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Tessier to lead Canada at women’s Rugby World Cup in England
LANGFORD — Alexandra Tessier will captain Canada’s second-ranked squad when the 2025 Rugby World Cup…
A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a Trump makeover
WASHINGTON (AP) — A replica Oval Office on display near the White House now looks…
Ex-UK Labour leader Corbyn says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON (AP) — Former British Labour Party leader Jermy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming…
Lizzie Deignan retires from cycling after announcing pregnancy
LONDON (AP) — British cyclist Lizzie Deignan, a former world champion who won the ‘triple…
Lewis Hamilton is so fed up with his results at Ferrari that he’s taking matters into his own hands
No wins. Nary even a podium finish. And virtually no hope of a championship. Lewis…
Five Canadian medal contenders to watch at world swimming championships
Canada is sending a powerhouse swimming squad to the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, with…
Canada’s backstroke big-gamer Kylie Masse focused on worlds, not 2028 L.A. Olympics
The best women’s backstroker Canada has ever produced refuses to look deep into the future.…
In the news today: Ruling today in hockey players’ sex assault trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Tigers host the Blue Jays on home losing streak
Toronto Blue Jays (60-42, first in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (60-43, first in…
Stefanos Tsitsipas parts ways with tennis coach Goran Ivanisevic after brief stint
ATHENS (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas has parted ways with coach Goran Ivanisevic after a brief…
Boone says Yankees’ defense ‘just not good enough’ after 4 errors in loss to Blue Jays
TORONTO (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone said his team’s defensive performance was “just not…
Old school baseball carries Blue Jays past Yankees and to the top of the AL East
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong case for old school baseball in…
Bichette homers and Yankees make 4 errors in 8-4 loss to Blue Jays
TORONTO (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer, Chris Bassitt struck out eight in…
Bo Bichette’s two-run homer caps Blue Jays’ wild 8-4 win over rival Yankees
TORONTO — Bo Bichette’s two-run homer capped off a wild vicotry as the Toronto Blue…
Canada’s Mboko ousted in second round of Citi Open with loss to Rybakina
WASHINGTON — Canada’s Victoria Mboko fell 6-3, 7-5 to Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina in second-round action…
Yankees’ Luis Gil allows 5 runs in first rehab start at Triple-A level
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — New York Yankees injured right-hander Luis Gil allowed four hits and…
From Uber Eats to Wimbledon, Canada’s Carson Branstine climbing tennis ranks
MONTREAL — Carson Branstine remembers collecting cans and bottles with her mother and two sisters…
Stampeders wide receiver Damien Alford on a touchdown tear in CFL rookie season
CALGARY — Damien Alford says before his nickname was “Moose”, it was “Bambi”. “My freshman…
Report raises questions about First Nations ownership in major projects
OTTAWA — A new think tank report is questioning how the federal and provincial governments’…
Streaking Toronto Blue Jays giving Proline players much to ponder
The Toronto Blue Jays are giving Proline players plenty to ponder these days. Toronto returned…
Spencer Horwitz hits 1st career grand slam as Pirates top Tigers 6-1 for series sweep
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Spencer Horwitz hit his first career grand slam and Bailey Falter matched…
Sprains, strains and ACL tears: What to know about some of NFL players’ most common injuries
Some of the most important players on NFL teams are those that might not necessarily…
Harvard under investigation over participation in visa program for foreign students and researchers
BOSTON (AP) — In the latest in series of Trump administration inquiries targeting Harvard University,…
Rogers looks for cost savings in sports portfolio after becoming MLSE majority owner
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. hopes to find “revenue and cost synergies” in its expanded…