Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Sarah Mitton repeats as women's shot put champion at Commonwealth Games
GLASGOW - Canada's Sarah Mitton successfully defended her women's shot put title at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. The 30-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., recorded a winning throw of 19.88 metres o...
Jul 29, 2026
Toronto Raptors to host NBA pre-season games in Quebec City, Vancouver
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will host games in Quebec City and Vancouver as part of their NBA pre-season. The league announced Wednesday that Toronto will face the Miami Heat in the NBA's first pre-...
Jul 29, 2026
San Jose Sharks make Celebrini NHL's highest-paid player with extension
SAN JOSE - The San Jose Sharks made Macklin Celebrini the NHL's highest-paid player Wednesday, signing the star centre to a five-year contract extension worth US$18.8 million a season. The 20-year-old...
Jul 29, 2026
Nationals draw six walks against Bieber in four-run first inning, beat Blue Jays 8-6
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Nationals drew six walks against former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber in a four-run first inning, and Washington beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-6 on Tuesday night. Luis Garca ...
Jul 28, 2026
Miles scores 24 points as Lynx beat Tempo 100-93, extend win streak to eight straight
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Rookie Olivia Miles scored 24 points and the Minnesota Lynx extended their winning streak to eight games with a 100-93 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday night. Miles shot 9-...
Jul 28, 2026
Blue Jays' Bieber struggles through 'worst' outing, walks 6 in first inning against Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) - Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber's start against the Washington Nationals was anything but a walk in the park. The former Cy Young Award winner issued walks to six of the nine batters he...
Jul 28, 2026
Hunter converts penalty to lift AFC Toronto past winless Wild 1-0
TORONTO - Kaylee Hunter scored on a penalty in the 51st minute, Sabrina D'Angelo made two saves, and AFC Toronto edged the winless Calgary Wild 1-0 in Northern Super League action on Tuesday at York L...
Jul 28, 2026
Fernandez, partner Danilina bounced in D.C. Open doubles first round
WASHINGTON - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and partner Anna Danilina of Kazakhstan exited the D.C. Open women's doubles tournament with a first-round loss Tuesday. The fourth-seeded Fernandez and Danilina...
Jul 28, 2026
World Cup midfielder Berhalter transferred from Vancouver Whitecaps to Middlesbrough
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have transferred U.S. World Cup midfielder Sebastian Berhalter to English Championship club Middlesbrough, the team announced Tuesday. The 25-year-old leaves after ...
Jul 28, 2026
Trainer Josie Carroll optimistic Woodbine Oaks winner Luster will run in King's Plate
TORONTO - Trainer Josie Carroll is very optimistic that Woodbine Oaks winner Luster will run in next month's $1-million King's Plate. Luster won the $750,00 Oaks at Woodbine Racetrack on July 19 in do...
Jul 28, 2026
