Category Archives: Sports

Sargent scores winner in 86th minute to help Toronto FC to a 2-1 win over D.C. United
TORONTO - Some late-game heroics by Josh Sargent lifted Toronto FC to a 2-1 victory over D.C. United on Wednesday night and kept his team's slim playoff hopes alive. After setting up the tying goal ea...
Oct 28, 2026

Oilers forward Zach Hyman returns to injured reserve with neck injury
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman is heading back to injured reserve ahead of Wednesday's Battle of Alberta against the Calgary Flames. The 33-year-old was injured when he hit his head on ...
Oct 28, 2026

Rays become third team to lose first three World Series, joining Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Eyes red and voice soft, Drew Rasmussen stood in front of his locker. "Failure sucks. And to be this close, it's really, really hard," the Tampa Bay Rays pitcher said. "Tha...
Oct 28, 2026

Ottawa's Achol Akot on watch list for top NCAA women's basketball forward
SPRINGFIELD - Ottawa's Achol Akot was named to the pre-season watch list for the 2027 Cheryl Miller Award, which honours the top small forward in NCAA Division I women's basketball, on Wednesday. The ...
Oct 28, 2026

Alexander, Philpot, Singer named top players for final month of CFL season
TORONTO - Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander and receiver Tyson Philpot, along with Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Dorian Singer, have been named the CFL's players of the month for October...
Oct 28, 2026

Argos, Lions look to make home field an advantage in CFL semifinal games
Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are taking the path less travelled to the Grey Cup. Winnipeg visits the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon in the East semifinal. Winnipeg opens the p...
Oct 28, 2026

Toronto Maple Leafs winger Kirill Marchenko out week-to-week with lower-body injury
SEATTLE - The Maple Leafs are down another key forward. Toronto announced Kirill Marchenko will be out week-to-week with a lower-body injury ahead of its game Wednesday night against the Kraken in Sea...
Oct 28, 2026

The NBA season just started, and injuries already are a big story across the league
If things go the way Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves currently envision, he'll be back from arthroscopic knee surgery in plenty of time for a playoff push and possibly making a run at w...
Oct 28, 2026

World junior champs Kemp, Elizarov start road to 2030 Olympics at Skate Canada
Ava Kemp and Yohnatan Elizarov's road to becoming world junior figure skating champions started with a trip across the provincial border. The Winnipeg skaters were competing in singles when COVID-19 s...
Oct 28, 2026

Canada's Denis Shapovalov advances to second round at Swiss Indoors
BASEL - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Swiss qualifier Remy Bertola on Wednesday. The 27-year-old from Richmond ...
Oct 28, 2026