Category Archives: Sports
Reports: Canadian Mathurin signs two-year, US$16m deal with New Orleans Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS - Canadian guard Bennedict Mathurin is headed to the New Orleans Pelicans, according to multiple reports. ESPN's Shams Charania was first to report Wednesday that the Montreal native has a...
Aug 26, 2026
Bombito set for second surgery on left tibia after 'struggling' through World Cup
NICE - Mose Bombito traced it back to a conversation he had with Canadian national team coach Jesse Marsch. Bombito was needed, and the 26-year-old centre back wasn't willing to miss the FIFA World Cu...
Aug 26, 2026
Whitecaps acquired 18-year-old Canadian midfielder Fotsing from CPL's Vancouver FC
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed another young Canadian, acquiring midfielder Emrick Fotsing from Canadian Premier League side Vancouver FC in a transfer. The Major League Soccer team a...
Aug 26, 2026
King's Plate champion Luster to take extended break, won't run in Prince of Wales
TORONTO - Two emphatic wins have earned Luster a little downtime. Trainer Josie Carroll said the heralded filly has come out of her dominant King's Plate victory in fine form. However, with five races...
Aug 26, 2026
Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) - Serena and Venus Williams are teaming up again at the U.S. Open. The sisters will play doubles at the tournament after receiving a wild card Wednesday into the event they won twice. Se...
Aug 26, 2026
Mistakes prove costly as Toronto Blue Jays fall to surging Kansas City Royals
TORONTO - Mistakes proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night in a 5-3 loss to the surging Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made a throwing error in Kansas City...
Aug 25, 2026
Royals beat Blue Jays 5-3 to extend win streak to nine games
TORONTO - The Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to nine games on Tuesday night with a 5-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Salvador Perez drove in a go-ahead run wit...
Aug 25, 2026
Canada stuns South Korea 5-1 to advance in Little League World Series
WILLIAMSPORT - Shortstop Cruz Krpan had two hits and drove in a run as Canada stunned South Korea 5-1 on Tuesday to advance in the Little League World Series. Canada will face Japan on Wednesday with ...
Aug 25, 2026
Roger Federer celebrated upon his return to the US Open for an exhibition against Andy Roddick
NEW YORK (AP) - Five-time U.S. Open champion Roger Federer returned to Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night to play one last match for fun against longtime rival and friend Andy Roddick. The event bil...
Aug 25, 2026
Canada's Taylor Pendrith named captain's assistant for Presidents Cup
CHICAGO - Taylor Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ont., has been named a captain's assistant for the International Team at next month's Presidents Cup. Medinah Country Club, 40 kilometres west of Chicago ho...
Aug 25, 2026