Category Archives: Sports

Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard hears off-season criticism of defensive play
EDMONTON - Evan Bouchard has heard the criticism about his often-costly defensive miscues, so the Edmonton Oilers defenceman plans to simplify that part of his game, saying the change should not impac...
Sep 21, 2026

Ottawa's Dabrowski earns fourth WTA title of 2026 with win in Sao Paulo
SO PAULO - Ottawa Gabriela Dabrowski captured her fourth WTA doubles title of the season on Monday, teaming with Brazil's Luisa Stefani to beat Americans Anna Rogers and Allura Zamarripa 6-3, 3-6, 10-...
Sep 21, 2026

Fernandez advances to second round at Singapore with win over Okamura
SINGAPORE - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is through to the second round of the Singapore Tennis Open following a 6-2, 6-3 win over Japan's Kyoka Okamura on Monday. Fernandez, who is seeded sixth at the W...
Sep 21, 2026

Cheers! Wrexham's celebrity owners buy 'The Turf' pub that's adjacent to the club's stadium
The pub that is adjacent to Wrexham's Racecourse stadium and a regular feature in the award-winning "Welcome to Wrexham" series has been bought by the club's celebrity co-owners. The acquisition of Th...
Sep 21, 2026

A look at some of the NHL names to find new homes this off-season
The NHL off-season saw some significant names switch teams. A veteran head coach, meanwhile, is back in the spotlight. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the notable changes to postal codes ah...
Sep 21, 2026

Okobi-Okeoghene scores brace as Ottawa Rapid FC tops Calgary Wild FC 3-1 in NSL
OTTAWA - Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene scored two goals in leading Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-1 win over Calgary Wild FC on Sunday in Northern Super League action. Okobi-Okeoghene opened the scoring in just...
Sep 20, 2026

A historic four-peat for Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel in Montreal
MONTREAL - Remco Evenepoel had the chance to make history in Montreal, and he didn't let it slip away. The 26-year-old Belgian set a record by winning the men's elite individual time trial at the Road...
Sep 20, 2026

Blowout loss in home finale doesn't dampen the spirit of the Toronto Tempo faithful
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo failed to finish the home portion of their debut season in a positive manner, but the unwavering fan support was evident until the end. Toronto was thrashed 106-69 by the N...
Sep 20, 2026

Blue Jays 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. exits early at Texas with left lower back tightness
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. exited early from Sunday's series finale at Texas because of left lower back tightness. Guerrero was replaced in the field in the bo...
Sep 20, 2026

Playoff hopeful Blue Jays avoid series sweep with 7-2 win over AL West-leading Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Toronto leadoff hitter Brett Bateman reached base and scored three times, twice knocked in by Nathan Lukes, and the Blue Jays beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sund...
Sep 20, 2026