Category Archives: Sports
Caddy Sean Burke keeps amateur Jared du Toit grounded at RBC Canadian Open
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Canadian amateur golfer Jared du Toit will be counting on a new friend as he takes a run at history on Sunday afternoon. Du Toit has relied heavily on the guidance of caddy Sean Burke...
Jul 24, 2016
IOC leaders stop short of complete ban on Russians from Rio
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Olympic leaders stopped short Sunday of imposing a complete ban on Russia from the Rio de Janeiro Games, leaving individual global sports federations to decide which athletes s...
Jul 24, 2016
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Hamilton 37 Edmonton 31 — MLB American League Seattle 14 Toronto 5 Baltimore 5 Cleveland 2 Minnesota 11 Boston 9 Detroit vs. Chicago White Sox (suspended after 8 innin...
Jul 23, 2016
Whitecaps and Dynamo play to scoreless draw
HOUSTON - Vancouver’s David Ousted and Houston’s Joe Willis had four saves each in preserving a scoreless draw between the Whitecaps and Dynamo on Saturday night. The Dynamo’s best c...
Jul 23, 2016
Canada's De Grasse edges Powell in 100 metres, in final tuneup for Rio Olympics
HOUSTON - Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse ran to victory in his final race before the Rio Olympics. The 21-year-old from Markham, Ont., beat former world record-holder Asafa Powell to win the 100...
Jul 23, 2016
Cueto feels slighted Royals didn't invite him to White House
NEW YORK - Johnny Cueto feels slighted the Kansas City Royals didn’t invite him to come along when they were honoured at the White House. Acquired by Kansas City from Cincinnati last July 26, th...
Jul 23, 2016
Valentina Shevchenko stuns Holly Holm at UFC Chicago
CHICAGO - A traumatic start at Valentina Shevchenko’s training camp didn’t deter her from pulling off another shocking upset in the UFC women’s bantamweight division. Shevchenko, fro...
Jul 23, 2016
Canada finishes second at FIBA Americas under-18 championships
VALDIVIA, Chile - Toronto’s Nickeil Walker scored a game-high 25 points, but it wasn’t enough as Canada settled for second at the FIBA Americas under-18 men’s championship on Saturda...
Jul 23, 2016
Big night for Jeremiah Masoli as Ticats come back to beat Eskimos 37-31
EDMONTON - Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach Kent Austin was at a loss for words after his club’s second-half performance. Andy Fantuz reeled in a pair of touchdown passes from Jeremiah Masoli as H...
Jul 23, 2016
Seba is super again: Giovinco breaks out of eight-game scoring drought in TFC win
TORONTO - Sebastian Giovinco reminded Major League Soccer what a star looks like Saturday night, breaking out of an eight-game scoring drought in spectacular fashion. Playing the role of the Washingto...
Jul 23, 2016
