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Older fans remember Blue Jays' World Series championships in 1992-93
by Sharif Hassan TORONTO - Mike Chisholm had a pager with him when he came to watch the Toronto Blue Jays play against Philadelphia in the World Series in 1993. His wife was nine months pregnant, so h...
Oct 25, 2025 Baseball fans leave the Rogers Centre following the Toronto Blue Jays World Series game 1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Toronto on Friday, October 24, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn)
Addison Barger makes World Series history as Blue Jays take Game 1
Addison Barger made sporting history and thrilled Blue Jays fans with a pinch-hit grand slam in the sixth inning of last night's World Series Game 1 in Toronto. In a blowout sixth inning that saw the ...
Oct 25, 2025 Toronto Blue Jay Addison Barger watches his grand slam home run take flight in the sixth inning of Game 1 of baseball's World Series on Friday, Oct. 24 in Toronto. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight
NEW YORK (AP) - The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on charges of illegal sports betting has drawn new...
Oct 24, 2025 Homeland Security Investigations New York Special Agent in Charge Ricky J. Patel speaks at a news conference announcing numerous arrests in illegal sports betting and poker game schemes at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)
'A part of something:' The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day. "After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a park benc...
Oct 24, 2025 Robert Stanton, a longtime baseball fan, sits on a bench, in Toronto, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hannah Alberga
Former Dodgers and Blue Jays player torn watching the World Series
On Friday, many fans will be decked out from head to toe in Blue Jays gear as they cheer on their team in the World Series for the first time since 1993. But Greg Morrison, the Medicine Hat Mavericks'...
Oct 24, 2025 Greg Morrison (left) in 1994 when he was part of the Blue Jays team. (Greg Morrison/X)
Riders' starters, depth get set for showdown against Lions
Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Aubrey Miller Jr. knows he needs to be ready for when his number is called. He came in for the relief of Jameer Thurman in the team's 17-16 loss to the Winnipeg Blu...
Oct 23, 2025
Blue Jays edging Mariners a bittersweet moment for Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers
The Toronto Blue Jays took down the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS) - a result that comes a little bittersweet to Andrew Albers. The North Battleford n...
Oct 22, 2025 North Battleford's Andrew Albers played for both the Mariners and Blue Jays during his MLB career. (File photo/battlefordsNOW)
Ohtani's fans in Canada say they're still cheering for Blue Jays in World Series
TORONTO - Japanese baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani will land in Toronto with the Los Angeles Dodgers as the World Series kicks off on Friday, but his fans in Canada say they will still cheer for the ...
Oct 21, 2025 The Elmwood bowling league started at 6 members and now has up to 40 residents who come to bowl. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Toronto to host Blue Jays watch parties as World Series home games tickets sell out
Toronto is getting ready to host Game 1 of the World Series on Friday with plans for outdoor watch parties as tickets for the Blue Jays' home games quickly sold out this morning and resale prices soar...
Oct 21, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays fans react after the team scored against the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Laura Proctor
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver again expressed confidence Tuesday that WNBA players and that league will strike a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, with the current one set to expire on Oct...
Oct 21, 2025 Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson celebrates during a rally to celebrate the team's WNBA championship Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Candice Ward)
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