Category Archives: Sports
Fastest female: 15-year-old Pretorius of Kamloops makes statement at nationals
KAMLOOPS - "Is this the right time? With a time of 5:10.39, from Gravity MTB Racing, winning U17 Expert Women and it's also the fastest time of every woman on the mountain today, give it up for Megan ...
Jul 28, 2026 MEGAN PRETORIUS. (Image Credit: GARETH DUNN/@GARETHLIKESBIKES)
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
Blazers' Tate to compete at Hlinka Gretzky Cup; Lafreniere, Hurlbert at World Junior Summer Showcase
KAMLOOPS - It might be the middle of summer, but a number of Kamloops Blazers have hockey on their minds.Goaltender Kaeden Tate has been named to the United States roster for the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky C...
Jul 28, 2026 Kaeden Tate in action against the Lethbridge Hurricanes in his WHL debut on Nov. 15, 2025. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
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
Cody Fajardo, Tyreik McAllister and Travis Theis earn CFL top player honours
TORONTO - Edmonton Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo, Calgary Stampeders returner Tyreik McAllister and running back Travis Theis of the Montreal Alouettes were named the CFL's players of the week Tuesday...
Jul 28, 2026
J. Cole still thinks about his six points for the Scarborough Shooting Stars
TORONTO - J. Cole is still thinking about the six points he scored in Scarborough. The North Carolina rapper brought up his brief stint with the Scarborough Shooting Stars several times during his Tor...
Jul 28, 2026
Jim Evenson, Frank (Pop) Ivy named to Canadian Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class
TORONTO - Running back Jim Evenson and head coach Frank (Pop) Ivy will round out the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class. The Hall of Fame unveiled both inductees posthumously Tuesday. They wi...
Jul 28, 2026
