October 9th, 2024

Canada’s women’s water polo team has one last chance to qualify for Paris Olympics

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

DOHA, Qatar – The Canadian women’s water polo team has one more chance to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a 10-8 loss to Australia on Wednesday at the world aquatics championships. Canada took a 6-5 lead over the Australians going into the final quarter of the placement round game, but were outscored 5-2 ... Read More »

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Canadian high divers Carlson, Macaulay earn medals at world championships

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

DOHA, Qatar – Canada picked up two high-diving medals at the world aquatics championships Wednesday as Molly Carlson earned silver and Jessica Macaulay earned bronze in the women’s 20-metre event. Carlson totalled 320.70 points, while Macaulay had 320.35. Both divers are from Montreal. Australia’s Rhiannan Iffland claimed gold with a combined score of 342.00. All ... Read More »

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign former Toronto defensive linemen Hendrix, Barlow

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed American defensive linemen Dewayne Hendrix and Brandon Barlow to two-year contracts. The moves came Wednesday, the second day of CFL free agency. Hendrix and Barlow are both former Toronto Argonauts. Hendrix, 27, had 22 tackles (four for loss), six sacks, a forced fumble and fumble recovery in 15 ... Read More »

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Toronto Argonauts sign Canadian Adeboboye to contract extension

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts signed Canadian running back Daniel Adeboboye to a contract extension Wednesday. The 24-year-old is expected to see more playing time in 2024 with the retirement of veteran Canadian Andrew Harris and American A.J. Ouellette’s departure in free agency to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Adeboboye, 24, appeared in 17 regular-season games last ... Read More »

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign former Toronto defensive lineman Hendrix to two-year deal

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed American defensive lineman Dewayne Hendrix to a two-year contract. The move came Wednesday, the second day of CFL free agency. Hendrix, 27, had 22 tackles (four for loss), six sacks, a forced fumble and fumble recovery in 15 regular-season games last year with Toronto. The six-foot-four, 270-pound Hendrix ... Read More »

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Manoah’s return one of many storylines as Toronto Blue Jays set to begin camp

By Gregory Strong, The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

DUNEDIN, Fla. – The Toronto Blue Jays begin spring training this week looking ahead to the 2024 season while trying to erase the memory of their latest post-season exit. The first official workout is set for Thursday at the Player Development Complex as the team prepares for the Grapefruit League opener against the Philadelphia Phillies ... Read More »

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Whistler, B.C., for Invictus Games training camp

By The Canadian Press on February 14th, 2024

WHISTLER, B.C. – Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle plan to spend Valentine’s Day in Whistler, B.C., this year to attend a training camp one year ahead of the 2025 Invictus Games. Prince Harry is the founder of the Games for wounded, injured or sick service personnel and veterans. The purpose of this week’s ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Point scores in shootout, Lightning zap Bruins 3-2

By The Associated Press on February 13th, 2024

BOSTON (AP) – Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 36 shots and three more in the shootout, and Brayden Point scored the only goal of the shootout to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 National Hockey League victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Nikita Kucherov and Erik Cernak scored to spot the Lightning a ... Read More »

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WHL roundup: Rebels unload offence to knock off Hitmen 6-1

By The Canadian Press on February 13th, 2024

RED DEER, Alta. – Kai Uchacz scored a goal and added two assists as the Red Deer Rebels knocked off the Calgary Hitmen 6-1 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night at Peavey Mart Centrium. Ollie Josephson, Talon Brigley, Jhett Larson, Zane Saab and Samuel Drancak also scored for the Rebels (28-17-2-6), who led ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024

By The Canadian Press on February 13th, 2024

Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 St. Louis 1 Vancouver 4 Chicago 2 Edmonton 8 Detroit 4 Montreal 5 Anaheim 0 Ottawa 6 Columbus 3 Buffalo 7 Los Angeles 0 Tampa Bay 3 Boston 2 (SO) Seattle 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (SO) Colorado 6 Washington 3 Dallas 4 Carolina 2 New Jersey 4 Nashville 2 — ... Read More »

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Mexico’s Chivas Guadalajara knocks Canada’s Forge FC out of CONCACAF Champions Cup

By The Canadian Press on February 13th, 2024

ZAPOPAN, Mexico – Mexico’s Chivas Guadalajara knocked Forge FC out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Tuesday, edging the Canadian Premier League champion 2-1 in the second leg for a 5-2 aggregate win in their first-round tie. Forge substitute Kevaughn Tavernier scored a consolation goal in the 93rd minute, hammering a shot through traffic from ... Read More »

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