Fernandez advances to second round at Singapore with win over Okamura
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez is through to the second round of the Singapore Tennis Open following a 6-2, 6-3 win over Japan’s Kyoka Okamura on Monday.
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Canada’s Leylah Fernandez is through to the second round of the Singapore Tennis Open following a 6-2, 6-3 win over Japan’s Kyoka Okamura on Monday.
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka acknowledged errors Monday and withdrew from the national team squad after admitting he used fake documents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kylian Mbappe said on Monday playing under new France coach Zinedine Zidane, 15 years after the French football icons first met, is like “something from a film.”
The NHL off-season saw some significant names switch teams. A veteran head coach, meanwhile, is back in the spotlight. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the notable changes to postal codes ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.
Toronto leadoff hitter Brett Bateman reached base and scored three times, twice knocked in by Nathan Lukes, and the Blue Jays beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep in the matchup of playoff hopefuls.
Maksymilian Szuber scored the winner in the third period as the undermanned Montreal Canadiens topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 in a split-squad game on the first night of the NHL’s pre-season schedule Saturday.
Canada has officially punched their ticket for the Davis Cup Final 8 in November.
Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts are playoff bound.
The Toronto Tempo signed six-foot-seven Kamila Borkowska and six-foot-three Maria Gakdeng to developmental contracts on Saturday to shore up their depth at centre for next season.
Kady Dandeneau scored 34 points but it still wasn’t enough as Canada suffered a heartbreaking 77-76 loss to the United States on Saturday in the gold-medal game of the women’s wheelchair basketball world championship.
England’s record 39-match winning streak in women’s rugby was stopped by Canada after a thrilling 26-26 draw in WXV on Saturday.
Kyle Lowry has received a key to the city of Toronto, where he spent nine seasons with the Raptors, helping the team win its first NBA Championship.
Ben LeSage opened the scoring with an early try as Canada’s men’s rugby team held on for a dramatic 19-16 win over the United States on Saturday to take third in the Pacific Nations Cup.
Sandro Mazzola, the former Inter Milan captain who was one of Italy’s most acclaimed players, has died. He was 83.
Canada’s men’s volleyball team moved a win away from qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics with a 3-0 win over Mexico in a qualifying tournament Friday.
Liberal MPs are condemning a pro hockey player’s support for the Putin regime but are stopping short of calling for him to be banned from Canada.