Auger-Aliassime bumps slump to beat qualifier at Barcelona Open
Steve Carr
Italy defeated the United States in a doubles decider Thursday to advance to the Davis Cup semifinals for the first time in eight years. Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini defeated Tommy Paul and Jack Sock 6-4, 6-4 to secure a 2-1 victory…
Steve Carr
Canada continues to deliver strong performances in women’s sitting volleyball since Sunday’s hard-fought loss to the reigning Paralympic champion United States. Head coach Nicole Ban watched her charges start quickly versus Hungary on Tuesday and…
Steve Carr
Unvaccinated professional athletes like MLB players could be permitted to play in Toronto in the playoffs should the Blue Jays make the postseason. The federal government is leaning toward dropping the vaccine requirement for people entering Canada…
Steve Carr
Since winning gold at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics, the Canadian women’s crew has been walking around with a rather large bull’s-eye on its back. Every adversary now brings their “A game” whenever they face Canada,…
Steve Carr
There were many lessons learned in the Canadian women’s first-ever forage in the prestigious Volleyball Nations League (VNL) last season. Now the young squad is ready for year No. 2. Head coach Shannon Winzer revealed her 14-player…
Steve Carr
Canada’s Jennifer Jones saw a three-match winning streak halted by an extra-end, 11-9 defeat to China’s Wang Rui in women’s curling on Wednesday. The Canadians will take a 4-4 record into their round-robin finale versus Denmark’s…
Steve Carr
There’s an axiom in boxing: styles make fights. A battle between dopplegangers doesn’t often make for an exciting matchup. Pit a dancer against a slugger, and then we have something to talk about. The same…
Steve Carr
Just hold on. That’s the objective for the Canadian men’s soccer team as it heads into its penultimate window of regional World Cup qualifying matches without its best player. With eight games down and six…
Steve Carr
Favorite Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Brandon Nakashima of the United States dominated the opening session of the Next Gen Finals on Tuesday. Alcaraz took just 75 minutes to defeat Holger Rune of Denmark 4-3 (6) 4-2 4-0, seeing out…
Steve Carr
Canadian Vasek Pospisil was halfway to the second round at the National Bank Open before falling to Tommy Paul of the United States in three sets on Monday. The 24-year-old qualifier took the match 6-7 (5),…
Steve Carr
A few days into training for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup in the warmth of Orlando, Florida, the Canadian women’s soccer team has shared the requisite happy tears, belly laughs and of course, the shake-off-the-rust practice…
Steve Carr
It seems like Canada’s road to gold at the world junior men’s hockey championship often runs through Russia, given each country’s hockey pedigree. The two adversaries square off in Monday’s semifinal in Edmonton for the…
