There will be no “Naylors only” party in Cleveland, but the family of Guardians brothers Josh and Bo still has plenty to celebrate. Youngest sibling Myles, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound infielder from Mississauga, Ontario, was selected Sunday by Oakland with the 39th overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Myles becomes the third Naylor brother from […]
An eight-foot bronze statue of Usain Bolt was unveiled at Jamaica’s National Stadium in Kingston on Sunday. The statue, sculpted by Basil Watson, shows Bolt in his trademark ‘to the world’ stance. The Jamaican sprinter, who retired after the IAAF World Championships London 2017, was at the ceremony to show his appreciation for the statue. […]
The next camp is expected to be hosted in Toronto later this summer Eight-year-old Emerson Doyle was thrilled to show his moves to Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies. “I did a step-over. I showed him a step,” Emerson said, holding his blue soccer ball in his left arm. “And Alphonso said, ‘That’s cool.”‘ Emerson was […]
Insults aimed at Real Madrid soccer player Vinicius Jr have triggered a fierce debate about racism in sport and whether Spanish society has a problem with the issue. Spanish police have arrested three people in connection with racist abuse directed at Vinicius Jr, who confronted fans of Valencia football club in the Mestalla stadium who […]
Born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, Hamilton is of Grenadian descent. Max Verstappen is untouchable at Red Bull and he has a long-term contract, with things going very well for him. For that reason, there are no rumours about his future. But, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are not doing so well. That’s why speculation about […]
Donovan Bailey, the last Canadian man to win Olympic gold in the 100-metre dash, says he’s joined one of the bids to purchase the Ottawa Senators. Bailey tweeted Friday that he’d joined the bid led by Los Angeles-based producer Neko Sparks and rapper Snoop Dogg to buy the NHL club. “I know for a fact […]
Despite a delayed start, Toronto sprinter Aaron Brown maintained his composure on the straightaway and finished strong, posting his third top-three placing in as many 200-metre races this season and first victory on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya. Following a false start — no warnings were given to any athlete — Brown improved his performance […]
Former Trinidad and Tobago footballer Shaka Hislop opened up about his career including representing Trinidad and Tobago at the 2006 World Cup, which he said was a dream come true. Hislop spoke with sports media about his experiences during his wide and varied career, including tackling the issue of racism in sport. Hislop said […]
Jamaica-born Charmaine Crooks was elected president of Canada Soccer at its annual general meeting on the weekend. She was elevated to interim president from vice-president in late February after Nick Bontis resigned, acknowledging change was needed to achieve labour peace with the Canadian men’s and women’s national teams. Crooks is the first woman and the […]
Former West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara has warned that without “the skills and resources necessary to succeed, some young people will turn to crime as a means of survival,” as he lamented the upsurge in murders in Trinidad and Tobago. The country has recorded more than 200 murders since the start of this year, […]
