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Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour

Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will add Tyrone Jones to their Ring of Honour posthumously. Jones, of St. Mary’s, Ga. played a combined eight seasons over two tenures with Winnipeg, helping the franchise win Grey Cups in 1984 and 1990.
Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden

Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden

No stranger to big fights as a two-time Olympian and former world amateur champion, Canadian boxer Tammara (Tamm) Thibeault looks forward to stepping into the ring Friday at Madison Square Garden. The 28-year-old middleweight from Shawinigan, Que.
Bassitt pitches 6 innings as Blue Jays beat White Sox 6-1 in rain-shortened game

Bassitt pitches 6 innings as Blue Jays beat White Sox 6-1 in rain-shortened game

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Bassitt pitched six strong innings, Davis Schneider hit a home run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night in a game that was shortened to six official innings because of rain.
Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

EDMONTON — Despite being selected in the first round of the 2024 NHL entry draft, the Edmonton Oilers have decided to part ways with forward Sam O'Reilly.
Kelly Olynyk on the move again, this time traded to San Antonio, AP source says

Kelly Olynyk on the move again, this time traded to San Antonio, AP source says

Canadian Kelly Olynyk is getting traded for the third time in five months, this time going from Washington to San Antonio for two players and a second-round pick, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Tuesday night.
Blue Jays' Nick Sandlin sidelined again with elbow inflammation

Blue Jays' Nick Sandlin sidelined again with elbow inflammation

CHICAGO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Nick Sandlin was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right elbow inflammation.
Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season

Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season

Gavin McKenna's long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior hockey, the presumptive No.
João Pedro scores twice vs. boyhood team, Chelsea beats Fluminense 2-0 to reach Club World Cup final

João Pedro scores twice vs. boyhood team, Chelsea beats Fluminense 2-0 to reach Club World Cup final

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — João Pedro scored twice against his boyhood team in his first start for Chelsea, leading the Blues over Fluminense 2-0 Tuesday to assure an all-European Club World Cup final.
Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start

Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start

VANCOUVER — After enjoying smooth sailing early in the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps are experiencing some rough seas.
Raptors sign centre Jakob Poeltl to multiyear contract extension

Raptors sign centre Jakob Poeltl to multiyear contract extension

TORONTO — The glue of the Toronto Raptors is sticking around for another four years. Jakob Poeltl and the Raptors announced on Tuesday that the centre had signed a multiyear contract extension.
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