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Zverev defeats defending champion Popyrin to advance to National Bank Open semifinals

Zverev defeats defending champion Popyrin to advance to National Bank Open semifinals

TORONTO — Alexander Zverev fired a ball into the hazy, evening sky — and right out of Sobeys Stadium in frustration. A few years back, the damage might have been a lot worse.

Sports scoreboard for Monday, Aug. 4, 2025

Monday's Scoreboard MLB Interleague Toronto 15 Colorado 1 Houston 8 Miami 2 Philadelphia 13 Baltimore 3 Cleveland 7 N.Y. Mets 6 (10 innings) American League Boston 8 Kansas City 5 Texas 8 N.Y. Yankees 5 (10 innings) Detroit 6 Minnesota 3 L.A.
Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko advances to NBO semifinals in Montreal

Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko advances to NBO semifinals in Montreal

MONTREAL — Two days after ousting top seed Coco Gauff in 62 minutes, there was no letdown for Victoria Mboko — even if she needed to dig a little deeper to keep her dream run alive.
Bichette has 2 homers, 6 RBIs as Blue Jays get 25 hits in 15-1 win over Rockies

Bichette has 2 homers, 6 RBIs as Blue Jays get 25 hits in 15-1 win over Rockies

DENVER (AP) — Bo Bichette homered twice and drove in six runs, Ernie Clement had a career-best five of Toronto's season-high 25 hits and the Blue Jays beat the Colorado Rockies 15-1 on Monday night.
Source: Toronto FC close to acquiring playmaker Djordje Mihailovic from Colorado

Source: Toronto FC close to acquiring playmaker Djordje Mihailovic from Colorado

TORONTO — Toronto FC is close to acquiring attacking midfielder Djordje Mihailovic from the Colorado Rapids in a cash deal, according to a source.
Islanders sign No. 1 pick Schaefer to 3-year, entry level contract

Islanders sign No. 1 pick Schaefer to 3-year, entry level contract

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders have signed No. 1 draft pick Matthew Schaefer to a three-year, entry level contract. The NHL team announced the deal Monday right around the time the young defenceman from Hamilton, Ont.
Blue Jays look to get back to 'who we are as a team' amid struggles

Blue Jays look to get back to 'who we are as a team' amid struggles

TORONTO — Chris Bassitt is not about to reach for the panic button despite the recent play of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Toronto FC gets US$100,000 in general allocation money from Los Angeles FC

Toronto FC gets US$100,000 in general allocation money from Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC has signed Scottish defender Ryan Porteous from England's Watford with Toronto FC earning US$100,000 in 2025 general allocation money in the transaction.
Doctors, lawyers, artists and First Nations leaders named to the Order of B.C.

Doctors, lawyers, artists and First Nations leaders named to the Order of B.C.

VICTORIA — Doctors, athletes, artists and First Nations and business leaders are all among the 15 people named to be invested in the Order of British Columbia. B.C. Lt.-Gov.
India draws test series against England after winning at the Oval by six runs

India draws test series against England after winning at the Oval by six runs

LONDON (AP) — India won the fifth test from England by just six runs at the Oval after taking the last four wickets in a thrilling hour on Monday. India drew the series 2-2 with a test victory by its smallest ever margin on runs.