Category Archives: Sports
The Latest from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada
Here are the latest developments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All times Eastern: 11:0x p.m. Four games, four draws. That's the World Cup recap today as Iran and New Zealand played to a 2-2 draw tonig...
Jun 15, 2026
World Cup official says twitch caused gesture resembling supremacist sign; FIFA says no breach
GENEVA (AP) - A World Cup video review official said his hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign was caused by an involuntary twitch, and a FIFA committee concluded the Australian didn't brea...
Jun 15, 2026
Carolina's Jordan Staal wins the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP, oldest on record at age 37
Rod Brind'Amour knows a thing or two about how Jordan Staal is feeling. Now the Carolina Hurricanes' coach, Brind'Amour was their captain when they won the Stanley Cup two decades ago, and now Staal w...
Jun 14, 2026
Hurricanes use stifling defense to blank Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 and win the Stanley Cup
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Carolina spent the first part of the Stanley Cup Final surviving, finding ways to overcome deficits and play a high-scoring game that didn't fit the Hurricanes' typical style. But whe...
Jun 14, 2026
Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House...
Jun 14, 2026
Pridham scores twice to lead Rapid to 3-1 win over Rise
BURNABY - Delaney Baie Pridham scored twice in the second half, including on a penalty shot in the 74th minute, to lift the visiting Ottawa Rapid to a 3-1 Northern Super League win over the Vancouver ...
Jun 14, 2026
Shaw scores OT winner for Marlies, who lead Wolves 2-0 in Calder Cup final
CHICAGO - Logan Shaw's second goal of the game, scored at 3:46 of overtime, lifted the Toronto Marlies to a 5-4 win over the Chicago Wolves on Sunday to grab a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Calder Cup...
Jun 14, 2026
Future of Canadian golf steps into spotlight at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON - The future of Canadian men's golf stepped into the spotlight this week at the RBC Canadian Open. Sudarshan Yellamaraju of Mississauga, Ont., had a 2-under 68 in Sunday's final round to tie f...
Jun 14, 2026
Blue Jays bullpen caves again in ninth inning as Toronto falls to New York Yankees
TORONTO - Brayden Fisher was in a familiar spot for the Blue Jays. Top of the ninth. A runner on base. Tie game. One of the Yankees' power hitters at the plate. Less than 24 hours after Toronto closer...
Jun 14, 2026
Turkey claims five-set win over Canadian men in Volleyball Nations League
OTTAWA - Canada dropped a 3-2 decision (11-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-14, 8-15) to Turkey in Volleyball Nations League (VNL) action on Sunday. The defeat marked the second straight five-set match for the Ca...
Jun 14, 2026
