Category Archives: Sports
Botched Edmonton Marathon costs 13 runners shot at Boston Marathon
EDMONTON - A botched racecourse that was longer than it should have been for the Edmonton Marathon has cost 13 runners a chance to compete in the prestigious Boston Marathon. Edmonton organizers said ...
Sep 03, 2026
Alouettes have another chance to clinch playoff spot as surging Lions visit Montreal
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have another opportunity to punch their ticket to the CFL playoffs Friday night. After failing to clinch their spot last week in Winnipeg, the Alouettes return home h...
Sep 03, 2026
Rogers, Quebecor agree to 12-year NHL French-language sub-licensing agreement
MONTREAL - The NHL announced a new 12-year French-language broadcast arrangement in Canada, with TVA Sports securing rights through a sub-licensing agreement between Rogers Communications Inc. and Que...
Sep 03, 2026
Blue Jays beat Guardians 6-3 to close within a half-game of the final AL wild-card spot
CLEVELAND (AP) - Brett Bateman had three hits, Nathan Lukes lined a two-run double with the bases loaded in the fifth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays moved within striking distance of the third AL wi...
Sep 03, 2026
Snowbirds to fly iconic CT-114 jets for final time at Grey Cup in Calgary
TORONTO - The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will make a historic appearance at the 2026 Grey Cup game. The legendary aerobatic team will retire its CT-114 Tutor jets following the 2026 season, ahead of tr...
Sep 03, 2026
Military Time installed as early 2-1 favourite for $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes
FORT ERIE, ONTARIO - Military Time was installed as the early 2-1 favourite for the $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on Thursday. Military Time, second to filly Luster in last month's $1-million King's...
Sep 03, 2026
Auger-Aliassime makes quick exit from U.S. Open after second-round loss to Khachanov
NEW YORK - Flix Auger-Aliassime's run at the 2026 U.S. Open was unexpectedly short. Auger-Aliassime, the third seed in the men's draw, was soundly defeated 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 by Russia's Karen Kha...
Sep 03, 2026
Curling Canada adopts World Curling rulebook, including new double-touch rule
Curling Canada will be following an explicit rule on double-touching a stone starting this season as it adopts the World Curling rulebook. Canada's curling governing body announced Thursday that it wi...
Sep 03, 2026
Glenn Howard, Ferbey Four inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame
PERTH - Canadian curling greats Glenn Howard and Team Randy Ferbey are heading into the World Curling Hall of Fame, World Curling announced Thursday. The 64-year-old Howard won gold in all four of his...
Sep 03, 2026
Canada's Erin Brooks captures second straight WCL Championship Tour victory
CLOUDBREAK, FIJI - Surfing in Fiji certainly agrees with Canada's Erin Brooks. Brooks, 19, captured the Fiji Pro title Wednesday for her second straight World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour victo...
Sep 03, 2026