAL - Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson reached the quarterfinals of the Montreal Elite beach volleyball pro tour event Friday with a 21-13, 21-18 win over Brazil's Thamela Co...
Aug 21, 2026
Jones hits 2-run HR as Yankees beat Blue Jays 3-1 for 5th straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Rookie Spencer Jones hit a towering two-run homer in the second inning that was upheld on replay, and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Friday night for their fift...
Aug 21, 2026
Running back Zander Horvath hitting highs for streaking B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - Zander Horvath knows people are talking about him. The attention comes as little surprise given the numbers the B.C. Lions running back has put up in recent weeks. The Lions are on a three...
Aug 21, 2026
D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said he felt 'betrayed' after Ketel Marte's mysterious disappearance
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the middle of a sizzling playoff race with 34 games remaining as of Friday, trying to eliminate distractions and play their best baseball as they work to...
Aug 21, 2026
Green and Labritz share the lead after first round at Rogers Charity Classic
CALGARY - Rob Labritz wasn't even aware that his 12-foot birdie putt on his final hole pulled him into a tie for top spot on the opening day of the Rogers Charity Classic. "I didn't know, didn't care,...
Aug 21, 2026
NHL referee Garrett Rank wins his 4th Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur golf title
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) - NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday, breaking a last-hole tie with a 6-foot par putt at Brantford Golf & Country Clu...
Aug 21, 2026
Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. passes final concussion tests, expected to return Saturday
NEW YORK (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. passed his final concussion tests and the Toronto Blue Jays slugger is expected to return from the seven-day injured list on Saturday. Guerrero returned to the te...
Aug 21, 2026
Victoire's PWHL championship Walter Cup trophy missing after not arriving in Alberta, AP source says
The Walter Cup is missing - or at least the version of the trophy that belongs to the Professional Women's Hockey League champion Montreal Victoire, the league told The Associated Press on Friday. Wit...
Aug 21, 2026
DeMar DeRozan agrees with Nuggets on 1-year deal for veteran minimum, AP source says
DENVER (AP) - DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets worth the veteran minimum of $3.9 million, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday. It will be DeRoza...
Aug 21, 2026
Mavs buy out Klay Thompson, who could join Heat after Doncic trade wrecked Dallas tenure
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson have agreed on a contract buyout, ending a two-year tenure that was wrecked by the shocking trade of Luka Doncic. Thompson intends to sign with the...
Aug 21, 2026
