Category Archives: Sports
Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia are set to join the WNBA as expansion franchises starting in 2028
NEW YORK (AP) - A look at the three expansion teams that the WNBA is adding over the next few years: ___ Cleveland First year of play: 2028. Majority ownership group: Dan Gilbert, who owns the Clevela...
Jun 30, 2025
Canada's Branstine falls to world No. 1 Sabalenka in Grand Slam debut at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON - Canada's Carson Branstine saw her Grand Slam debut end Monday with a first-round loss to world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, falling 6-1, 7-5 at Wimbledon. Branstine fired seven aces a...
Jun 30, 2025
LAFC loses Giroud's farewell match, falling 1-0 to visiting Vancouver Whitecaps
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Emmanuel Sabbi scored on Vancouver's only shot on goal, Yohei Takaoka made four saves, and the Whitecaps spoiled Olivier Giroud's farewell match with a 1-0 victory over Los Angeles ...
Jun 29, 2025
Opportunistic Slywka lifts Argos to first win with 29-16 decision against Redblacks
OTTAWA - The Toronto Argonauts picked up their first win of the CFL season with an impressive 29-16 performance over the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday. Turnovers were the key to Toronto's success with De...
Jun 29, 2025
Potgieter wins Rocket Classic on 5th playoff hole, outlasting Greyserman and Kirk
DETROIT (AP) - Aldrich Potgieter made an 18-foot birdie putt on the fifth playoff hole, outlasting Max Greyserman to win the Rocket Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title. "I finally got one t...
Jun 29, 2025
Reports: Matthew Knies signs six-year extension with Maple Leafs worth US$46.5M
TORONTO - Matthew Knies is staying in Toronto. Knies has signed a six-year extension worth US$46.5 million with the Maple Leafs, according to several media reports. The left-winger had 29 goals and 29...
Jun 29, 2025
Ten-man Canada exits CONCACAF Gold Cup after penalty shootout loss to Guatemala
MINNEAPOLIS - Canada, reduced to 10 men when Jacob Shaffelburg was sent off in first-half stoppage time, exited the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday after a 6-5 penalty shootout loss to Guatemala. The quar...
Jun 29, 2025
Ketrzynski's 21 points leads Canada to win over China in Volleyball Nations League
CHICAGO - Xander Ketrzynski's 21 points helped Canada beat China in three straight sets on Sunday in both teams' final match of Volleyball Nations League's second men's week. The Canadians won the set...
Jun 29, 2025
At US Senior Open, Harrington hangs on, wins head-to-head showdown with Cink
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Padraig Harrington's decision when he walked down the 18th fairway Sunday was whether to play a safe approach and take a chance with the Broadmoor's curling, curving gre...
Jun 29, 2025
Addison Barger, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homer on consecutive pitches as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 5-3
BOSTON (AP) - Addison Barger and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered on consecutive pitches from Walker Buehler in the first inning and Toronto capitalized on the right-hander's wildness to add two runs in ...
Jun 29, 2025
