Category Archives: Sports
Federal government invests $76 million in national basketball centre in Toronto
TORONTO - A new national basketball centre will be built in Toronto with an injection of $76 million from the federal government. Humber Polytechnic's North Campus will be the future home of Canada Ba...
Sep 16, 2026
Aleksander Barkov is back and the Florida Panthers have a ton of motivation entering training camp
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - In the mind of Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov, the difficult part of his comeback is already over. It happened in May, in a far-from-filled Swedish arena, when...
Sep 16, 2026
Clement on Blue Jays' wild-card chase: 'Every game's a playoff game at this point'
TORONTO - It wasn't just that the Toronto Blue Jays lost badly. The timing was bad too. Alejandro Kirk's RBI single was all the offence Toronto could muster in a 10-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Tue...
Sep 16, 2026
Ducks sign Cutter Gauthier to a six-year, $81-million contract on the eve of training camp
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks signed forward Cutter Gauthier to a six-year, $81-million contract Tuesday night, getting the deal done on the eve of players reporting to training camp. Gauth...
Sep 15, 2026
Blue Jays' bullpen falters in 10-1 loss to Tigers; Toronto 2 games back of wild card
TORONTO - Spencer Torkelson smashed a three-run homer as part of a four-run inning and the Detroit Tigers routed the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Tuesday. Max Clark had a one-run double earlier in the fo...
Sep 15, 2026
Hamilton Forge downs Supra du Québec 1-0, advances to Canadian championship final
HAMILTON - Hamilton Forge secured a berth in the Telus Canadian Championship final with a 1-0 win over Supra du Qubec on Tuesday. Ben Paton scored for the Forge in the 26th minute. The first match of ...
Sep 15, 2026
Missing B.C. skyrunner 'remains among the mountains,' family says after search
The family of famed Canadian skyrunner and mountaineer Kalie McCrystal, who went missing on the Matterhorn in the Alps more than two weeks ago, say she "remains among the mountains where she felt most...
Sep 15, 2026
Canada advances to NORCECA men's volleyball final with 3-0 win over Cuba
MONCTON - Sharone Vernon-Evans and Eric Loeppky each had a match-high 14 points as Canada advanced to the final of the NORCECA men's continental volleyball championship with a 3-0 win over Cuba on Tue...
Sep 15, 2026
Young leads Canada to double-OT win over Britain at wheelchair basketball worlds
OTTAWA - Arinn Young had a game-high 32 points and added 10 rebounds as the Canadian women's team finished undefeated in the group stage of the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships with a 92...
Sep 15, 2026
Canadiens sign forward Newhook to four-year extension worth $5.55 million a season
BROSSARD - The Montreal Canadiens have signed a four-year contract extension with forward Alex Newhook, the NHL team announced Tuesday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$5.55 million and ...
Sep 15, 2026