Category Archives: Sports
Canadiens sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to one-year, two-way contract
MONTREAL - Goaltender Charlie Lindgren agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Lindgren, 23, has played the last two years with Montreal’s AHL team and is...
Jul 06, 2017
Toronto Raptor DeMar DeRozan an all-star and now video game cover athlete
TORONTO - An all-star with a US$139-million contract, Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan is living large in the NBA. But the 27-year-old from Compton, Calif., never thought he would grace the cover o...
Jul 06, 2017
Jersey Sponsorship: Toronto Raptors to wear Sun Life patch next season
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will wear a sponsor patch on their game jerseys for the first time next season. A Sun Life logo will be added to the front left shoulder of the team’s uniform, the ...
Jul 06, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 7 N.Y. Yankees 6 Oakland 7 Chicago White Sox 4 Texas 8 Boston 2 L.A. Angels 2 Minnesota 1 Kansas City 9 Seattle 6 (10 innings) National Leauge Pitts...
Jul 05, 2017
Giovinco has 2 goals, assist; Toronto tops Orlando City 3-2
ORLANDO, Fla. - Sebastian Giovinco scored twice and set up Jozy Altidore’s goal to help Toronto FC beat Orlando City 3-1 on Wednesday night. Toronto FC (11-3-5) moved a point ahead of Chicago fo...
Jul 05, 2017
Late Yordy Reyna goal gives Vancouver Whitecaps a 3-2 win over New York City FC
VANCOUVER - In a soccer game that was like a heavyweight boxing match Yordy Reyna delivered the knockout punch for the Vancouver Whitecaps. Reyna scored on a pretty header in the 88th minute to give t...
Jul 05, 2017
Pierce Lepage wins decathlon at Canadian track and field championship
OTTAWA - Pierce Lepage of Whitby, Ont., won the men’s decathlon on Wednesday at the Canadian track and field championships. He finished the 10-event sport with 7,948 points. Taylor Stewart (7,88...
Jul 05, 2017
Wenger scores in 1st minute, Dynamo cruise by Impact 3-1
HOUSTON - Andrew Wenger scored in the first minute against his former team and the Houston Dynamo cruised to a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Impact on Wednesday night. Houston (8-7-4) snapped a four-g...
Jul 05, 2017
Sebastian Giovinco scores twice to help Toronto FC beat Orlando City 3-1
ORLANDO, Fla. - Sebastian Giovinco scored twice and set up Jozy Altidore’s goal to help Toronto FC beat Orlando City 3-1 on Wednesday night. Altidore scored his eighth goal of the season in the ...
Jul 05, 2017
Toronto FC's Steven Beitashour released from hospital after pancreas surgery
Toronto FC fullback Steven Beitashour, injured in a collision with Montreal’s Kyle Fisher in the Canadian Championship finale on June 27, has been released from hospital. The 30-year-old defende...
Jul 05, 2017
