Category Archives: Sports
Toronto FC not taking D.C. United lightly despite six-game losing streak
It’s first against worst Saturday as league-leading Toronto FC travels to D.C. United. But Greg Vanney’s team will be mindful of having dropping two points in a 1-1 tie with lowly Colorado...
Aug 04, 2017
Toronto Wolfpack look to bounce back at Workington Town after shock loss
After winning 15 straight games to begin their rugby league life, the Toronto Wolfpack showed last week they could lose with class. “An absolutely incredible game. The @YorkKnightsRLFC team, org...
Aug 04, 2017
A year later, Olympic displaced are left to rebuild lives
RIO DE JANEIRO - More than 70,000 people were displaced to make way for last year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Today some are satisfied in their new houses. Others had to start over and are str...
Aug 04, 2017
Neymar says move not cash-driven; PSG expects financial lift
PARIS - Neymar opened a new extravagant chapter in soccer history Friday as the game’s costliest player by fending off questions about his financial motivations as deftly as he repels opponents ...
Aug 04, 2017
Tony Granato to coach US men's hockey at Olympics
PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Tony Granato was honoured to get a call, offering him a chance to coach the U.S. men’s hockey team at the 2018 Olympics, the first without NHL players since 1994. When the Wisc...
Aug 04, 2017
Bryan Adams, Bachman & Turner to perform at Invictus Games closing ceremonies
TORONTO - Canadian rockers Bryan Adams and Bachman & Turner will perform at the closing ceremonies of the Invictus Games in Toronto this fall. French-Canadian singer-songwriter Coeur de pirate and...
Aug 04, 2017
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games (All times Eastern) CFL Calgary 41 Toronto 24 — NFL pre-season Dallas 20 Arizona 18 — MLB American League Boston 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Cleveland 5 N.Y. Yankees 1 Tex...
Aug 03, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games CFL Calgary 41 Toronto 24 — NFL pre-season Dallas 20 Arizona 18 — MLB American League Boston 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Cleveland 5 N.Y. Yankees 1 Texas 4 Minnesota 1 Kan...
Aug 03, 2017
Mitchell, Finch lead Stampeders to solid 41-24 road victory over Argonauts
TORONTO - Roy Finch staggered the Toronto Argonauts before Bo Levi Mitchell delivered the knockout blows. Finch had a punt-return touchdoown for the second straight game and Mitchell threw three TD st...
Aug 03, 2017
Andreescu advances to quarter-finals at Citi Open with big upset; Raonic also through
WASHINGTON - Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu advanced to the women’s quarter-finals at the Citi Open with a huge 6-2, 6-3 upset of second-seed Kristina Mladenovic on Thursday. Andreescu, a 17...
Aug 03, 2017
