Category Archives: Sports
Donaldson's hit in 9th helps Blue Jays avoid sweep by A's
OAKLAND, Calif. - Two days after striking out on an unexpected two-seam fastball from John Axford, Toronto slugger Josh Donaldson had a much better view of things when he faced the Oakland Athletics&#...
Jul 17, 2016
Villa, Lampard score as NYC keeps MLS East lead with a 3-1 win over Impact
MONTREAL - The big guns came through in another road victory for New York City FC. David Villa and Frank Lampard each had goals as first-place New York City downed the Montreal Impact 3-1 on Sunday. M...
Jul 17, 2016
Canadian Hinchcliffe catches long-awaited break at Honda Indy Toronto
TORONTO - James Hinchcliffe had been waiting to catch a break on home soil for years. On Sunday, it finally happened. The Oakville, Ont. native secured his first podium appearance at the Honda Indy To...
Jul 17, 2016
Patience the key for Australia's Will Power in third Honda Indy Toronto victory
TORONTO - Patience paid off for IndyCar veteran Will Power. The Australian’s decision to use his second pit on lap 58 proved to be the difference on Sunday as Power captured his third Honda Indy...
Jul 17, 2016
TFC's Giovinco, Impact's Drogba headline 26-man MLS all-star roster
NEW YORK - Toronto FC’s Sebastian Giovinco, Montreal Impact stars Laurent Ciman, Ignacio Piatti and Didier Drogba, and Vancouver Whitecaps defender Kendall Waston were among those named on Sunda...
Jul 17, 2016
Stenson wins duel with Mickelson to claim British Open
TROON, Scotland - Henrik Stenson is the champion golfer of the year, thanks to a final round for the ages. He kept hitting the best shots of his life, one after another, and he needed each one to stay...
Jul 17, 2016
Lightning sign Alex Killorn to $31.15 million, 7-year deal
Alex Killorn and the Lightning wanted to keep the team together, and Tampa Bay made sure he’d be part of its long-term future. The Lightning on Sunday signed Killorn to a $31.15 million, seven-y...
Jul 17, 2016
Froome tames his rivals in mountain stage at Tour de France
CULOZ, France - When his rivals tried to unsettle the Tour de France leader in the punishing Lacets du Grand Colombier, Chris Froome just kept calm and carried on. On a tough day through the Jura moun...
Jul 17, 2016
Restricted free agent Mike Hoffman hopeful to remain with Senators
TORONTO - Restricted free agent forward Mike Hoffman says his No. 1 goal is to remain an Ottawa Senator. The 26-year-old, who was visiting Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe ahead of SundayR...
Jul 17, 2016
Wendell Anderson, Minnesota's former governor, dies at 83
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Former Minnesota Gov. Wendell Anderson, a Democrat who was seen as embodying his state when he posed for an iconic Time magazine cover only to lose public confidence by arranging his...
Jul 17, 2016
