Category Archives: Sports
Donaldson's homer leads Blue Jays to 4-0 win over Mariners
SEATTLE - Over three days that felt more like home games, the Toronto Blue Jays got depth from its starting pitching and - of course - another handful of home runs to find themselves back on the cusp ...
Jun 11, 2017
Warriors' Green will be on the court for this Finals Game 5
OAKLAND, Calif. - A year ago for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Golden State general manager Bob Myers sat alongside suspended forward Draymond Green next-door to Oracle Arena in a suite at the Oakland Ath...
Jun 11, 2017
Jutanugarn wins Manulife LPGA Classic in playoff, Henderson top Canadian in 11th
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - Ariya Jutanugarn was seated by the scorer’s tent snapping selfies with In Gee Chun on Sunday, thinking there was little chance they would return to the course for a playoff at ...
Jun 11, 2017
Lance Stroll finishes unforgettable first Canadian Grand Prix with first F1 points
MONTREAL - Formula One rookie Lance Stroll says he will never forget his first Canadian Grand Prix, a race where he earned his first Formula One points. Stroll finished ninth at his hometown race on S...
Jun 11, 2017
Filly Holy Helena makes compelling case to run in $1-million Queen's Plate
TORONTO - Holy Helena made a very compelling case Sunday to take a shot at the $1-million Queen’s Plate. The Stronach Stables filly posted an impressive win in the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks at Wood...
Jun 11, 2017
Teenage striker Jordyn Huitema makes mark as Canada overwhelms Costa Rica
TORONTO - Some 40 minutes after Canada’s 6-0 demolition of Costa Rica on Sunday afternoon, young fans lined the west side of BMO Field for a chance to get close to their soccer idols. Squeals of...
Jun 11, 2017
Hamilton wins third straight Canadian Grand Prix, Canada's Stroll gets first points
MONTREAL - It was a joyous day for race winner Lewis Hamilton and for hometown favourite Lance Stroll at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton, coming off a disappointing performance two weeks a...
Jun 11, 2017
Canada Soccer honours six former players during Costa Rica friendly
TORONTO - Canada Soccer took time out to honour its own Sunday, celebrating six former players including Canada Soccer Hall of Fame inductee Amy Walsh. “It feels pretty amazing,” said midf...
Jun 11, 2017
Future of LPGA stop in Cambridge uncertain as Manulife's sponsorship run ends
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - The LPGA Tour says it would like to return, but the future of the Manulife LPGA Classic remains uncertain as the title sponsor will not be back for the 2018 season. Manulife, an inte...
Jun 11, 2017
Clock ticking on CONCACAF World Cup bid as work starts on 2026 planning
TORONTO - The clock is already ticking on the 2026 World Cup bid. Canadian soccer officials, along with their U.S. and Mexican partners, will find out in August whether they face competition to host t...
Jun 11, 2017
