Category Archives: Sports
Vlašić scores winner as Croatia beats Ghana 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Luka Modri lined up for a corner kick intent on trying to float the ball to the top of the 6-yard box. Nikola Vlai jumped high among the scrum and headed it in for a goal - good en...
Jun 27, 2026
Soccer meets nature at Vancouver mountaintop watch party
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. (AP) - World Cup fans in Vancouver took to the great outdoors Saturday with a mountaintop watch party accessed by gondola. The match between England and Panama was shown on a big...
Jun 27, 2026
England beats Panama 2-0 on goals by Bellingham and Kane to win its World Cup group
EAST RUTHERFORD, N,.J. (AP) - Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and England's fervid fans made MetLife Stadium feel like Wembley. They hope for a repeat at next month's World Cup final. With supporters' red...
Jun 27, 2026
Blue Jays lose fifth straight since returning to .500 as Rangers roll to 7-4 win
TORONTO - The Texas Rangers scored five runs in a two-out fifth-inning rally as they beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Saturday. Toronto (39-44) has now lost five straight games since climbing back to...
Jun 27, 2026
Blues get Brandon Carlo; Hurricanes trade for John Carlson's rights at NHL draft
The St. Louis Blues acquired Brandon Carlo from the Toronto Maple Leafs during the NHL draft on Saturday, those teams' latest steps to remake their rosters during an offseason of upheaval. St. Louis s...
Jun 27, 2026
Tempo feel effect of injuries to key players, late scratch of Mabrey in loss
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo were hampered by injuries on Saturday, and one in particular. Toronto star Marina Mabrey was coming off an WNBA record-tying 53-point performance in a 125-97 victory over t...
Jun 27, 2026
Canada men fall just short against Bulgaria in Volleyball Nations League play
LJUBLJANA - Canada's men's volleyball team came up just short in a back-and-forth 3-2 (25-27, 25-22, 21-25, 25-18, 15-11) loss to Bulgaria on Saturday in Volleyball Nations League action. Down 20-14 i...
Jun 27, 2026
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:59 p.m. Argentina defeats Jordan 3-1 to finish first in Group J with three wins in as many matches. 11:58 p.m. Sasa...
Jun 27, 2026
Copper, Mercury pull past Tempo with strong fourth quarter in 89-80 win
TORONTO - Kahleah Copper scored a game-high 27 points as the Phoenix Mercury used a fourth-quarter surge to beat the Toronto Tempo 89-80 on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena. In a game that saw the lead ex...
Jun 27, 2026
Canada's Davies 'more than ready' to play World Cup game vs. South Africa: coach
Alphonso Davies is ready to finish what he started. It's been more than a year since Canada's captain tore his anterior cruciate ligament while playing for the national squad at SoFi Stadium in Los An...
Jun 27, 2026
