Category Archives: Sports
Cross-country gamble pays off for Canadian rugby winger Elissa Alarie
In 2012, Elissa Alarie quit her accounting job, sublet her apartment and packed up her 2010 Honda Civic to drive cross-country to Victoria. The native of Trois-Rivieres, Que., was going all-in on rugb...
Aug 02, 2017
Neymar on cusp of record-breaking move to PSG
BARCELONA, Spain - Neymar is ready to leave Barcelona, and Paris Saint-Germain is ready to put up a record $262 million to make it happen. The 25-year-old Brazil striker, widely considered to be among...
Aug 02, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 8 Chicago White Sox 4 Baltimore 7 Kansas City 2 Detroit 4 N.Y. Yankees 3 Boston 12 Cleveland 10 Seattle 8 Texas 7 Tampa Bay 6 Houston 4 National Leagu...
Aug 01, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 8 Chicago White Sox 4 Baltimore 7 Kansas City 2 Detroit 4 N.Y. Yankees 3 Boston 12 Cleveland 10 Seattle 8 Texas 7 Tampa Bay 6 Houston 4 National Leagu...
Aug 01, 2017
Baseball Capsules
BOSTON - Christian Vazquez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox pulled off the final rally of a wild game Tuesday night, beating the Cleveland I...
Aug 01, 2017
Smoak, Donaldson homer as Blue Jays beat White Sox 8-4
CHICAGO - The Toronto Blue Jays were sailing along after Justin Smoak and Josh Donaldson staked them to a commanding lead when tempers flared. Bullpens emptied. And in a flash, it was over. A heated e...
Aug 01, 2017
Jordan on LaVar Ball: He couldn't beat me if I was 1-legged
Michael Jordan finally issued his response to LaVar Ball’s bravado. “I don’t think he could beat me if I was one-legged,” Jordan said. Ball, the outspoken father of Los Angeles...
Aug 01, 2017
World No. 3 Roger Federer confirms he'll play at Rogers Cup in Montreal
World No. 3 Roger Federer confirmed Tuesday that he will play in the Rogers Cup next week in Montreal. It will be the Swiss star’s first trip to Montreal since 2011. “I’m happy to be...
Aug 01, 2017
Canadian Franklin released by Saints less than a week after signing with club
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints released Canadian offensive lineman Orlando Franklin on Tuesday. Franklin, 29, signed a one-year deal with the Saints on Thursday after being released by the Los A...
Aug 01, 2017
Campbell removed from world driving championship following positive drug test.
TORONTO - Calgary’s Brandon Campbell was removed as Canada’s representative for the world driving championship Tuesday after being involved in a positive drug test. Dan Gall, the president...
Aug 01, 2017
