Category Archives: Sports
Canadian wheelchair racer and politician Stilwell races to second gold in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO - Before she rolled up to the start line Saturday, Michelle Stilwell paused to soak in the sights and sounds of Olympic Stadium. Not because it might have been the final moment on a Par...
Sep 17, 2016
Rosberg takes Singapore GP pole ahead of Ricciardo
SINGAPORE - Locked in an intense fight for the Formula One championship, and preparing for his 200th career start, Nico Rosberg pulled out a stunning lap to snatch pole position for the Singapore Gran...
Sep 17, 2016
Tulo, Encarnacion slug Blue Jays to 5-0 win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Toronto Blue Jays have remained in the thick of the AL playoff race despite a dismal start to September. Thanks to some familiar big bats and a well-rested knuckleballer, the Jay...
Sep 16, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL Hamilton 20 Monteal 17 — MLB American Toronto 5 L.A. Angels 0 Baltimore 5 Tampa Bay 4 Boston 7 N.Y. Yankees 4 Cleveland 11 Detroit 4 Texas 7 Oakland 6 Chicago White Sox ...
Sep 16, 2016
CIS Roundup: Bisons earn first win of season with victory over Golden Bears
WINNIPEG - Theo Deezer passed for 345 yards and four touchdowns as the Manitoba Bisons downed the Alberta Golden Bears 42-12 on Friday for their first win of the 2016 CIS football season. Alberta jump...
Sep 16, 2016
Canada misses podium on Day 9 of the Rio Paralympic Games
RIO DE JANEIRO - Two Canadian sailboat crews are in medal positions heading into Saturday’s final race at the Rio Paralympic Games. Canada is currently second place in the SKUD (two-person boat)...
Sep 16, 2016

Brett Maher kicks winning boot, Tiger-Cats beat Alouettes 20-17
HAMILTON - Running back Ross Scheuerman took advantage of his first CFL start. Scheuerman ran 18 hard yards on four plays to run down the clock and set up the game-winning field goal as his Hamilton T...
Sep 16, 2016

Museum in New York acquires Billie Jean King archive
NEW YORK - The New-York Historical Society has acquired the archive of tennis great Billie Jean King . The museum said Friday it includes documents, objects, personal scrapbooks and photographs. Highl...
Sep 16, 2016

Whitecaps looking to keep playoff hopes alive on the road against Sounders
For whatever reason, teams in Major League Soccer have a tough time winning away from home. Whether it’s the travel, style of play, or some other factor, clubs are often pleased to escape enemy ...
Sep 16, 2016
Drew Willy, T.J. Heath not expected to face their former teams following trade
WINNIPEG - Retribution will have to wait for Drew Willy and T.J. Heath. The two players will face their former teams Saturday when the Toronto Argonauts (5-6) visit the surging Winnipeg Blue Bombers (...
Sep 16, 2016