Category Archives: Sports
Canada falls 2-1 to Switzerland, advances to FIFA World Cup knockout round
VANCOUVER - A historic moment was tinged with disappointment for Canada at the FIFA World Cup. The country earned its first-ever spot in the tournament's knockout round, but fell 2-1 to Switzerland in...
Jun 24, 2026
Neymar arrives with Brazil's team, is available for World Cup group match against Scotland
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Neymar arrived with Brazil and is available for the team's World Cup match against Scotland on Wednesday, another sign the superstar forward is set to make his debut at this...
Jun 24, 2026
Defensive standouts Kevin Eiben, Carl Brazley to be inducted as All-Time Argos
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts are adding linebacker Kevin Eiben and defensive back Carl Brazley to their all-time list. Eiben and Brazley will be inducted Aug. 22 at halftime of Toronto's game versu...
Jun 24, 2026
Andreescu, Sebov close on on Wimbledon berth with second-round qualifying wins
LONDON - Canadians Bianca Andreescu and Katherine Sebov beat the heat on Wednesday and moved within a win of a berth in the women's singles draw at Wimbledon. Andreescu, a former world No. 4 from Miss...
Jun 24, 2026
Diallo reaches quarterfinals at Eastbourne with three-set win over Etcheverry
EASTBOURNE - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo advanced to the quarterfinals of the Eastbourne Open tennis tournament with a 6-7 (11), 6-3, 6-2 over Argentina's Tomas Etcheverry on Wednesday. Diallo had 14 ac...
Jun 24, 2026
B.C. Lions, Calgary Stampeders square off with both looking for first wins of season
Something has to give Saturday night for Nathan Rourke and Vernon Adams Jr. Rourke and the B.C. Lions (0-2) face Adams and the Calgary Stampeders (0-2) at Kelowna, B.C., with both teams still looking ...
Jun 24, 2026
Olympic champions Rogers, Katzberg, De Grasse headline Commonwealth Games team
OTTAWA - Olympic champions Camryn Rogers, Andre De Grasse, Damian Warner and Ethan Katzberg are among the decorated athletes named to Canada's athletics roster for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasg...
Jun 24, 2026
Roughriders post slight $157,005 loss during 2025 championship season
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost $157,005 last season, one in which the franchise captured its fifth Grey Cup championship. The deficit followed a profitable 2024-25 season in which the fran...
Jun 24, 2026
'Live in the moment': Chase Reid ready for NHL draft after long journey
Chase Reid has tried to keep his head down and tune out the noise. As one of the top prospects heading into the NHL draft, that was always going to be an uphill struggle - especially in the social med...
Jun 24, 2026
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:00 p.m. Canada will face South Africa in the knockout stage Sunday in Los Angeles after the latter upset South Kore...
Jun 24, 2026