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Canadian sailors Douglas, Jones, Barnes bound for Olympic Games in Paris

KINGSTON — Canadian sailors Sarah Douglas, Will Jones and Justin Barnes have qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Toronto ILCA 6 sailor Douglas and the 49er duo of Jones from Jerseyville, Ont., and Barnes from Pickering, Ont.

PWHL Toronto trio lead Canada to 3-0 win over Swiss in women's world hockey

UTICA, N.Y. — A PWHL Toronto connection was a key contributor to Canada's 3-0 win over Switzerland on Friday at the women's world hockey championship.
Blue Jays beat Yankees 3-0 in New York home opener behind Clement's tiebreaking pinch homer

Blue Jays beat Yankees 3-0 in New York home opener behind Clement's tiebreaking pinch homer

NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ernie Clement had a tiebreaking solo home run off Caleb Ferguson leading off the seventh inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-0 Friday in New York’s home opener.

Herdman happy to be back in B.C. as Toronto FC takes on the Vancouver Whitecaps

VANCOUVER — A trip to Vancouver and Toronto FC coach John Herdman was able to have his daughter Lily and dog Charlie at training Friday. "It's just good to be home," he said simply. Herdman has been on his own in Toronto since taking over TFC on Oct.

Revitalized Vancouver Whitecaps, Toronto FC set for Canadian clash

VANCOUVER — Vanni Sartini isn't surprised at the early success Toronto FC has experienced this season.
Women's basketball growth helped by star players, more media coverage, rules changes

Women's basketball growth helped by star players, more media coverage, rules changes

CLEVELAND (AP) — Women's basketball has grown in popularity over the past few years thanks in no small part to the sensational play of Caitlin Clark. She’s become a household name that’s brought millions of new fans to the sport.

Canada futsal players put club rivalry aside to join forces at CONCACAF Championship

Players from Sporting Montreal FC and 9 de Octubre FC Toronto, the two finalists at last year's Canadian futsal club championship, dominate the 14-man Canadian roster called up for the 2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship.

CF Montreal hoping to squash late-goal pattern against winless Seattle

Laurent Courtois is aware of the early-season pattern. CF Montreal’s coach hopes his squad can nip it in the bud as soon as Saturday night against Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer play.
Canada routs Japan, Switzerland to lock down semifinal spot at men's curling worlds

Canada routs Japan, Switzerland to lock down semifinal spot at men's curling worlds

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland — Brad Gushue's Canadian team bounced back from a tough loss at the world men's curling championship by surging into the semifinals with a pair of tidy six-end victories. Gushue and his St. John's, N.L.
Penguins star Sidney Crosby among nominees for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Penguins star Sidney Crosby among nominees for Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is among the nominees for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy revealed by the Professional Hockey Writers Association on Friday.
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