Category Archives: Sports
Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F
HOUSTON (AP) - Under intense pressure after an opening-game draw, the Netherlands delivered a dominant performance against Sweden in the World Cup on Saturday to move atop the Group F standings. Brian...
Jun 20, 2026
Canada falls 3-1 to host Thailand in women's Volleyball Nations League
BANGKOK - Canada's women's volleyball team fell 3-1 to host Thailand in Volleyball Nations League play on Saturday. Canada dropped the opening set 25-21 before evening the match with a 25-22 victory i...
Jun 20, 2026
Sceptres sign veteran forward Rattray, Victoire add Eldridge in PWHL
TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres signed veteran forward Jamie Lee Rattray to a two-year Professional Women's Hockey League contract on Saturday. Rattray joins the Sceptres after spending three seasons w...
Jun 20, 2026
Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade and rally
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Thousands of jubilant Carolina Hurricanes fans crammed onto sidewalks, peered out office building windows and even lined up on floor after floor of a parking deck to cheer and wav...
Jun 20, 2026
'We just have to push': Canada in position to win FIFA World Cup group
VANCOUVER - Canada has already made history at this summer's FIFA World Cup. The team doesn't plan to stop any time soon. An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance...
Jun 20, 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: 1:56 a.m. Japan registers a 4-0 victory over Tunisia to move to the top of Group F with the Netherlands. Both teams ha...
Jun 20, 2026
Germany, Ivory Coast fans praise 'tough' matchup in Toronto's 3rd FIFA World Cup game
TORONTO - Exhilarated fans of Germany and Ivory Coast heaped praise on their teams - and each other's - as the third World Cup game hosted by Toronto ended with a dramatic, last-minute comeback that s...
Jun 20, 2026
Paraguay beats Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup despite being down a man to clinch Group D for U.S.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Matias Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest goal at this year's World Cup and Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Turkey on Friday night after playing a m...
Jun 19, 2026
Toronto Marlies win American Hockey League's Calder Cup
TORONTO - The Toronto Marlies have won the American Hockey League's Calder Cup. Vinni Lettieri's power-play goal in the second period stood as the winner as the Marlies edged the Chicago Wolves 4-3 on...
Jun 19, 2026
Diamondbacks starter Soroka leaves after 1 inning due to hip injury against Twins
PHOENIX (AP) - Diamondbacks starter Michael Soroka walked off the field after hurting his hip while warming up to start the second inning against Minnesota on Friday night in a development that could ...
Jun 19, 2026