Category Archives: Sports

TORONTO - After allowing two earned runs on three hits in the first inning, Aaron Sanchez knew he had to make adjustments to avoid his second consecutive loss. The 24-year-old right-hander made the ne...

LONDON - Pep Guardiola’s first match in charge of Manchester City ended with an unconvincing 2-1 win over Sunderland on Saturday, just hours after the new English Premier League season got under...

SEATTLE - He’s notched more first ascents than any other American mountaineer, wrote the definitive guidebooks to a major North American mountain range, and at age 93, Fred Beckey is still plott...

Friday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 34 Toronto 17 — NFL Pre-Season Detroit 30 Pittsburgh 17 Minnesota 17 Cincinnati 16 Miami 27 N.Y. Giants 10 Green Bay 17 Cleveland 11 Oakland 31 Arizona 10 ̵...

VANCOUVER - At a time of the year when they need to be playing at their best the Vancouver Whitecaps struggled in a 2-1 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer Friday night. The defeat...

TORONTO - Matt Nichols and a tenacious defence have the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on a nice roll. Nichols threw two TD strikes while the defence forced six turnovers as Winnipeg dismantled the Toronto Arg...

SAO PAOLO, Brazil - The Canadian women’s soccer team is coming of age at the Rio Olympics. Now just one win from a medal, John Herdman’s squad is 4-0-0 in Brazil and has beaten three top-1...

TORONTO - Francisco Liriano is searching for answers after a rough home debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. The 32-year-old, acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of the trade deadline, surrendered...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Hilary Caldwell has added to Canada’s medal haul in the pool at the Rio Olympics, taking the bronze medal in the women’s 200-metre backstroke. Caldwell finished in a time ...

LeBron James didn’t waste any time signing his new contract. A day after agreeing to a deal that can pay him $100 million over the next three seasons, the Cavaliers superstar signed it Friday an...