Category Archives: Sports
Davies, Crepeau to miss Canada's World Cup homecoming games in Toronto, Montreal
The head coach of Canada's men's soccer team says he's balancing his top players' needs as he names a squad for a pair of World Cup homecoming games. Captain Alphonso Davies was not on the 26-man rost...
Sep 15, 2026
Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard has been the central figure for Chicago since he was selected by the Blackhawks with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft. A single capital "C" had been heading toward the fro...
Sep 15, 2026
Red Wings to open training camp with leaders in limbo, interim GM and saying no one is captain
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings will start training camp this week with leaders of the front office and the team in limbo. The Red Wings named Shawn Horcoff as interim general manager and shifted...
Sep 15, 2026
CF Montreal, Whitecaps square off with Canadian Championship final at stake
MONTREAL - For all that's gone wrong for CF Montreal this season, a trophy remains tantalizingly close. Montreal entertains the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday with a spot in the Canadian Championshi...
Sep 15, 2026
'Going to be different': NHLers talk new training camp realities
Sidney Crosby navigated the gruelling physical tests many times. The strength challenges. The long, lung-busting skates. The stationary bike rides where players pushed to the limit. Set to enter his 2...
Sep 15, 2026
Senators sign Batherson to eight-year contract extension worth $10.5 million a season
OTTAWA - In the end, Drake Batherson knew Ottawa was where he wanted to stay. The Senators announced Tuesday that they have signed 28-year-old forward signed an eight-year contract extension. The deal...
Sep 15, 2026
World Athletics Championships to be staged in Africa for the first time with Nairobi as host
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - The World Athletics Championships are heading to Africa for the first time as Kenya's capital Nairobi was confirmed Tuesday as host of the 2029 edition. Kenya has long been a ...
Sep 15, 2026
Jays' Soriano was untouchable until tenacious Tigers figured him out, rally to win
TORONTO - Jose Soriano was flirting with history for seven innings, but then he hit a wall. Soriano pitched a perfect game for 5 1/3 innings and had a no-hitter going for another inning before giving ...
Sep 15, 2026
Gilles Villeneuve's daughter sees TIFF film as chance to share racing legend's life
In the 44 years since Canadian race car driver Gilles Villeneuve's fatal crash, his daughter Melanie Villeneuve has seen her late father's story told many times. Often, it's on the anniversary of the ...
Sep 15, 2026
Timeline: Kawhi Leonard's road to, from and back to Toronto
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard is returning to Toronto seven years after leading the Raptors to the franchise's only NBA championship. Here's a look at key dates from Leonard's first stint with the Raptors t...
Sep 14, 2026