Category Archives: Sports
Storylines galore as Toronto Blue Jays kick off spring training in Florida
DUNEDIN - Question marks hover over the Toronto Blue Jays as the team kicks off spring training Thursday when pitchers and catchers hold their first official workout at the club's player development c...
Feb 12, 2025
Swiss skiers Franjo von Allmen and Loic Meillard win gold in the combined team event at worlds
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) - Swiss skiers Franjo von Allmen and Loic Meillard won gold in the new team combined event at the Alpine world championships on Wednesday. They led a Swiss sweep of ...
Feb 12, 2025
A giant schnauzer named Monty has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club
NEW YORK (AP) - A giant schnauzer named Monty won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night. Monty bested six other finalists to take best in show at Madison Square Garden. T...
Feb 11, 2025
Spooner gives Sceptres a lift, Fast gets them an OT win over Frost
TORONTO - Toronto Sceptres forward Natalie Spooner equated her nine-month layoff from left knee surgery to returning to action after giving birth to her son Rory two years ago. The reigning Profession...
Feb 11, 2025
Monterrey cruises to win over Canada's Forge FC, advances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
GUADALUPE - Germn Berterame scored twice as CF Monterrey, showing its class, blanked Canada's Forge FC 3-0 Tuesday for an 5-0 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series. Leading ...
Feb 11, 2025
Raptors surprise 76ers 106-103 as Philly falls 13 games under .500
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Scottie Barnes scored 33 points, Immanuel Quickley added 23 and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game losing streak with a 106-103 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday ...
Feb 11, 2025
Fast scores in OT as Spectres tip Frost 3-2 in Spooner's return
TORONTO - Renata Fast of the Toronto Spectres scored on a breakaway late in overtime to successfully celebrate Natalie Spooner's return after a nine-month layoff from off-season knee surgery with a 3-...
Feb 11, 2025
Dunstone aiming to get over hump at close-to-home Brier; talks Gushue showdown, long break before tournament
KAMLOOPS -- The 18-team field is set for the 2025 Montana's Brier in Kelowna. Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba team are among favourites to win the men's national curling championship, whi...
Feb 11, 2025
Canada thumps Anguilla 8-0 for second straight win in CONCACAF U17 qualifying play
HAMILTON - Aidan Evans scored twice as Canada thumped Anguilla 8-0 Tuesday for its second win in as many games in CONCACAF U-17 men's qualifying play. Evans plays in England for Fulham's under-18 team...
Feb 11, 2025
Vancouver FC hopes to unearth another teenage gem in 17-year-old Emrick Fotsing
Fresh from selling teenage midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgium's Club Brugge in the second-biggest transfer in Canadian Premier League history, Vancouver FC hopes to have unearthed another young sta...
Feb 11, 2025
