Category Archives: Sports

Raptors coach Nurse jams on stage in Toronto with Hamilton band Arkells
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse took his off-court skills on stage Saturday night. Nurse, who led the Raptors to their first NBA championship in franchise history earlier this month, joined...
Jun 23, 2019

Moor relishes leadership role as Toronto FC begins tough summer stretch
TORONTO - It was a special night for Toronto FC veteran Drew Moor when he donned the captain's armband for the team's last game. "I always love wearing the armband," the defender said following a trai...
Jun 23, 2019

Quinn Hughes sees 'big differences' in brother Jack's NHL draft experience
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes wasn't about to give his younger brother much advice heading into the NHL draft. Sure, Hughes had been there before, having been taken seventh overall by the Vancouver Ca...
Jun 23, 2019

Easy win for championship leader Hamilton at French GP
LE CASTELLET, France - Lewis Hamilton comfortably won the French Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to clinch a sixth victory this season and extend his championship lead over Mercedes teammate V...
Jun 23, 2019

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime upsets top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas
LONDON - Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime has recorded one of the biggest wins of his career. The No. 8 seed from Montreal upset top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 7-5, 6-2 in the qua...
Jun 23, 2019

Federer wins record 10th Halle Open title, 102nd overall
HALLE, Germany - Roger Federer set another benchmark in his remarkable career by winning his 10th Halle Open title on Sunday. The Swiss great defeated David Goffin 7-6 (2), 6-1 to extend his record of...
Jun 23, 2019

Score a goal, shake a leg. Canada's World Cup soccer women have the music in them
GRENOBLE, France - Safe to say, members of the Canadian women's soccer team have the music in them. From grooving to Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman" on the team bus to flossin...
Jun 23, 2019

Yordy Reyna, Whitecaps battle from two down for draw against Rapids
VANCOUVER - Yordy Reyna scored on a free kick in the 80th minute as the Vancouver Whitecaps battled back from an early two-goal deficit for a 2-2 draw with the Colorado Rapids Saturday....
Jun 22, 2019

Badji scores twice, FC Dallas beats Toronto FC 3-0
FRISCO, Texas - Dominique Badji scored twice, Bressan added another and FC Dallas beat Toronto FC 3-0 on Saturday night. Badji's short tap-in from the left of the goal at the 41st minute drew the ire ...
Jun 22, 2019

Green putts her way to the lead at Women's PGA
CHASKA, Minn. - Hannah Green of Australia got just about everything wrong in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship except what mattered: Her score. Green didn't have wet weather gear when she teed off Thu...
Jun 22, 2019