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Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defence stands tall in win over Edmonton Eskimos

Winnipeg Blue Bombers' defence stands tall in win over Edmonton Eskimos

EDMONTON — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers made a case for the defence and dramatically improved their playoff prospects in the process. The Bombers (7-7) forced seven turnovers in a convincing 30-3 win over the Edmonton Eskimos (7-7) on Saturday night.
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Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco says BMO Field playing surface is for amateurs

Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco says BMO Field playing surface is for amateurs

Toronto FC striker Sebastian Giovinco continues to fret about the playing surface at BMO Field. The stylish Italian, used to playing on surfaces in Europe, has made no secret of his distaste for his home field, which continues to show wear and tear.
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Toronto FC rallies to beat New England and keep slim playoff hopes alive

Toronto FC rallies to beat New England and keep slim playoff hopes alive

Toronto FC turned back the clock Saturday night, providing a reminder of how good they can be. Toronto scored four unanswered goals to keep its slender playoff hopes alive with a 4-1 win over the New England Revolution.
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Kawhi Leonard scores 12 points in 19 minutes in Toronto Raptors debut

Kawhi Leonard scores 12 points in 19 minutes in Toronto Raptors debut

VANCOUVER — Kawhi Leonard's first points as a Toronto Raptor came just over a minute into Saturday's game, when he nimbly sidestepped Al-Farouq Aminu and scored on a jump shot.
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Winnipeg's Reid Carruthers wins dramatic Elite 10 semi against John Epping

Winnipeg's Reid Carruthers wins dramatic Elite 10 semi against John Epping

CHATHAM, Ont. — The new-look Reid Carruthers team is finding success in a hurry.
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Rays, but not Snell, beat Blue Jays 4-3

Rays, but not Snell, beat Blue Jays 4-3

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Blake Snell didn't stick around long enough to win his 10th straight start, but the Tampa Bay Rays left-hander felt he solidified his chances for the Cy Young Award in his final appearance.
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Masoli throws three touchdown passes to lead Ticats past Lions 40-10

Masoli throws three touchdown passes to lead Ticats past Lions 40-10

HAMILTON — Brandon Banks and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats felt disrespected and took it out on the B.C. Lions. Banks caught two of Jeremiah Masoli's three first-half TD passes as Hamilton captured an emotionally charged 40-10 win over B.C.
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Alessia Cara named as halftime performer for '18 Grey Cup game in Edmonton

Alessia Cara named as halftime performer for '18 Grey Cup game in Edmonton

TORONTO — Canadian singer-songwriter Alessia Cara will perform at halftime of the 2018 Grey Cup game. The CFL made the announcement Saturday night at halftime of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers-Edmonton Eskimos game. The Grey Cup will be held Nov.
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U Sports Roundup: Ottawa Gee-Gees knock off Carleton Ravens in Panda Game

U Sports Roundup: Ottawa Gee-Gees knock off Carleton Ravens in Panda Game

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Gee-Gees snapped a four-year Panda Game skid with a 38-27 win over the Carleton Ravens on Saturday at TD Place.
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Yamamoto scores twice as Oilers down Flames 4-3 in pre-season play

Yamamoto scores twice as Oilers down Flames 4-3 in pre-season play

EDMONTON — It sure was a happy birthday for Kailer Yamamoto. On his 20th birthday, the Edmonton Oilers winger scored two goals, including the winner, to lift his team to a 4-3 pre-season win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday.
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