Category Archives: Sports

ZURICH - North America became a stronger favourite to host an expanded World Cup in 2026 after FIFA essentially barred European countries from bidding on Friday, a decision that could be good news for...

CLEVELAND - The Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians will play in the American League Championship Series for the right to play the National League champion in the World Series. Here’s a look...

Thursday’s Game National League Division Series Los Angeles 4 Washington 3 (Los Angeles wins best-of-five series 3-2) — NFL San Diego 21 Denver 13 — NHL Montreal 4 Buffalo 1 N.Y. Ran...

Thursday’s Game National League Division Series Los Angeles 4 Washington 3 (Los Angeles wins best-of-five series 3-2) — NFL San Diego 21 Denver 13 — NHL Montreal 4 Buffalo 1 N.Y. Ran...

SAN DIEGO - Music blared louder than normal in the San Diego Chargers’ locker room, and there was a sense of relief Thursday night after a victory over the Denver Broncos. The Chargers had actua...

WINNIPEG - Patrik Laine’s first NHL goal was special in many ways. It came on the power play. His parents from Finland were in the stands. It drew a roar from Winnipeg Jets fans like none heR...

CLEVELAND - As a Cleveland Indians executive, Mark Shapiro says he was “personally bothered” by the team’s Chief Wahoo logo. But he says the people of Cleveland thought differently. ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Montreal captain Max Pacioretty liked what he saw from the new-look Canadiens in getting off to a successful start to the season. And Brendan Gallagher looks like he’s ready to b...

HAMILTON - Kent Austin will have a new-look lineup Friday night when the Hamilton Tiger-Cats host the Ottawa Redblacks. Hamilton made 11 lineup changes for the game, including the addition of lineback...

TORONTO - Woodbine Racetrack has been very good to trainer Mike Maker. The 47-year-old native of Garden City, Mich., has registered six stakes victories at the track, including this year’s Queen...