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Newly appointed sports minister meets with Canadian team at FIFA Women's World Cup

Newly appointed sports minister meets with Canadian team at FIFA Women's World Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Canadian women's soccer team got a pep talk from newly appointed Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough before training Sunday.
Gaethje knocks out Poirier in second round to win UFC 291 lightweight bout

Gaethje knocks out Poirier in second round to win UFC 291 lightweight bout

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Justin Gaethje knocked out Dustin Poirier with a head kick one minute into the second round to win the main event lightweight bout at UFC 291 on Saturday night.
Crawford unifies welterweight division with 9th-round TKO in dominant performance over Spence

Crawford unifies welterweight division with 9th-round TKO in dominant performance over Spence

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The fight itself didn't match the hype, but Terence Crawford's performance exceeded it. He knocked down Errol Spence Jr.
Some of soccer's biggest stars are struggling at Women's World Cup

Some of soccer's biggest stars are struggling at Women's World Cup

SYDNEY (AP) — Some of the biggest names in soccer have yet to show up at the Women's World Cup . That's literally been the case of Australian star Sam Kerr, who missed the first two games with a calf injury.
Canadian 4x100m men's relay team finally receives Olympic silver medals

Canadian 4x100m men's relay team finally receives Olympic silver medals

LANGLEY, B.C. — The Canadian men's 4x100-metre relay team received its Olympic silver medals Saturday at the Canadian national trials in a medal reallocation ceremony.
Saturday's sports scoreboard for July 29, 2023

Saturday's sports scoreboard for July 29, 2023

SATURDAY'S SCOREBOARD WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Preliminary Round Sweden 5 Italy 0 France 2 Brazil 1 Jamaica 1 Panama 0 --- CFL Toronto 31 Saskatchewan 13 B.C. 27 Edmonton 0 --- MLB American League Toronto 6 L.A. Angels 1 N.Y.
B.C. Lions add to Elks' misery with 27-0 victory in Edmonton

B.C. Lions add to Elks' misery with 27-0 victory in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse for the Edmonton Elks. Dane Evans completed a pair of touchdown passes as the B.C.
Canadian pair advances to beach volleyball semifinals

Canadian pair advances to beach volleyball semifinals

MONTREAL — The Canadian duo of Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson picked a fine time to be beasts on the beach.
Argos make it six straight by beating Riders 31-13

Argos make it six straight by beating Riders 31-13

HALIFAX — For the second straight Touchdown Atlantic game, the Toronto Argonauts have defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders, this time 31-13, in front of another sold-out Nova Scotia crowd.
Boutier takes 3-shot lead into final round of Évian Championship

Boutier takes 3-shot lead into final round of Évian Championship

ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Céline Boutier carded a 4-under 67 in the third round of the Évian Championship on Saturday to increase her lead to three shots going into the final day.