Category Archives: Sports
Lukes hits two-run homer in 11th as Blue Jays rally to beat Phillies 7-5
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nathan Lukes hit a two-run home run in the 11th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 on Saturday night. Max Scherzer started for Toronto and move...
Aug 8, 2026
Hossler, Brennan share Wyndham Championship lead with post-season berths at stake
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Beau Hossler handled a half-dozen tough par putts and two rain delays Saturday for a 4-under 66 that gave him a share of the lead with Michael Brennan going into the final roun...
Aug 8, 2026
Late field goal powers B.C. Lions to 27-24 victory over Hamilton Tiger-Cats
VANCOUVER - Nathan Rourke knows he wasn't at his best. After missing a pair of games with a left shoulder injury, the B.C. Lions quarterback admitted there were points during Saturday's contest with t...
Aug 8, 2026
Canada whips U.S. 8-1 to win Hlinka Gretzky Cup
EDMONTON - Brock England, Maddox Schultz and Liam Pue each scored twice, the power play went 3-for-5, and Canada whipped the United States 8-1 to win the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday. Benjamin Veitc...
Aug 8, 2026
Wild rally to beat Rise 3-2 and net first win of NSL season
BURNABY - Jorian Baucom and Keelyn Stewart scored in the first and sixth minute of second-half stoppage time as the visiting Calgary Wild rallied to beat the Vancouver Rise 3-2 in Northern Super Leagu...
Aug 8, 2026
Alexander, Philpot lift Alouettes to dominant 48-30 CFL victory over Elks
MONTREAL - Davis Alexander knows the Montreal Alouettes sent a message to the rest of the CFL. Just as he anticipated. Alexander threw four touchdown passes and Tyson Philpot caught three as the Aloue...
Aug 8, 2026
Jubilant Jodar reaches NBO Open quarterfinals with quick win over Lehecka
MONTREAL - Spaniard Rafael Jodar made quick work of Czechia's Jiri Lehecka on Saturday in the fourth round of men's singles at the National Bank Open in Montreal. The 19-year-old Jodar upset the No. 8...
Aug 8, 2026
Toronto's George Springer scratched from lineup against Phillies due to left shoulder tightness
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - George Springer was a late scratch from Toronto's lineup against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday due to left shoulder tightness. Springer was scheduled to be the designated h...
Aug 8, 2026
Despite early hurdles, NBO Toronto on track with star power, Fernandez and Eala buzz
TORONTO - Things were looking up after an inauspicious start at the National Bank Open women's tennis tournament. Canada's Leylah Fernandez earned a berth in the Round of 16. "Eala-Mania" found a high...
Aug 8, 2026
Raiders suspend Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby from team drills after fight in practice
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby were suspended from team drills at practice Saturday following their fight the day before, giving rookie...
Aug 8, 2026