A three-run homer in the fourth inning by Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was enough to terminate the Minnesota Twins’ eight-game win streak at Rogers Centre.
Day: September 18, 2021
Canadian Mario Deslauriers claimed the ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Spruce Meadows in Calgary on Saturday. The Saint-Jean, Que., native went double clear with the Bardolina 2 horse to set a 89.53 time in the first round and a 53.06 in the jump-off.
Brennig Prevost scored a try and set up another on a pretty play to Phil Berna as Canada opened the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series with a convincing 24-5 win over Germany on Saturday. The Canadian women’s sevens team fell 22-12 to the United States.
Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Toronto carried their ice dancing success from the spring into this week’s Autumn Classic, opening the international season with a victory in Pierrefonds, Que.
In a city still on edge after the Jan. 6 insurrection, law enforcement bore down in large numbers on the U.S. Capitol on Saturday over concerns that a rally in support of the jailed rioters would turn violent. It didn’t.