Category Archives: Sports
Okamoto and Smith hit homers to help Blue Jays down Athletics 4-2
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto and Josh Smith hit home runs, Jos Soriano worked seven innings of two-run ball, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Athletics 4-2 on Tuesday night. Toronto...
Sep 08, 2026
Winnipeg's NSL expansion franchise to play out of new modular stadium
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg's Northern Super League expansion franchise will play out of a new modular stadium at the Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex, the league announced Tuesday. The league says the new stadi...
Sep 08, 2026
Dabrowski, Stefani advance to women's doubles semifinals at U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Defending champion Gabriela Dabrowski is heading to the U.S. Open women's doubles semifinals. The 34-year-old from Ottawa and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani defeated seventh-seeded Jiang X...
Sep 08, 2026
LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as it tries to survive in a smaller version
LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday in New Jersey with more than $500 million in debt, part of its goal to revive the league without Saudi funding. The move was widely expected...
Sep 08, 2026
'Really hard decision': Ex-Sens captain Brady Tkachuk reflects on Ottawa exit
LAS VEGAS - Brady Tkachuk could not have been more emphatic. He also seemed slightly annoyed. The Ottawa Senators had just been swept in the first round of the NHL playoffs. Their captain was still pr...
Sep 08, 2026
Aryna Sabalenka edges Linda Noskova to keep alive hopes of a 3rd straight US Open title
NEW YORK (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka thought it was all slipping away. Her U.S. Open title reign and her lengthy hold on the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis were just about gone. Then Sabalenka proved she'...
Sep 08, 2026
Canada to host U.S. in Windsor, Ont., ahead of women’s hockey worlds
CALGARY - The Canadian women's hockey team will host the United States on Oct. 28 in Windsor, Ont., for an exhibition game ahead of the 2026 world championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday. The na...
Sep 08, 2026
Bruins lock up young center Fraser Minten with a 7-year, $50.4 million extension
BOSTON (AP) - The Bruins believe they have a star in the making in Fraser Minten, and on Tuesday they took a step to making sure the young center is still wearing a Boston sweater when he realizes his...
Sep 08, 2026
Ticats rookie Cromwell makes CFL debut in Labour Day loss to Argos
HAMILTON - It went down as a loss in the standings but Devynn Cromwell's CFL debut was a moral victory. The six-foot, 200-pound safety made his first appearance with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on special...
Sep 08, 2026
Goldbloom to step down as chair of Hockey Canada board of directors
CALGARY - Jonathan Goldbloom is stepping down as chair of the Hockey Canada board of directors, the national governing body announced Tuesday. Goldbloom chose not to seek re-election when his term exp...
Sep 08, 2026