Category Archives: Sports
Canadian teens Huang and Xing three strokes off the lead at CPKC Women's Open
EDMONTON - Several Canadians are near the top of the CPKC Women's Open leaderboard at Edmonton's Royal Mayfair Golf Club. Vancouver's Anna Huang, and amateur Michelle Xing of Richmond Hill, Ont., are ...
Aug 21, 2026
Canada beats host Mexico at FIBA Olympic women's basketball pre-qualifier
GUADALAJARA - The Canadian women's basketball team closed the group phase of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament with a 70-64 win over Mexico on Thursday night. Yvonne Ejim had 19 points to hel...
Aug 20, 2026
Redblacks fall to 0-10 on the season with 46-16 loss to CFL-best Alouettes
MONTREAL - The Ottawa Redblacks are still searching for their first win, and now sit in some very lonely company. Ottawa suffered its 10th straight loss to open the season Thursday night, dropping an ...
Aug 20, 2026
Georgia women's soccer team breaks NCAA attendance record with crowd of 25,433
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - The University of Georgia women's soccer team broke the NCAA attendance record for men or women with a crowd of 25,433 on Thursday night at Sanford Stadium for a 6-0 victory over Ja...
Aug 20, 2026
Rory McIlroy makes quick turnaround for 5-way share of the lead at BMW as ailing Scheffler fades
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rory McIlroy might not be as far away as he thought four days ago, playing bogey-free at Bellerive for a 6-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead Thursday in the BMW Championship ...
Aug 20, 2026
Canadian track cyclists take world championship case to Ontario Human Rights Tribunal
Five Canadian track cyclists took their case for inclusion of a women's pursuit team in this year's world championship to the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal after their appeal was denied by the Sport D...
Aug 20, 2026
Blue Jays hit 3 homers to power past Rays 5-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto, Nathan Lukes and Daz Cameron homered, George Springer drove in two runs, and Shane Bieber pitched seven strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tam...
Aug 20, 2026
Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson start strong at Montreal beach volleyball tournament
MONTREAL - Defending champions Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson posted two victories Thursday at the Montreal Elite stop on the FIVB Beach Pro Tour circuit. The Toronto duo beat Brazil's C...
Aug 20, 2026
Yamashita early leader at CPKC Women's Open, Canadian teens and Henderson chasing
EDMONTON - Canadian teenagers were within striking distance of leader Miyu Yamashita of Japan after Thursday's opening round of the CPKC Women's Open. Yamashita shot a season-low 62 on the 6,452-yard,...
Aug 20, 2026
Richard Green looks to continue Calgary success at Rogers Charity Classic
CALGARY - Richard Green has found a comfort zone at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club. The 55-year-old Australian followed a runner-up finish at the Rogers Charity Classic in 2024 by winning his fi...
Aug 20, 2026