Category Archives: Sports
Kevin Gausman traded by Toronto Blue Jays to Chicago Cubs
TORONTO - Kevin Gausman's time with the Toronto Blue Jays has come to an end. The veteran right-hander was traded by the Blue Jays to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday in return for outfielder Brett Bateman ...
Aug 02, 2026
Michael Thorbjornsen wins 1st PGA Tour title by 2 shots at the 8th and final Rocket Classic
DETROIT (AP) - Michael Thorbjornsen pumped his right fist after making a 26-foot putt for birdie on his last hole to shoot 7-under 63 and reach 18 under to win his first PGA Tour title by two shots at...
Aug 02, 2026
Zverev would rather face the best as Sinner, Djokovic withdrawals open path at NBO
MONTREAL - Alexander Zverev has faced Jannik Sinner five times in the semifinals or finals of tournaments this season, losing on each occasion. Despite that, the German star wishes the world No. 1 had...
Aug 02, 2026
Max Scherzer on Blue Jays' trade deadline: 'If they sell, that's on us'
TORONTO - Max Scherzer says the Toronto Blue Jays have no one to blame but themselves for the uncertainty of the next 24 hours. Scherzer had his best start of the season on Sunday, striking out five o...
Aug 02, 2026
Sabalenka ready for hard-court return at National Bank Open after challenging stretch
TORONTO - Aryna Sabalenka desperately needed a break. The WTA's top-ranked player had just been bounced from Wimbledon in the fourth round - her earliest Grand Slam exit since 2022 - on the heels of a...
Aug 02, 2026
Fermin's RBI single kick-starts four-run ninth to lift Cardinals over Blue Jays 5-1
TORONTO - Jose Fermin's RBI single kicked off a four-run ninth inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Sunday. Lars Nootbar doubled down the first-base line in the thi...
Aug 02, 2026
Shiho Kuwaki of Japan wins the Women's British Open on second playoff hole
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) - Shiho Kuwaki of Japan saved par to stay alive in a sudden-death playoff Sunday and won with a par on the second extra hole to claim the Women's British Open over Esthe...
Aug 02, 2026
Blue Jays get pitcher Jameson Taillon from Cubs in trade for player to be named later
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays got right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon and cash considerations in a trade with the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. Chicago will get a player to be named later or cash conside...
Aug 02, 2026
Rain washes out first day of National Bank Open main draw in Montreal
MONTREAL - National Bank Open tournament director Valrie Ttreault admitted she started tracking weather forecasts a month before the tournament began. "Every morning, I was looking at how things were ...
Aug 02, 2026
Venus Williams falls to Kamilla Rakhimova in rain-delayed first round at NBO
TORONTO - Venus Williams sat through a weather delay as rain pelted centre court. The seven-time Grand Slam winner then battled hard early before bowing out late after the skies finally cleared. Kamil...
Aug 02, 2026
