Category Archives: Sports
Hailey Brown leads Canada past France 54-45 at U19 women's basketball World Cup
UDINE, Italy - Hamilton’s Hailey Brown had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Canada past France 54-45 on Sunday at the FIBA under-19 women’s basketball World Cup. Laeticia Amihere of Mi...
Jul 23, 2017
Eskimos cornerback Garry Peters suspended for physical contact with official
TORONTO - Edmonton Eskimos cornerback Garry Peters was suspended for one game by the Canadian Football League on Sunday for making physical contact with an official. The incident occurred in the secon...
Jul 23, 2017
Froome's 4th Tour win was his hardest and most fulfilling
PARIS - After the champagne bubbles fade and Chris Froome drifts away from his Sunday night celebrations to reflect on a fourth Tour de France win, he may do so with greater fondness than the others. ...
Jul 23, 2017
Toronto FC runs gamut of emotions in 1-1 tie with lowly Colorado Rapids
Toronto FC ran the gamut of emotions Saturday night in a disappointing 1-1 tie with the Colorado Rapids, a struggling side that does not travel well. But even with a lineup missing five starters, TFC&...
Jul 23, 2017
Rookie from New Jersey wins World Series of Poker, $8.1M
LAS VEGAS - A New Jersey man with a degree in accounting is this year’s World Series of Poker champion. Scott Blumstein won the series’ marquee no-limit Texas Hold ’em main event ear...
Jul 23, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Calgary 27 Saskatchewan 10 — MLB American League Cleveland 2 Toronto 1 (10 innings) Houston 8 Baltimore 4 Minnesota 6 Detroit 5 Texas 4 Tampa Bay 3 Kansas City 7 Chica...
Jul 22, 2017
Jerome Messam cracks 100-yard mark, Stampeders beat Roughriders 27-10
CALGARY - Jerome Messam had no doubt a breakout game was around the corner. The Calgary Stampeders running back not only picked the perfect opportunity to crack the 100-yard mark for the first time th...
Jul 22, 2017
Dempsey ties Donovan's US mark of 57 international goals
ARLINGTON, Texas - Clint Dempsey has matched Landon Donovan’s U.S. record for international goals, scoring his 57th with a free kick in the second half of a CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal against C...
Jul 22, 2017
Lindor's home run in 10th inning lifts Indians past Toronto
CLEVELAND - Francisco Lindor knows about good timing. Shortly after a hard rain began to fall in the bottom of the 10th inning, Lindor hit a leadoff home run and the Cleveland Indians defeated the Tor...
Jul 22, 2017
Cristian Colman scores two second-half goals, Dallas downs Montreal 2-1
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact are making a bad habit of squandering leads and dropping points in Major League Soccer. For the fifth time this season, the Impact took the lead but failed to come away ...
Jul 22, 2017
