Category Archives: Sports

Longshot El Tormenta rallies to capture $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile
TORONTO - El Tormenta gave Eurico Rosa Da Silva an early retirement gift Saturday. The veteran jockey, who'll retire at season's end, rode the 44/1 longshot to a stunning win in the Gra...
Sep 14, 2019

Tre Roberson, Stampeders edge Tiger-Cats 19-18 for third win in a row
CALGARY - A little bit of insight from Mark Killam helped Tre Roberson make a clutch play for the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday afternoon. Roberson blocked a 42-yard field goal attempt by Lirim Hajru...
Sep 14, 2019

Last-minute Montero goal seals 2-1 win for Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - Fredy Montero played hero for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday, scoring a late goal to lift his team to a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo. The striker's tally came in the 90th minut...
Sep 14, 2019

Tristan Connelly has Cinderella win at UFC event in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - It didn't take Justin (The Highlight) Gaethje long to take care of business at UFC Fight Night Saturday. Gaethje, ranked No. 5 in the world, used a thundering right hand to knock Donald (T...
Sep 14, 2019

Boston Red Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 to end five-game losing streak
TORONTO - Blue Jays starter Clay Buchholz looked like he had his former team figured out at the start of Thursday's game against Boston. The Red Sox soon woke up from a series-long slumber f...
Sep 14, 2019

Brett Lauther hits late field goal, Roughriders beat Alouettes 27-25
REGINA - Brett Lauther kicked a 39-yard field goal with 25 seconds remaining to lift the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 27-25 victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. The game-winning kick serv...
Sep 14, 2019

Early goal costs Montreal Impact in 1-0 loss to last-place FC Cincinnati
MONTREAL - A goal in the opening minute of play by Allan Cruz was all last-place FC Cincinnati needed to defeat the Impact 1-0 on Saturday night, seriously hurting Montreal's MLS playoff hopes. Goalke...
Sep 14, 2019

CP NewsAlert: El Tormenta wins Woodbine Mile
TORONTO - El Tormenta wins Woodbine Mile. El Tormenta was neck-and-neck with early favourite Got Stormy before winning the third jewel in the Canadian Triple Crown. More coming. The Canadian Press
Sep 14, 2019

Canadian James Paxton extends personal win streak, Yankees beat Jays 13-3
TORONTO - Veteran outfielder Brett Gardner knocked in five runs with two homers and a double to help Canadian lefty James Paxton win his ninth start in a row as the New York Yankees blew out...
Sep 14, 2019

Hockey fans in Paradise, N.L. buzzing with excitement over Leafs training camp
PARADISE, N.L. - It's a hockey fan's paradise this weekend as the Toronto Maple Leafs hold their annual training camp in Paradise, N.L. Fans lined up around the block in the early mornings of Fri...
Sep 14, 2019