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Bradley exits on a losing note as Toronto FC loses 2-0 to Orlando in season finale
TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley, in his final game before retirement, exited on a losing note Saturday as Toronto FC was beaten 2-0 by Orlando City SC in its regular-season finale. While Toronto had...
Oct 21, 2023

NHL suspends Flames' Andersson 4 games for charging
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL has suspended Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson for four games without pay for charging Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine. Andersson will lose nearly $95,000 ...
Oct 21, 2023

Canadian men's gymnastics team mines Pan Am silver after high of Olympic berth
SANTIAGO, Chile - After achieving an elusive goal, the Canadian men's gymnastics team dug into its reserves to get on the Pan American Games podium Saturday. Canada qualified a team in Olympic men's a...
Oct 21, 2023

Canada commits to spend $50 million on humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip
The Canadian government announced Saturday it will provide an additional $50 million for humanitarian assistance in the Gaza Strip as the region's border crossing with Egypt opened to let a trickle of...
Oct 21, 2023

Riders lose seventh straight, eliminated from playoff contention
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' season is over after a late fourth-quarter drive by the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday.While the Riders led for much of the game, Toronto took a 29-26 lead with just 57 se...
Oct 21, 2023

Canada ending evacuation flights out of Israel next week due to decreasing demand
Ottawa will end evacuation flights from Israel next week, citing decreasing demand and increasingly available commercial options now that a number of Canadians have successfully left the country since...
Oct 21, 2023

Prince Albert Minor Baseball wins big at Baseball Sask. awards
It was a golden afternoon for the Prince Albert Minor Baseball Association (PAMBA) at the Baseball Sask. awards on Saturday.PAMBA took home three major awards at the ceremony in Saskatoon, including t...
Oct 21, 2023

Roughriders' playoff hopes end with 29-26 loss to Argonauts
REGINA - The Toronto Argonauts eliminated the Saskatchewan Roughriders from the CFL playoff race with a 29-26 victory on Saturday. The Argos earned the victory on a five-yard touchdown run by Dan Adeb...
Oct 21, 2023

Astros' Abreu suspended 2 games by MLB, which says he intentionally threw at GarcĂa
HOUSTON (AP) - Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu was suspended for two games and fined Saturday by Major League Baseball, which said he intentionally threw at Adolis Garca of the Texas Rangers during...
Oct 21, 2023

South Africa pulls off great escape to beat England and make Rugby World Cup final
PARIS (AP) - South Africa pulled off a great escape to come from nine points behind and beat England 16-15 at the death on Saturday, keeping alive its title defense at the Rugby World Cup and setting ...
Oct 21, 2023