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Canadian men reach record high, climbing two places to No. 28 in FIFA world rankings

Canadian men reach record high, climbing two places to No. 28 in FIFA world rankings

The Canadian men continue to reach new heights under coach Jesse Marsch, climbing two places to a career-high No. 28 in the latest FIFA world rankings. Canada was ranked 49th when the American coach took over in May 2024.
Thibault healthy, playing competitive golf again after scary on-course accident

Thibault healthy, playing competitive golf again after scary on-course accident

Brigitte Thibault was practising for a mini-tour event outside Orlando, Fla., last December, when a recreational player on an adjacent hole shanked her hybrid off the fairway, firing the ball into the back of the young professional golfer's head.
Whitecaps use late goal to defeat Valour FC, advance to Canadian Championship semis

Whitecaps use late goal to defeat Valour FC, advance to Canadian Championship semis

VANCOUVER — Defender Bjorn Utvik chose a great time to score his first-ever goal for the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Wednesday's Scoreboard MLB American League Chicago White Sox 2 Toronto 1 Tampa Bay 7 Detroit 3 N.Y. Yankees 9 Seattle 6 Cleveland 4 Houston 2 L.A. Angels 11 Texas 8 National League Milwaukee 3 L.A.
Forge FC eliminate CF Montreal from Canadian Championship for second consecutive year

Forge FC eliminate CF Montreal from Canadian Championship for second consecutive year

MONTREAL — It would be a mistake to underestimate Hamilton-based Forge FC just because it's a Canadian Premier League team.
Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme

Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme

WASHINGTON — Former chief executive officer and president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Tim Leiweke, has been indicted by the U.S.
Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

VANCOUVER — Forward Braeden Cootes has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver selected Cootes in the first round, 15th overall, of this year's NHL Entry Draft.
Ottawa Rapid forward Delaney Baie Pridham turning heads in Northern Super League

Ottawa Rapid forward Delaney Baie Pridham turning heads in Northern Super League

Time at the cabin has helped Ottawa Rapid FC on the field in the inaugural Northern Super League season. Knowing they had a new team in a new league, Ottawa's braintrust looked for ways to build bonds in the pre-season.
Germany takes tiebreaker in 3-2 win over Canada at women's Volleyball Nations League

Germany takes tiebreaker in 3-2 win over Canada at women's Volleyball Nations League

ARLINGTON — Canada twice gave up a one-set lead in a 3-2 loss to Germany on Wednesday to kick off Week 3 of Volleyball Nations League women's action. Set scores were 24-26, 25-20, 23-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Houser tosses 7 solid innings as White Sox end Blue Jays' 10-game winning streak, 2-1

Houser tosses 7 solid innings as White Sox end Blue Jays' 10-game winning streak, 2-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Adrian Houser tossed seven solid innings, and the Chicago White Sox stopped Toronto’s 10-game winning streak, beating the Blue Jays 2-1 on Wednesday. Houser (5-2) won his third straight start.