Category Archives: Sports
Country music star Riley Green, Sarah McLachlan to perform at Grey Cup
TORONTO - American country music star Riley Green is set to perform at the halftime show of this year's Grey Cup, while Canadian icon Sarah McLachlan will sing the national anthem. The Canadian Footba...
Sep 24, 2026
B.C. Lions ink defensive back Deontai Williams Sr. to two-year extension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed defensive back Deontai Williams Sr. to a two-year extension through the 2028 CFL season. The Lions announced the news on Thursday, saying in a release that the 2...
Sep 24, 2026
B.C. Lions look to stall Saskatchewan Roughriders' playoff chase in crucial clash
VANCOUVER - Mathieu Betts knows exactly what will be on the line when his B.C. Lions line up against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. If everything goes Saskatchewan's way, the Riders could pun...
Sep 24, 2026
Hawerchuk back as Jets' top scorer with acquisition of original franchise's records
WINNIPEG - Dale Hawerchuk is once again the leading scorer for the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets and the NHL announced Thursday that the franchise's official statistical history will now include both eras o...
Sep 24, 2026
Canada to play CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal in Toronto
TORONTO - Canada's men's soccer team will play another game at home this fall, with Toronto hosting a CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal on Nov. 16. The matchup will be the second in a two-legged ho...
Sep 24, 2026
Guerrero's contract comments underscore disappointing Jays season
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are heading home for their final series of the Major League Baseball season eliminated from playoff contention and dealing with a headache over comments made by franchi...
Sep 24, 2026
Raptors GM Webster says he was always confident Kawhi Leonard deal would go ahead
TORONTO - It took longer than anticipated, but Bobby Webster always believed Kawhi Leonard would be reunited with the Toronto Raptors. Toronto acquired Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers in June. B...
Sep 24, 2026
Professional Women's Hockey League to host all-star event for first time on March 7
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League will return to a city it knows well for another league first later this season. After holding the first-ever PWHL draft and first-ever PWHL game in Tor...
Sep 24, 2026
Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight set for December in Cardiff
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The long-awaited showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is finally happening. The two former heavyweight world champions are set to meet Dec. 11 in Cardiff, promoter...
Sep 24, 2026
FIFA's Infantino pledges 'culture of dialogue' after uproar over secretive World Cup sell-off plan
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA's embattled president Gianni Infantino said Thursday he is committed to a fresh culture of openness at the soccer body that is "not about generating positive headlines." Two months ...
Sep 24, 2026