Category Archives: Sports
Rise rout Rapid 5-1 in NSL play thanks to four-goal second half
OTTAWA - Alex Lamontagne scored twice in her Vancouver debut and the visiting Rise scored four times in the second half to knock off the front-running Ottawa Rapid 5-1 in Northern Super League play on...
Aug 22, 2026
Armour, Alker get on a roll at Rogers Charity Classic
CALGARY - American Ryan Armour birdied the 18th hole at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club on Saturday to climb atop the Rogers Charity Classic leaderboard. The 50-year-old golfer from Akron, Ohio, ...
Aug 22, 2026
Poor weather forces kickoff delay of more than an hour to Toronto-Hamilton CFL game
TORONTO - Mother Nature forced a later kickoff for the CFL game between the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday night. The game began at 8:07 p.m. ET following a weather delay of one...
Aug 22, 2026
Yamashita increases lead, Canada's Deng climbs CPKC Women's Open leaderboard
EDMONTON - Miyu Yamashita increased her already healthy lead and Canadian teenager Aphrodite Deng vaulted up the leaderboard Saturday at the CPKC Women's Open. Japan's Yamashita turned in a 5-under-pa...
Aug 22, 2026
Canada's Schachter, Pickett upset world No. 1 Swedes at Montreal beach volley stop
MONTREAL - Ontario duo Sam Schachter and Jonathan Pickett pulled off a major upset to reach the men's semifinals at the Elite16 beach volleyball stop in Montreal. The 39th-ranked Canadians downed worl...
Aug 22, 2026
Wyndham Clark pulls away for 5-shot lead at Bellerive over McIlroy and Cantlay
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Wyndham Clark was doing everything right until it all went wrong Saturday at the BMW Championship. Just not for long. Bogey-free through 36 holes, he went from the bunker left of the ...
Aug 22, 2026
Dylan Cease carries no-hitter into 7th inning as Blue Jays hang on for 4-3 win over Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) - Dylan Cease carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and Nathan Lukes' homer in the eighth inning was the difference as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Saturd...
Aug 22, 2026
NHL executive says a Texas expansion team could be approved and announced by year’s end
MUNICH (AP) - The NHL is hoping to award an expansion franchise to Texas as soon as the end of this year, deputy commissioner Bill Daly told The Athletic this week. In an interview at the NHL's Europe...
Aug 22, 2026
Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease loses a no-hit bid against the Yankees in seventh inning
NEW YORK (AP) - Dylan Cease's latest no-hit bid featured five walks and a rising pitch count into the seventh inning. It made Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider's decision on when to lift his ac...
Aug 22, 2026
Canada's Victor Lai wins second world badminton bronze medal
NEW DELHI - Canada's Victor Lai repeated as men's singles bronze medallist at the badminton world championships on Saturday. The 21-year-old from Toronto, seeded seventh, lost in the semifinals to Eur...
Aug 22, 2026
