Category Archives: Sports
Stephens tops Keys in US Open final for 1st Grand Slam title
NEW YORK - Sloane Stephens’ remarkably rapid rise from a ranking of 957th in early August to U.S. Open champion on Saturday began with the slow work of coming back from surgery on her left foot....
Sep 09, 2017
Blue Jays to donate portion of Monday's ticket sales to hurricane relief
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will be making a donation to the Canadian Red Cross hurricane relief efforts across the Caribbean and the United States. The team said in a statement Saturday that it w...
Sep 09, 2017
Chelsea condemns anti-Semitic song about Morata by own fans
LEICESTER, England - Chelsea ordered its fans to stop singing a song about striker Alvaro Morata containing an anti-Semitic lyric that was heard during Saturday’s game at Leicester. The chant re...
Sep 09, 2017
Man City routs Liverpool 5-0, perfect Man United start ends
LONDON - Liverpool went from dishing out a humiliation to being on the receiving end of one. A 5-0 loss at Manchester City on Saturday handed Juergen Klopp his biggest loss in two years managing Liver...
Sep 09, 2017
Froome poised to win his 1st Spanish Vuelta title
ALTO DE L’ANGLIRU, Spain - Chris Froome effectively sealed his first Spanish Vuelta title after maintaining the overall lead on the final competitive stage of the grand tour on Saturday. Froome ...
Sep 09, 2017
Jennings leads Lions over Als 41-18 after B.C. loses Lulay to suspected torn ACL
VANCOUVER - A man of considerable faith, B.C. Lions head coach and general manager Wally Buono wrote a message to Jonathon Jennings containing a bible verse after he benched the struggling quarterback...
Sep 09, 2017
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL B.C. 41 Montreal 18 — MLB American League Detroit 5 Toronto 4 Boston 9 Tampa Bay 3 Cleveland 5 Baltimore 0 Texas 11 N.Y. Yankees 5 Minnesota 8 Kansas City 5 Oakland 9 Ho...
Sep 09, 2017
Scotland's Muirhead wins tiebreaker to advance to Tour Challenge playoffs
REGINA - The playoff matchups are set at the Tour Challenge. Scotland’s Eve Muirhead edged Julie Tippin of Woodstock, Ont., 5-4 on Friday in a tiebreaker to grab the last spot in the quarter-fin...
Sep 08, 2017
U Sports Roundup: Adam Sinagra leads Dinos over Rams 46-26
CALGARY - Adam Sinagra threw three touchdown passes - including two to Karl Hunter - as the Calgary Dinos downed the Regina Rams 46-26 on Saturday in U Sports football action. Sinagra completed 26-of-...
Sep 08, 2017
Canada guaranteed to play for medal after beating Japan at U18 baseball World Cup
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Canada is guaranteed to play for a medal at the under-18 baseball World Cup. The Canadian squad rallied for three runs in the seventh inning on Friday to beat Japan, 6-4 in the Sup...
Sep 08, 2017