Category Archives: CP Sports

Toronto Raptors test Ingram, starters in Vancouver pre-season tilt
VANCOUVER - The Toronto Raptors finally got a peek Monday at what their starting lineup could look like this season. Brandon Ingram played his first game in a Raptors jersey as Toronto fell 112-108 to...
Oct 07, 2025

Nuggets squeeze past Raptors 112-108 in NBA pre-season tilt in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The Raptors' unbeaten streak at Rogers Arena came to a halt Monday night when the Denver Nuggets outlasted Toronto 112-108 in a pre-season game dubbed the 2025 NBA Canada Series. Christian...
Oct 06, 2025

"Canadian Clubbed" - New York papers blister Yankees after two big losses in Toronto
BRONX - New York newspaper headline writers had a field day in Monday's editions after the scuffling Yankees gave up 23 runs over two American League Division Series losses to the Blue Jays in Toronto...
Oct 06, 2025

Senators want more after finally getting a taste of the playoffs
OTTAWA - After years of rebuilding the Ottawa Senators finally took a major step forward last season, advancing to the post-season for the first time in seven years. Now the challenge shifts from prov...
Oct 06, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays will likely wear white-panel caps in Game 3 of ALDS
Don't be surprised if the Toronto Blue Jays have a retro look when they take the field at Yankee Stadium. The Blue Jays have worn a white-panelled cap, a throwback look based on the hats the 1992 Worl...
Oct 06, 2025

Toronto Raptors star RJ Barrett buzzing for pre-season basketball
VANCOUVER - RJ Barrett woke up early on Monday morning. The prospect of once again playing a competitive NBA game spurred too much excitement for the Raptors star to sleep in. "Man, I haven't played a...
Oct 06, 2025

Arbitrator puts Dylan Bibic on Canada's team for track cycling world championships
VANCOUVER - An arbitrator has made the rare decision to overturn a national sports organization's team selection, placing Dylan Bibic on Canada's team for the upcoming UCI Track Cycling World Champion...
Oct 06, 2025

Canadiens aim for playoff return as expectations rise: 'It gets tougher now'
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki's expectations haven't changed. The Montreal Canadiens captain predicted his team could make the playoffs last season when few outside the organization believed it. Now, with pr...
Oct 06, 2025

Cricket goes indoors at B.C. Place Stadium with Canada Super 60 tournament
Vancouver's B.C. Place Stadium has hosted everything from Taylor Swift and monster trucks to the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2010 Olympics. But cricket will take centre stage at the 42-year-...
Oct 06, 2025

Oilers sign defenceman Jake Walman to seven-year, $49-million extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Jake Walman to a seven-year contract extension with an average annual value of US$7 million, the NHL team announced Monday. The Oilers announced t...
Oct 06, 2025