Category Archives: Sports
IOC executive targeted in police probe into ticket scalping
RIO DE JANEIRO - A senior international Olympic official was taken to a hospital Wednesday after police came to his hotel to arrest him as part of a probe into ticket scalping. Ireland’s Patrick...
Aug 17, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Boston 5 Baltimore 3 Toronto 12 N.Y. Yankees 6 Cleveland 3 Chicago White Sox 1 Kansas City 6 Detroit 1 Texas 5 Oakland 4 (10 innings) L.A. Angels 7 Seattle 6 ...
Aug 16, 2016
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB American League Boston 5 Baltimore 3 Toronto 12 N.Y. Yankees 6 Cleveland 3 Chicago White Sox 1 Kansas City 6 Detroit 1 Texas 5 Oakland 4 (10 innings) L.A. Angels 7 Seattle 6 ...
Aug 16, 2016
Blue Jays rally for 8 runs in 8th inning, beat Yankees 12-6
NEW YORK - Something in the rain must have stirred those Toronto hitters. Or maybe it was just Michael Pineda’s early exit. Russell Martin homered twice, including a go-ahead shot in an eight-ru...
Aug 16, 2016
CP NewsAlert: Andre De Grasse wins silver medal in 200-metre sprint
RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada’s Andre De Grasse wins silver medal in men’s 200-metre final at Rio Olympics. More coming. The Canadian Press
Aug 16, 2016
Veteran Waters available but Argos aren't in the market for a new kicker
Swayze Waters is looking for a job, but don’t expect him to return to the Toronto Argonauts any time soon. Waters spent four seasons as a kicker and punter in Toronto before signing as a punter ...
Aug 16, 2016
Alouettes look for offence against Redblacks, with or without receiver Carter
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes are already the CFL’s lowest-scoring team and face visiting the first-place Ottawa Redblacks without star receiver Duron Carter. Carter is to attend a hearing w...
Aug 16, 2016
Sweden advances to women's Olympic soccer final on penalties
RIO DE JANEIRO - The roaring crowd at the Maracana Stadium desperately wanted Lisa Dahlkvist to miss. It didn’t bother her at all. Dahlkvist just pretended all those Brazilians were cheering for...
Aug 16, 2016
CP NewsAlert:Canada's bid for shot at Olympic soccer gold ends with loss to Germany
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - There will be no shot at Olympic gold for Canada’s women’s soccer team. Second-ranked Germany defeated No. 10 Canada 2-0 in the semifinals today in Belo Horizonte....
Aug 16, 2016
NBC audience soars with first full week of Olympics Games
NEW YORK - You don’t need to be a numbers-cruncher to guess what won the ratings race last week - and why. With blanket coverage of the Rio Games, NBC had the ratings game all to itself in prime...
Aug 16, 2016
