Category Archives: CP_Sports
FIFA push to spread 2022 Qatar World Cup faces resistance
MIAMI - Concerned by political and logistical impediments, FIFA will face resistance in Qatar to attempts to expand the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams and spread games across the Persian Gulf, people with...
Mar 15, 2019
Texans sign CB Boddy-Calhoun
HOUSTON - The Houston Texans have signed cornerback Briean Boddy-Calhoun as they continue to add to their secondary. His signing Friday comes after they signed safety Tashaun Gipson and cornerback Bra...
Mar 15, 2019
Canadian Maude-Aimee Leblanc grabs early lead at Symetra Tour event
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Canada’s Maude-Aimee Leblanc leads the way after the opening round of the Symetra Tour’s Natural Charity Classic. The Sherbrooke, Que., golfer carded a 7-under 65 on F...
Mar 15, 2019
Harper leaves game after being hit by pitch in Phillies win over Jays
CLEARWATER, Fla. - New Phillies star Bryce Harper left Philadelphia’s 3-2 spring training win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday after being hit by a pitch in the right ankle. Many in the crow...
Mar 15, 2019
Nembhard hits 3 with second left ad Florida upsets No. 9 LSU 76-73
NASHVILLE - The Florida Gators finally figured out how to avoid overtime against LSU. Canadian Andrew Nembhard hit a three-pointer with a second left, and Florida rallied from a 13-point deficit in th...
Mar 15, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack look to bounce back after lopsided loss to Toulouse
The Toronto Wolfpack may top the Betfred Championship standings but the transatlantic rugby league team is still smarting from a 46-16 beatdown in Toulouse last week. The Wolfpack (5-1-0) look to get ...
Mar 15, 2019
Skip Chelsea Carey leads Canadian team at women's world curling playdowns
Chelsea Carey will soon begin her quest to give Canada a rare three-peat at the women’s world curling championship. The Calgary skip leads her team of third Sarah Wilkes, second Dana Ferguson an...
Mar 15, 2019
Flames make a case for being the home team in Regina outdoor game against Jets
REGINA - The NHL’s outdoor game in Regina may be a home game for the Winnipeg Jets, but the Calgary Flames are staking a claim to it. The NHL lauded all things Saskatchewan at Friday’s new...
Mar 15, 2019
Team Jacobs and longtime third Ryan Fry to part ways at end of curling season
Ryan Fry’s arrival on Team Brad Jacobs seven years ago helped push the rink to curling’s greatest heights. His departure will come at the end of a season that included significant challeng...
Mar 15, 2019
Jozy Altidore set to return for Toronto FC home opener against New England
TORONTO - Alejandro Pozuelo has yet to arrive but Toronto FC should get Jozy Altidore back on the field for Sunday’s home opener against the New England Revolution. Altidore, who underwent ankle...
Mar 15, 2019