Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Andre De Grasse narrowly misses podium at Prefontaine Classic
EUGENE, Ore. - Canadian Andre De Grasse narrowly missed the podium on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic. The Markham, Ont., native finished fourth in the men’s 100 metres in 9.96 seconds at Or...
May 27, 2017
Carleton scores 13 points to help Canada to 61-56 win over Japan at Euro series
TORRELAVEGA, Spain - The Canadian women’s basketball team topped Japan 61-56 on Saturday to even its record at a five-game European exhibition series. Bridget Carleton had 13 points and four reb...
May 27, 2017
Canadians Vallee and Chamandy win gold on FINA Grand Prix circuit
MADRID - Canada’s Mia Vallee and Olivia Chamandy won gold in the women’s three-metre synchro Saturday at a FINA Grand Prix diving competition. Vallee, from Beaconsfield, Que., and Chamandy...
May 27, 2017
Barcelona wins Copa del Rey in Luis Enrique's last game
MADRID - Barcelona won the Copa del Rey in coach Luis Enrique’s final game with the club after defeating Alaves 3-1 in the final on Saturday. Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Paco Alcacer scored in the...
May 27, 2017
Phaneuf says it will 'take a while' to get over loss to Penguins in East final
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators weren’t quite ready to go their separate ways. Emotionally drained after a deep playoff run came to an end with a Game 7 double overtime loss this week in Pittsburgh...
May 27, 2017
Five things to know ahead of Memorial Cup final between Windsor and Erie
WINDSOR, Ont. - It’ll be an all-Ontario Hockey League matchup on Sunday in the Memorial Cup final when the Windsor Spitfires play the Erie Otters. The host Spitfires (3-0) haven’t played s...
May 27, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games AHL Playoffs Conference Finals Grand Rapids 4 San Jose 2 (Grand Rapids wins series 4-1) Syracuse 3 Providence 1 (Syracuse wins series 4-1) — MLB American League Toronto 3 ...
May 27, 2017
Slugger Jose Bautista powers Blue Jays to 3-1 victory over Rangers
TORONTO - There are four games left to play in May and the Toronto Blue Jays are almost out of the hole they dug in April. Jose Bautista’s three-run homer was all the offence the Blue Jays neede...
May 27, 2017
Canada undefeated after three wins on Day 1 at women's rugby sevens
LANGFORD, B.C. - Canada posted three wins Saturday on home turf to remain undefeated at the HSBC World Women’s Rugby Sevens Series. Julia Greenshields, Bianca Farella, Ghislaine Landry and Natas...
May 27, 2017
Warner, Johnson-Thompson lead Hypo Meeting after 1st day
GOETZIS, Austria - Canadian decathlete Damian Warner led the Hypo Meeting after the first five events on Saturday, while Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson built a slim lead in the women’...
May 27, 2017