Category Archives: Sports
Taylor Ruck continues strong run at Canadian swim trials with fourth title
MONTREAL - Taylor Ruck won her fourth title in as many races in emerging victorious in the women's 50-metre freestyle event at the Canadian swimming trials on Wednesday. The Kelowna, B.C., native fini...
Jul 8, 2026
Salaun powers Valkyries past Tempo 83-75 as Golden State wins sixth straight
TORONTO - Janelle Salaun came off the bench for 26 points as the Golden State Valkyries held off the short-benched Toronto Tempo 83-75 on Wednesday. Reserve Kaitlyn Chen added 16 points as Golden Stat...
Jul 8, 2026
Blue Jays' Dylan Cease loses no-hit bid in 9th inning of 10-0 win over Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Toronto's Dylan Cease worked eight no-hit innings against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday before allowing a single to Heliot Ramos leading off the ninth as the Blue Jays rol...
Jul 8, 2026
Blue Jays' Dylan Cease has bid for his 2nd career no-hitter broken up by Giants in 9th inning
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays took a no-hitter into the ninth inning on Wednesday before the Giants' Heliot Ramos broke it up a line-drive single to center field. Cease was...
Jul 8, 2026
Whitecaps topple Cavalry FC 4-1 to open Canadian Championship quarterfinal
Thomas Muller and Brian White scored two minutes apart in the second half to turn the tides as the Vancouver Whitecaps kicked off their quest for a fifth straight Canadian Championship with a 4-1 win ...
Jul 8, 2026
Ryan Oulahen to coach Canada's under-18 team in Hlinka Gretzky Cup
CALGARY - Ryan Oulahen will be Canada's head coach at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup international under-18 men's hockey tournament in Edmonton. The coach of the Ontario Hockey League's North Bay Battalion wa...
Jul 8, 2026
Senators great Alfredsson set for 'exciting chapter' with rival Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Daniel Alfredsson understands why Ottawa Senators fans might feel blindsided by his move to a bitter cross-province rival. But the Senators legend - whose No. 11 hangs from the Canadian Tire...
Jul 8, 2026
Blackhawks star Connor Bedard to miss start of the season after shoulder surgery
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard will miss the start of the season after he had surgery on his left shoulder on Wednesday. Team physician Michael Terry said Bedard is expected "t...
Jul 8, 2026
Justin Bieber to co-headline FIFA World Cup final halftime show
Justin Bieber is heading to the FIFA World Cup final. FIFA announced Wednesday that the Canadian pop superstar will perform during the tournament's first-ever halftime show, joining previously announc...
Jul 8, 2026
Author Simon Kuper explores nine-tournament soccer journey in "World Cup Fever"
Author Simon Kuper's World Cup journey has taken him to nine tournaments over his career. He found his 10th competition, the ongoing tournament co-hosted by Canada, the United States, and Mexico, to b...
Jul 8, 2026