Category Archives: CP Sports
Veteran CP sports reporter Donna Spencer wins 2025 Randy Starkman Award
CALGARY - Donna Spencer, a prominent voice in amateur sports coverage and the longtime leader of The Canadian Press's Olympic team, is the winner of this year's Randy Starkman Award for leadership in ...
Oct 03, 2025
Texas Rangers hire Skip Schumaker as manager, signing former Marlins skipper to 4-year deal
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers hired Skip Schumaker as their manager, agreeing Friday night on a four-year contract with the former NL Manager of the Year. Schumaker's deal was announced af...
Oct 03, 2025
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert vows to repair player relationships
LAS VEGAS (AP) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Friday there's work to be done to repair relationships with players in the league, while adding that there were "inaccuracies" in some of the co...
Oct 03, 2025
Healthy Garrick Higgo leads in Mississippi heading into weekend
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Garrick Higgo kept his ball in play and took advantage of enough birdie chances for a 6-under 66 on Friday to build a one-shot lead in the Sanderson Farms Championship, a Fall Se...
Oct 03, 2025
B.C. curler Corryn Brown remains undefeated at PointsBet Invitational
CALGARY - Corryn Brown remained perfect at the PointsBet Invitational curling tournament with a 10-6 win over Kate Cameron in Friday's early draw. Brown's team from Kamloops, B.C., improved to 3-0 and...
Oct 03, 2025
"Didn't know it was a thing" - Jays' Game 1 starter Gausman will keep playoff beard
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman said Friday he has no plans to shave his brown beard that has grown thicker by the day. Gausman was tabbed to start Game 1 of the American League...
Oct 03, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps success made healing from injury easier for captain Ryan Gauld
VANCOUVER - Ryan Gauld knew right away that something was wrong. The way his left leg had hyperextended was bad. The pain he was feeling was worse. "At the time, I worried it was a big injury, like st...
Oct 03, 2025
Ticats head coach Milanovich still bothered by last week's lopsided road loss
TORONTO - Time hasn't cured what ails Scott Milanovich. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach/offensive co-ordinator hasn't got over his club's lopsided 40-3 road loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last S...
Oct 03, 2025
'Bigger than anyone in this city can even imagine': Blue Jays fans flock to Toronto for Game 1
TORONTO - Blue Jays fans are flocking to Toronto from far and wide as the team prepares for a historic faceoff against the New York Yankees. The first-ever playoff meeting between the two teams opens ...
Oct 03, 2025
Argos leaning toward leaving Chad Kelly on injured list for entire season
TORONTO - The odds are good that Chad Kelly won't play a down this season for the Toronto Argonauts. The CFL's outstanding player in 2023 has spent the entire season on the injured list recovering fro...
Oct 03, 2025