Skip to content

National Sports

Lions, Redblacks meet in battle of second-place teams moving in different directions

Lions, Redblacks meet in battle of second-place teams moving in different directions

OTTAWA — On paper the Ottawa Redblacks and B.C. Lions appear to be headed in opposite directions. The Redblacks (6-2-1) are undefeated in their last five games, while the Lions (5-5-0) are mired in a four-game losing streak.
CF Montreal returns to MLS action after busy summer transfer window

CF Montreal returns to MLS action after busy summer transfer window

MONTREAL — CF Montreal's roster is full of new faces since the last time the club took the pitch in Major League Soccer.
Hajrullahu's single earns Argos 20-19 home win in Kelly's '24 debut

Hajrullahu's single earns Argos 20-19 home win in Kelly's '24 debut

TORONTO — On a night of missed opportunities, fittingly an errant field-goal try made Chad Kelly's season debut a winning one.
AHL mandates cut-resistant neckwear for players and officials starting in 2024-25

AHL mandates cut-resistant neckwear for players and officials starting in 2024-25

SPRINGFIELD — The American Hockey League has mandated the use of cut-resistant neck protection by all of its players and on-ice officials. The ruling goes into effect for the start of the upcoming 2024-25 season.
Canada's men's rugby team taking new-found confidence into Pacific Nations Cup

Canada's men's rugby team taking new-found confidence into Pacific Nations Cup

VANCOUVER — A new atmosphere permeates Canada's men's rugby team these days — one of confidence. Belief bubbled up when the squad downed world No.
Ilkay Gundogan returns for unlikely second spell at Man City after just a year at Barcelona

Ilkay Gundogan returns for unlikely second spell at Man City after just a year at Barcelona

Ilkay Gundogan is back at Manchester City for a sequel few could have expected. A year after leaving for Barcelona , the former Germany midfielder completed his unlikely return to City on Friday on a free transfer and a season-long deal.
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

Thursday's Scoreboard CFL Toronto 20 Saskatchewan 19 --- NFL Pre-season Indianapolis 27 Cincinnati 14 Chicago 34 Kansas City 21 --- MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 6 Cleveland 0 Oakland 3 Tampa Bay 1 Toronto 5 L.A.
Clement leads early onslaught, Blue Jays hold off Angels for 5-3 win

Clement leads early onslaught, Blue Jays hold off Angels for 5-3 win

TORONTO — Jaws dropped in the Toronto Blue Jays dugout when Ernie Clement hit an above-the-shoulder-high fastball over the left-field wall for his third homer in three straight games on Thursday.
Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to leading BMW Championship

Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to leading BMW Championship

CASTLE ROCK, Colo.
Jets send rights to McGroarty to Penguins for Yager in prospect swap

Jets send rights to McGroarty to Penguins for Yager in prospect swap

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets and Pittsburgh Penguins swapped forward prospects Thursday, with the Jets landing Brayden Yager for the rights to Rutger McGroarty. Yager was Pittsburgh's first-round pick (14th overall) at the 2023 NHL draft.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks