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Canada's Achonwa made assistant coach of Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team

Canada's Achonwa made assistant coach of Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team

ANN ARBOR — Four-time Canadian Olympian Natalie Achonwa is joining Michigan women's basketball staff as the assistant coach for player development. Achonwa was Canada's captain at the recently completed Paris Games.
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Canadian Soccer Business points to 'new, landmark offer' made to Canada Soccer

Canadian Soccer Business points to 'new, landmark offer' made to Canada Soccer

TORONTO — While Canada Soccer says a new labour agreement with its players is contingent on a reworked deal with Canadian Soccer Business, CSB says it "proactively made a new, landmark offer" six weeks ago.
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Lions running back Mackie, Stamps lineman Rose, Elks O-line named to CFL honour roll

Lions running back Mackie, Stamps lineman Rose, Elks O-line named to CFL honour roll

TORONTO — B.C. Lions running back David Mackie, Calgary Stampeders defensive lineman Mike Rose and the Edmonton Elks’ offensive line were named to the CFL's honour roll on Tuesday.
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Coach says young Canadians are up for the challenge of Spain at FIFA U-20 World Cup

Coach says young Canadians are up for the challenge of Spain at FIFA U-20 World Cup

After a roller-coaster finale to the group stage of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Canada has made it to the round of 16 where defending champion Spain awaits Wednesday in Cali, Colombia.
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Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to professional tryout

Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to professional tryout

The 33-year-old offensive defenceman from Victoria produced 55 points in 75 games split between the Predators and Edmonton Oilers in 2022-23.
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Maple Leafs re-sign forward Nick Robertson to one-year, US$875K contract

Maple Leafs re-sign forward Nick Robertson to one-year, US$875K contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Nick Robertson to a one-year contract worth US$875,000 on Tuesday. Robertson produced 14 goals and 13 assists in 56 games last season with the Maple Leafs.
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China's Football Association bans 43 people for life after corruption investigation

China's Football Association bans 43 people for life after corruption investigation

DALIAN, China (AP) — China’s Football Association has banned 43 people for life over allegations of match-fixing and other forms of corruption in the latest effort to weed out graft in the country’s notoriously underperforming team sport.
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China's Football Association bans 43 people for life after corruption investigation

DALIAN, China (AP) — China’s Football Association has banned 43 people for life over allegations of match fixing and other forms of corruption in the latest effort to weed out graft in the county’s notoriously underperforming team sport.
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Sports scoreboard for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024

Monday's Scoreboard NFL San Francisco 32 N.Y. Jets 19 --- MLB Interleague N.Y. Mets 3 Toronto 2 Philadelphia 2 Tampa Bay 1 American League Boston 12 Baltimore 3 N.Y. Yankees 10 Kansas City 4 Cleveland 5 Chicago White Sox 3 L.A.
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Mets take advantage of sloppy defence in 3-2 victory over Blue Jays

Mets take advantage of sloppy defence in 3-2 victory over Blue Jays

TORONTO — Suspect defence proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. The New York Mets, in the thick of a tight playoff race in the National League, were happy to take advantage.
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