CJAD - Sports News

Roughriders improve to 4-0 with 41-33 win over Alouettes

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:24:48 +0000

REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are 4-0 for the first time since 1970 - 11 years before defensive back Lance Frazier was born. Behind by two points with just over two minutes to play, Roughri...

Art Official upsets Canadian owned Somebeachsomewhere at Meadowlands

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:59 +0000

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Art Official had to set a world record for three-year-old pacers to narrowly upset previously undefeated Somebeachsomewhere in an amazing US$1.1 million Meadowlands Pace on Sat...

Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamonds

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:19:20 +0000

Jose Molina didn't need a bat to beat Oakland - his leg worked just as well. Molina was hit by Lenny DiNardo's pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning, and the New York Yankees edged the Ath...

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Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:24:34 +0000

Here are the sports results from Saturday: Canadian Football League Saskatchewan 41 Montreal 33 Major League Baseball American League Tampa Bay 6 Toronto 4 Minnesota 14 Texas 2 ...

Julia Wilkinson tops the pack in 200-metre individual medley at Summer Nationals

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:24:44 +0000

WINNIPEG - Julia Wilkinson of North York, Ont., clocked 2:13.63 to top the pack in the women's 200-metre individual medley preliminaries at the Summer Nationals swimming competition on Saturday. It...

Longoria slams in five-run sixth inning to beat Blue Jays 6-4

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:05:04 +0000

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Rookie All-Star Evan Longoria paid the price for a memorable moment. Longoria hit his first career grand slam during a five-run sixth and Matt Garza threw 7 2-3 scoreless inn...

Jordan Szoke scores 25th superbike win in close race at Mosport

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:53:33 +0000

BOWMANVILLE, Ont. - Jordan Szoke of Brantford, Ont., scored his 25th career national superbike win in the third round of the Parts Canada Superbike series Saturday at Mosport International Raceway. ...

Longoria slam in five-run sixth inning to beat Blue Jays 6-4

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:36:47 +0000

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Rookie all-star Evan Longoria hit his first career grand slam during a five-run sixth and Matt Garza threw 7 2-3 scoreless innings to help the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays pas...

Alex Seifert, Ashley Speed win tumbling events at Canada Cup meet

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:36:34 +0000

ST-HYACINTHE, Que. - Alex Seifert of Calgary and Ashley Speed of Etobicoke, Ont., were winners in the tumbling events on Saturday at the Canada Cup trampoline and tumbling competition. Seifert, the...

Toronto remains unbeaten at home as FC and San Jose play to nil-nil draw

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:36:51 +0000

TORONTO - The San Jose Earthquakes failed to rupture Toronto FC's home unbeaten streak but that wasn't much comfort for head coach John Carver. After watching his side play to a 0-0 draw Saturday a...

Olympic gold medallist Shaun White wins skateboard vert on Dew Tour

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:13:36 +0000

CLEVELAND - Olympic gold medallist Shaun White won the skateboard vert event, and Paul Rodriguez won the skateboard park event Saturday at the Dew Tour's Right Guard Open. White took the lead in hi...

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Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:26:04 +0000

Here are the sports results from Saturday: Canadian Football League (1) Montreal at Saskatchewan - just started Major League Baseball (15) American League (7) Tampa Bay 1 To...

Gio Ponit holds off Sailor's Cap and wins Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:25:56 +0000

PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. - Gio Ponit took the lead in the upper stretch and held off a brief run by Colonial Turf Cup winner Sailor's Cap and a more determined effort by Court Vision to win the Virginia ...

Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:32:31 +0000

DIGNES-LES-BAINS, France - Tour de France riders approached the Alps focused more on racing and less on the fallout of three scandals over drug use. Three-time world champion Oscar Freire of Spain ...

Croatia, Greece qualify for Beijing Olympics basketball tourney

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:32:43 +0000

ATHENS, Greece - Croatia overcame a 30-point, 13-rebound effort by Dirk Nowitzki to beat Germany 76-70 on Saturday, securing a berth at the Beijing Olympics. Greece also earned a spot in the tournamen...