Category Archives: Sports

Euro 2020 winning coach Roberto Mancini returns to rescue Italy after third straight World Cup miss
MILAN (AP) - Roberto Mancini has once again been tasked with revitalizing an Italy team in crisis, almost exactly three years after he bolted on the national team. Italian soccer federation Giovanni M...
Jul 28, 2026

France hires former soccer great Zinedine Zidane as men's national team coach
PARIS (AP) - Zinedine Zidane is France's new coach, replacing Didier Deschamps at the helm of the team he led to glory as arguably its greatest ever player. French Football Federation president Philip...
Jul 28, 2026

Urías homers, Blue Jays beat Nationals 3-2 in Scherzer's return to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) - Luis Uras homered, Myles Straw had a double and a run-scoring single, and the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated Max Scherzer's return to Washington with a 3-2 win over the Nationals on Mo...
Jul 27, 2026

Austin Mack has Randy Moss moment in Elks' 36-34 win over Saskatchewan Roughriders
Austin Mack had a Randy Moss moment Thursday night. The veteran CFL receiver had a tidy four catches for 173 yards and two touchdowns in the Edmonton Elks' 36-34 road win over the Saskatchewan Roughri...
Jul 27, 2026

Five Things to Know: Where the Toronto Tempo stand after the WNBA all-star break
The Toronto Tempo resume their season with a stop in Minneapolis against the league-leading Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night. Here's what you need to know about the Tempo when they return from the WNBA...
Jul 27, 2026

Veteran defensive lineman Mauldin IV comes out of retirement to sign with B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - Lorenzo Mauldin IV ended his CFL retirement Monday, signing with the B.C. Lions. The six-foot-four, 257-pound Mauldin ended last season with the Calgary Stampeders, who acquired Mauldin fr...
Jul 27, 2026

Canadiens trade Farrell to Ducks for Pastujov in swap of minor-league forwards
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens traded Sean Farrell to Anaheim Ducks for fellow forward Sasha Pastujov in a minor-league swap Monday. Pastujov, 23, produced 21 goals and 36 assists in 71 games with ...
Jul 27, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic top the teams entered into the US Open mixed doubles championship
NEW YORK (AP) - Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic headline the initial list of 16 teams entered into the U.S. Open mixed doubles championship. The tournament wa...
Jul 27, 2026

Canada's Leylah Fernandez begins title defence with first-round win at D.C. Open
WASHINGTON - Canada's Leylah Fernandez opened her title defence with a first-round victory at the D.C. Open on Monday. Fernandez, the tournament's seventh seed, downed Poland's Magda Linette 6-1, 6-4,...
Jul 27, 2026

Veteran driver Jody Jamieson punches his ticket to 2027 world championship
CLINTON, ONT. - Jody Jamieson will chase a third world driving championship in 2027. Jamieson, of Guelph, Ont., qualified for the global event by winning the Canadian driving title Sunday at Clinton R...
Jul 27, 2026