Category Archives: Sports
Late Lodeiro, Bruin goals give Sounders 2-2 draw; spoil Impact home opener
MONTREAL - It was a draw that felt like a defeat for the Montreal Impact. Leading by two goals with just under eight minutes to go, the Impact saw the Seattle Sounders score from the penalty spot and ...
Mar 11, 2017
Vancouver-born Angela Lee retains One women's atomweight championship
BANGKOK - Vancouver-born Angela Lee retained the One women’s atomweight world championship on Saturday with a victory over judo black belt Jenny Huang. The 20-year-old Lee pushed forward from th...
Mar 11, 2017
Canada's Joanna Brown wins gold at CAMTRI sprint triathlon in Florida
SARASOTA, Fla. - Canada’s Joanna Brown won the gold medal in the women’s CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon on Saturday. Brown, from Carp, Ont., ran away from the field in the women’s sprint ev...
Mar 11, 2017
Toronto FC, Philadelphia Union battle to 2-2 draw
CHESTER, Pa. - C.J. Sapong scored the equalizer two minutes after Philadelphia gave up a goal and the Union tied Toronto FC 2-2 on Saturday. Sapong took a perfect feed from Fabian Herbers that left hi...
Mar 11, 2017
Smoak, Tellez bright spots as Blue Jays lose to Phillies 8-2 in spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Justin Smoak and Rowdy Tellez each had an RBI single but it wasn’t enough as the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2 on Saturday in Grapefruit League play. Ce...
Mar 11, 2017
Mark McMorris wins gold, Max Parrot takes silver in big air at Oslo X Games
With all the success Canada’s Max Parrot has had in both slopestyle and big air snowboarding events this season, you can forgive him for not being able to pick a favourite between the two discip...
Mar 11, 2017
Canada's Adam Hadwin shoots 67 to open four-shot lead at Valspar Championship
PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Canada’s Adam Hadwin only wants a chance to win when he tees it up on the PGA Tour, and he’s never had a chance like this one. Birdie putts from 35 feet and 55 feet on ...
Mar 11, 2017
Canada's Kevin Koe advances to Brier final with victory over Mike McEwen
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Kevin Koe has a chance to wear the Team Canada jersey for another year at the Tim Hortons Brier. Local favourite Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and Labrador and a raucous sellout...
Mar 11, 2017
Teheran, Colombia beat Canada 4-1 in World Baseball Classic
MIAMI - Colombia managed to rebound after wasting a lead and losing its World Baseball Classic opener to the United States. Julio Teheran allowed a run-scoring single in the first to Atlanta teammate ...
Mar 11, 2017
New Zealand tops Canada 15-14 in rugby sevens as both teams move onto quarters
VANCOUVER - With just nine healthy players at his disposal, Canadian men’s rugby sevens head coach Damian McGrath had no complaints on Saturday night. Neither did the raucous crowd at B.C. Place...
Mar 11, 2017
