Category Archives: Sports
NHL referee Garrett Rank wins his 4th Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur golf title
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) - NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday, breaking a last-hole tie with a 6-foot par putt at Brantford Golf & Country Clu...
Aug 21, 2026
Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. passes final concussion tests, expected to return Saturday
NEW YORK (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. passed his final concussion tests and the Toronto Blue Jays slugger is expected to return from the seven-day injured list on Saturday. Guerrero returned to the te...
Aug 21, 2026
Victoire's PWHL championship Walter Cup trophy missing after not arriving in Alberta, AP source says
The Walter Cup is missing - or at least the version of the trophy that belongs to the Professional Women's Hockey League champion Montreal Victoire, the league told The Associated Press on Friday. Wit...
Aug 21, 2026
DeMar DeRozan agrees with Nuggets on 1-year deal for veteran minimum, AP source says
DENVER (AP) - DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets worth the veteran minimum of $3.9 million, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday. It will be DeRoza...
Aug 21, 2026
Mavs buy out Klay Thompson, who could join Heat after Doncic trade wrecked Dallas tenure
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson have agreed on a contract buyout, ending a two-year tenure that was wrecked by the shocking trade of Luka Doncic. Thompson intends to sign with the...
Aug 21, 2026
Arrighetti moves off Blue Jays' 15-day injured list; Schneider recalled from triple-A
NEW YORK - Right-handed pitcher Spencer Arrighetti has been reinstated by the Blue Jays from Toronto's 15-day injured list. He had been out since July 25 with a kind of right foot nerve irritation kno...
Aug 21, 2026
Huang, Henderson chase big finale at LPGA's CPKC Women's Open in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Anna Huang did more than make the cut at the CPKC Women's Open for the first time in her career. The 17-year-old from Vancouver was the top Canadian heading into Saturday's third round of t...
Aug 21, 2026
Michelle Plouffe returns to Canada's 3x3 basketball team after retiring 13 months ago
BANGKOK - Three-time Olympian Michelle Plouffe has come out of retirement to join Canada's four-player roster for the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series stop in Bangkok, Thailand. The 33-year-old Plouffe joins h...
Aug 21, 2026
'It's a dream come true': WNBA games in Canada still surreal for Olympian
VANCOUVER - Growing up in Chatham, Ont., Bridget Carleton couldn't imagine playing professional basketball in Canada. This season, she's getting the chance. "It's surreal," the Portland Fire forward s...
Aug 21, 2026
Hunter, Hernandez Gray highlight Canada's roster for U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland
Canada's head coach Cindy Tye has named her roster for next month's under-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. The 21-player roster includes three goalkeepers, five defenders, eight midfielders and five fo...
Aug 21, 2026