Category Archives: Sports
Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight set for December in Cardiff
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The long-awaited showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is finally happening. The two former heavyweight world champions are set to meet Dec. 11 in Cardiff, promoter...
Sep 24, 2026
FIFA's Infantino pledges 'culture of dialogue' after uproar over secretive World Cup sell-off plan
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA's embattled president Gianni Infantino said Thursday he is committed to a fresh culture of openness at the soccer body that is "not about generating positive headlines." Two months ...
Sep 24, 2026
Canada's Taylor Pendrith puts figurative 'A' on golf shirt for Presidents Cup
Taylor Pendrith was making other plans when he learned that he'd be taking on a new role for the International team as an assistant to captain Geoff Ogilvy at this week's Presidents Cup. "I was actual...
Sep 24, 2026
Shin Ohashi of Japan sets world record in 200-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games
NAGOYA, Japan (AP) - Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi set a world record in the 200-meter breaststroke on Thursday at the Asian Games, swimming a time of 2 minutes, 4.83 seconds. The old record was 2:05....
Sep 24, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps CEO says sale of MLS team no closer to reality
VANCOUVER - The chief executive officer of the Vancouver Whitecaps says he remains concerned about the team's future because no progress has been made on securing new ownership. Axel Schuster said on ...
Sep 23, 2026
Orioles sweep doubleheader against Blue Jays to stave off elimination -- for now
BALTIMORE (AP) - Trey Gibson pitched brilliantly into the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Wednesday night to sweep a doubleheader and at least temporarily st...
Sep 23, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps star Thomas Muller offers 'no concrete answers' on playing future
VANCOUVER - Thomas Muller says he hasn't decided whether he'll continue his playing career after the current Major League Soccer season comes to an end. The 37-year-old Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder ...
Sep 23, 2026
Former Montreal Canadiens owner George Gillett Jr., dead at 87
MONTREAL - George Gillett Jr., the former majority owner of the NHL's Montreal Canadiens, has died at 87. The Canadiens confirmed Gillett's death in a release Wednesday. A cause of death was not given...
Sep 23, 2026
Alonso hits 41st homer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 4-2 to eliminate Toronto from the playoff race
BALTIMORE (AP) - Pete Alonso hit his 41st home run of the season, Chris Bassitt took a shutout into the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 in the first game of a dou...
Sep 23, 2026
B.C. Lions host Saskatchewan Roughriders in important West Division contest
It's been a long way back for Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions. B.C. opened its season by losing its first three games and five-of-six overall. But since then, B.C. (7-6) has reeled off six wins in se...
Sep 23, 2026
