Category Archives: Sports
Quintero powers Minnesota United past Toronto FC 4-3
MINNEAPOLIS - Toronto FC seemingly can’t stop teams from scoring against them in the first half. Darwin Quintero scored three times for the first hat trick in Minnesota United FC history, helpin...
Jul 04, 2018
Lions player takes to Twitter for help navigating Vancouver's housing market
SURREY, B.C. - Jovan Olafioye has made a career out of protecting CFL quarterbacks from some of the league’s most fearsome pass-rushers, but this season, he felt like he was in danger of being s...
Jul 04, 2018
Davis Love III confirmed to play in Calgary's PGA Tour Champions event
CALGARY - Davis Love III has joined the field of the PGA Tour Champions Shaw Charity Classic in Calgary. The World Golf Hall of Famer will play in the Canadian tournament for the first time Aug. 27 to...
Jul 04, 2018
Blue Jays Estrada doesn't expect to miss time with left glute strain
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marco Estrada said Wednesday he doesn’t expect to miss much time after being diagnosed with a mild left glute strain a night earlier. The 34-year-old left Tuesday&...
Jul 04, 2018
Canada beats the Philippines 102-62 at FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup
ROSARIO, Argentina - Canada defeated the Philippines 102-62 on Wednesday afternoon in the round of 16 at the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup. Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe scored a game-high 22 points fo...
Jul 04, 2018
Ticats QB Masoli looks to tie CFL record for consecutive games of 300-plus yards
REGINA - Jeremiah Masoli is looking to join some select company as he continues to emerge as the face of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ resurgence. The quarterback needs one more game of 300-plus yard...
Jul 04, 2018
Ticats QB Masoli looks to tie CFL record for consecutive games of 300-plus yards
REGINA - Jeremiah Masoli is looking to join some select company as he continues to emerge as the face of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ resurgence. The quarterback needs one more game of 300-plus yard...
Jul 04, 2018
Warner takes over as captain of Winnipeg T20 team
KING CITY, Ont. - The Winnipeg Hawks appointed controversial Australian opening batsman David Warner as captain of their Global T20 Canada team on Wednesday. The 31-year-old cricketer replaces the inj...
Jul 04, 2018
Defending champ Chestnut sets record with 74 hot dogs
NEW YORK - Joey “Jaws” Chestnut extended his reign as champion eater at the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest Wednesday, downing a record 74 wieners and buns in 10 m...
Jul 04, 2018
Women's field increases for Canada Cup of curling in Estevan, Sask.
ESTEVAN, Sask. - An extra women’s curling team has been added to the field for the Home Hardware Canada Cup in December. Headlined by world champions Brad Gushue and Rachel Homan, as well as 201...
Jul 04, 2018
