Category Archives: Sports
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic withdraw from National Bank Open in Montreal
MONTREAL - World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic have withdrawn from the National Bank Open. Tennis Canada announced Friday that neither headliner will compete in Mo...
Jul 24, 2026
Chase Brice to start as Lions host Argonauts in B.C. Place return
VANCOUVER - Backup quarterback Chase Brice will lead the B.C. Lions into Saturday's game against the Toronto Argonauts with starter Nathan Rourke injured. Rourke, the CFL's reigning outstanding player...
Jul 24, 2026
Canucks' Cammi Granato shifts from assistant general manager to adviser role
VANCOUVER - Cammi Granato is changing roles within the Vancouver Canucks' front office. General manager Ryan Johnson announced Friday that Granato will work as a senior amateur adviser after serving a...
Jul 24, 2026
Pogacar launches brilliant attack on Alpe d'Huez to win stage 19 of the Tour and extend lead
ALPE D'HUEZ, France (AP) - Tadej Pogacar launched a stunning solo attack from the foot of the iconic Alpe d'Huez to win the 19th stage of the Tour de France and extend his overall lead on Friday. Even...
Jul 24, 2026
CF Montréal acquires defender Brayan Ceballos from New England Revolution
MONTREAL - CF Montral acquired defender Brayan Ceballos from the New England Revolution on Friday. Montreal sent the Revolution US$500,000 in 2026 general allocation money, $250,000 in 2027 GAM and up...
Jul 24, 2026
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his 'last decision'
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - LeBron James' first final decision was that he would retire. Weeks of deep reflection led him to change his mind, however, with all the familiar options in front of him to extend h...
Jul 24, 2026
Canada Soccer hires Eleri Earnshaw as women's team assistant coach
OTTAWA - Canada Soccer hired Eleri Earnshaw as an assistant coach with the senior women's national team on Friday. Earnshaw joins head coach Casey Stoney's staff ahead of the 2026 CONCACAF W Qualifier...
Jul 24, 2026
Canada will celebrate the Gordie Howe bridge's opening today. Here's what to know
A new cross-border bridge between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit is set to open Monday, with a Canada-only celebration today marking the end of a project mired by lengthy delays and political tension. The...
Jul 24, 2026
Spain coach De la Fuente says Argentina's conduct after World Cup final was 'unacceptable'
GENEVA (AP) - As FIFA investigates Argentina's conduct after the World Cup final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has described the incidents as "intolerable and unacceptable." FIFA asked one of its dis...
Jul 24, 2026
Hamilton looks for a chance to pressure Antonelli as F1 title race comes to Hungary
Lewis Hamilton has a chance to pile pressure on Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes as the Formula 1 title race heads to Hungary, and there were promising signs Friday as Ferrari seemed to have the pace in pr...
Jul 24, 2026
