Category Archives: Sports
Police: Taxi driver who hit 8 Moscow pedestrians fell asleep
MOSCOW - The suspect in a taxi crash near Red Square that injured two Mexican soccer fans and six other pedestrians as Russia hosts the World Cup told interrogators he fell asleep at the wheel, Moscow...
Jun 17, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Saturday’s Games (All times Eastern) World Cup France 2 Australia 1 Argentina 1 Iceland 1 – tie Denmark 1 Peru 0 Croatia 2 Nigeria 0 — CFL Calgary 28, Hamilton 14 B.C. 22, Montreal 1...
Jun 16, 2018
Jonathon Jennings leads Lions over Alouettes 22-10 to open season
VANCOUVER - Jonathon Jennings did not let an off-season of critical self-assessment go to waste Saturday night. Jennings rebounded from a disappointing 2017 campaign and a winter of reflection as he c...
Jun 16, 2018
Canadian men downs U.S. on aggregate to advance to World Rugby Junior Trophy
HOUSTON - Canada has qualified for the second-tier under-20 World Rugby Trophy with an 82-62 aggregate win over the U.S. The Canadian men’s squad lost the second leg of its doubleheader against ...
Jun 16, 2018
Teague drives Lather Up to victory in $1-million North America Cup harness race
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - The $1-million Pepsi North America Cup was sweet redemption for Montrell Teague and trainer Clyde Francis. Teague drove Lather Up, the 3/5 favourite, to victory in Canada’s...
Jun 16, 2018
Late touchdowns lift Calgary Stampeders to 28-14 win over Hamilton Tiger-Cats
CALGARY - After settling for field goals, the Calgary Stampeders finally broke through with fourth-quarter touchdowns in a 28-14 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday. Calgary’s first fiv...
Jun 16, 2018
Canada settles for silver after 113-74 loss to U.S. at U18 Americas tournament
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Before Saturday’s tipoff of the gold-medal game, the U.S. basketball team watched highlights of Canada’s historic victory over the Americans at last summer’s u...
Jun 16, 2018
Balanced attack helps Toronto Wolfpack trounce Dewsbury Rams 64-12
TORONTO - Liam Kay opened the scoring in the seventh minute and the Toronto Wolfpack never trailed en route to a dominant 64-12 win over the Dewsbury Rams at Lamport Stadium on Saturday. Toronto (15-1...
Jun 16, 2018
Canada drops to 0-2 in International Series after 43-20 loss to Russia
OTTAWA - Canada is not supposed to lose to Russia in men’s rugby, but someone forgot to tell the Russians. Russia picked up its first-ever victory over Canada in men’s rugby with an impres...
Jun 16, 2018
Estrada outpitches Scherzer, Travis homers as Blue Jays down Nationals
TORONTO - Devon Travis had some experience with Max Scherzer after facing him in spring training years ago. He knew heading into Saturday’s game how deadly Scherzer’s stuff can be. And he ...
Jun 16, 2018
