Category Archives: Sports
'A lot to be proud of': Canada ousted from World Cup with 3-0 loss to Morocco
HOUSTON - A mix of disappointment and pride lingered in the moments after Canada was ousted from the FIFA World Cup on Saturday. The team made history again and again throughout the tournament before ...
Jul 04, 2026
Gilgeous-Alexander show rolls into hometown of Hamilton as Canada routs Puerto Rico
HAMILTON - It was the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander show before, after, and especially during the fourth quarter, of Canada's victory over Puerto Rico. Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 26 points, inc...
Jul 04, 2026
Cease strikes out 9 over 7 innings as Blue Jays blank Mariners 2-0
SEATTLE (AP) - Dylan Cease struck out nine in seven sharp innings to pitch the Toronto Blue Jays past the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Friday night in a rematch of last year's American League Championship ...
Jul 03, 2026
Jhon Arias scores and Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The plan for Colombia against Ghana on Friday night probably did not involve making a substitution just minutes into the match. That plan also went by the wayside when Jhon Crd...
Jul 03, 2026
Roughriders hang on to 27-22 victory after defence defuses late Redblacks' drive
OTTAWA - This was hardly the start Ryan Dinwiddie envisioned when he took over as head coach and general manager of the Ottawa Redblacks. The two-time Grey Cup champion coach is facing an 0-4 record a...
Jul 03, 2026
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 26 points as Canada routs Puerto Rico 110-84
HAMILTON - Two-time NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 26 points as Canada led from whistle-to-whistle in a 110-84 win over Puerto Rico on Friday in a FIBA Americas World Cup qualify...
Jul 03, 2026
Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi wiped the sweat from his forehead and breathed a sigh of relief. His Argentina teammates did the same. A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog ...
Jul 03, 2026
Lucas Glover builds two-shot lead in John Deere Classic
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Lucas Glover kept another clean card by holing a 12-foot par putt on his final hole for a 6-under 65 to take a two-shot lead Friday in the John Deere Classic. Glover started on No....
Jul 03, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a ceremony packed with stars of sports and enterta...
Jul 03, 2026
Mexico City tightens security and caps crowds for Mexico-England match after 4 deaths
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico will double security and limit capacity at the monument known as the "Angel of Independence" and at the fan festival in Mexico City's main square for Sunday's Mexico-England ...
Jul 03, 2026