Category Archives: Sports
Yesavage pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on ...
Oct 29, 2025
Sillinger, Olivier lead Blue Jackets to 6-3 win over Maple Leafs for third straight win
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Cole Sillinger had two goals and an assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight win. Mathieu Olivier had a ...
Oct 29, 2025
OHL: Colts hold off late rally from Bulldogs to prevail 5-4 in OT
BRANTFORD - Kashawn Aitcheson scored the game-winning goal 30 seconds into overtime to lift the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 win over the Brantford Bulldogs on Wednesday night in Ontario Hockey League action...
Oct 29, 2025
Raptors rookie Murray-Boyles faces tough assignment in first-ever NBA start
TORONTO - Collin Murray-Boyles doesn't think he's had his "welcome to the NBA" moment just yet, but he'll never forget the first time he tangled with the Houston Rockets. Murray-Boyles started for the...
Oct 29, 2025
From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?
TORONTO - Standing in a crowd of blue and white-clad baseball fans in downtown Toronto Wednesday evening, Maureen Whitehead was kept warm by her George Springer jersey. But as the first pitch approach...
Oct 29, 2025
AFC Toronto's Marko Milanovic named Northern Super League coach of the year
TORONTO - AFC Toronto's Marko Milanovic has been named coach of the year in the Northern Super League. Milanovic led Toronto to first place in the standings in the league's inaugural season with a 16-...
Oct 29, 2025
Durant's 31 points leads bigger Rockets past Poeltl-less Raptors 139-121
TORONTO - Kevin Durant had 31 points as the Houston Rockets flew past the Toronto Raptors 139-121 on Wednesday. Durant also had five rebounds and an assist as Houston (2-2) won back-to-back games. Jab...
Oct 29, 2025
Oilers' Hyman out at least another week due to wrist injury
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said forward Zach Hyman will need at least another week before returning to the lineup. Hyman, a key part of the team's offensive attack, skated wi...
Oct 29, 2025
Rufus Wainwright puts twist on Canadian anthem ahead of Game 5 of World Series
LOS ANGELES - Rufus Wainwright gave O Canada a subtle twist before Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. The Montreal-raised singer sang "that only us command" instead of th...
Oct 29, 2025
Twins hire former coach and ex-Pirates skipper Derek Shelton as manager, AP source says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton as their new manager, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed Wednesday night. The person spoke to The Ass...
Oct 29, 2025
