National Sports
Russell wins his 1st F1 race in Mercedes 1-2 at Brazilian GP
By Mauricio Savarese, The Associated Press on November 13th, 2022
SAO PAULO (AP) – Chased to the end by Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, a tearful George Russell won his first race in Formula One on Sunday by 1 1/2 seconds at the Brazilian Grand Prix. It was also Mercedes’ first GP win of an otherwise disappointing season with Hamilton making it an impressive 1-2 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Argos down Alouettes 34-27 to advance to Grey Cup game
By Dan Ralph, The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
TORONTO – McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts punched their ticket to the Grey Cup with a 34-27 home win over the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division final Sunday. Toronto will make its first Grey Cup appearance since winning the title in 2017. The Argonauts set the tone early against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Argonauts advance to Grey Cup with win over Alouettes in East final
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts are going to the Grey Cup. Toronto secured a berth in the CFL championship game with a 34-27 win over the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division final at BMO Field. The Argonauts will play the winner of today’s West Division final between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the visiting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Argonauts advance to Grey Cup with win over Alouettes in East final
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts defeated the Montreal Alouettes 34-27 in the East Division final to earn a berth in the Grey Cup next weekend in Regina. The Argonauts will play the winner of today’s West Division final between the B.C. Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. More coming... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brady, Bucs beat Seahawks 21-16 in historic Germany game
By Ken Maguire, The Associated Press on November 13th, 2022
MUNICH (AP) – Tom Brady stayed undefeated abroad by throwing two touchdown passes to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Seattle Seahawks 21-16 on Sunday in the first regular-season game played in Germany. Brady connected with Julio Jones and Chris Godwin on scoring passes and Leonard Fournette ran one in as the Bucs (5-5) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian ice dancers Lajoie and Lagha win bronze at MK John Wilson Trophy
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom – Canadian ice dancers Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha won bronze at the MK John Wilson Trophy on Sunday. Italy’s Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri took gold with 213.74 points and Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson were second with 205.56. Lajoie, from Boucherville, Que., and Lagha, from St-Hubert, Que., finished third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian long-track speedskater Blondin wins gold in women’s mass start
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
STAVANGER, Norway – Canadian long-track speedskater Ivanie Blondin won gold in the women’s mass start and Laurent Dubreuil took silver in the men’s 1,000 metres on Sunday at the ISU World Cup. Blondin, an Ottawa native, finished first in eight minutes 58.72 seconds. “I positioned myself well throughout the race and used some of my ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Switzerland beats Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup
By The Associated Press on November 13th, 2022
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) – Switzerland won the biggest prize in women’s team tennis for the first time after Belinda Bencic completed a near-perfect tournament by beating Australia’s Alja Tomljanovic in straight sets Sunday in the Billie Jean King Cup final. The win gives Switzerland an unassailable 2-0 lead after Jil Teichmann outlasted Australia’s Storm Sanders ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dreams come with disappointment as Canada names its 26-man World Cup roster
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
More than a few dreams officially came true in Canada’s World Cup roster announcement Sunday, but it also delivered a dose of disappointment. Defender Doneil Henry is going to Qatar but in a non-playing role after a calf injury suffered prior to Friday’s 2-2 tie with Bahrain ruled him out of the tournament that kicks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Philipp Lahm says it was ‘mistake’ to award WCup to Qatar
By The Associated Press on November 13th, 2022
BERLIN (AP) – Seven days before the World Cup is due to start in Qatar, former Germany captain Philipp Lahm says it was “a mistake” to award the tournament to the Gulf Arab country. Lahm, who is head of Germany’s organizing committee for the 2024 European Championship, wrote Sunday in a column for Zeit Online ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Some fans bummed no beer sold at NFL pregame fest in Munich
By Ken Maguire, The Associated Press on November 13th, 2022
MUNICH (AP) – For Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan Martin Stelzer, football and beer go hand in hand. On Sunday, the Austrian and anyone else looking for a cold one at the NFL’s pre-game fan festival outside Allianz Arena struck out. The NFL sold plenty of merchandise at its festival and vendors offered coffee, soft drinks ... Read More »
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