Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Cyle Larin confident of World Cup breakthrough after roller-coaster season
TORONTO - Cyle Larin remains singularly focused on the task at hand. The veteran striker is in the mix to start Canada's first-ever World Cup match on home soil when the team emerges from the tunnel a...
Jun 10, 2026
Chiefs lock in Patrick Mahomes through 2033 with a $504.75M reworked deal, AP source says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Chiefs and quarterback Patrick Mahomes have agreed to a restructured contract that adds two years to his deal and pushes the total compensation past a half-billion dollars,...
Jun 10, 2026
PGA Tour vets Nick Taylor and Corey Conners repping Canada at national golf open
CALEDON - Two of Canada's top golfers are hoping that playing in front of their fellow Canadians this week will invigorate their PGA Tour seasons. Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., and Corey Conners of...
Jun 10, 2026
Hotel bookings during World Cup down from last year, but B.C. minister sees positives
VICTORIA - British Columbia's jobs minister isn't disputing hotel data that suggests Vancouver hotel vacancies on World Cup game days are down sharply compared to the same dates last year. But Ravi Ka...
Jun 10, 2026
Grey Cup-champion Riders open their '26 season with playoff rematch versus Lions
They can't change history, but Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions can exorcise a few demons Saturday night. B.C. opens its season in Regina against the Roughriders. That's also where the Lions ended the...
Jun 10, 2026
New Zealand's Ryan Fox ready to defend RBC Canadian Open title at TPC Toronto
CALEDON - There was one thing Ryan Fox knew he had to check out as soon as he returned to TPC Toronto for this year's RBC Canadian Open. The New Zealander immediately sought out the plaque mounted by ...
Jun 10, 2026
World Cup what to know: Germany pounds Curaçao, Ivory Coast wins and star-studded Spain is healthy
Curaao's Livano Comenencia provided a highlight and hope for the smallest country in World Cup history. Germany then responded to Curaao's first World Cup goal with an onslaught of scoring, turning an...
Jun 10, 2026
FIFA's Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, says fans 'should chill' about ref denied US entry
MEXICO CITY (AP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying "if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing som...
Jun 10, 2026
Golden Knights need improved play from Eichel, Hart and special teams to beat the Hurricanes
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Golden Knights find themselves in the same spot as they were in the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs, and Vegas certainly would love for it to be the same outcome. But the sit...
Jun 10, 2026
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov reunite for first-round win at Libema Open
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH - Canadian tennis stars Flix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov joined forces for a 6-3, 7-6 (8) win over Czechia's Petr Nouza and Austria's Neil Oberleitner in men's doubles first-...
Jun 10, 2026
