The Vancouver Whitecaps are up for sale, the Major League Soccer team's current ownership group announced Friday. In a release issued by the club, the group said “it is the right time for an owner with the platform, resources and ambition to enhance the club’s ability to compete at the highest levels of MLS and steward the club in realizing its significant potential.”
Summer McIntosh won the women's 400-metre freestyle in a world-record time Tuesday at the world short-course swimming championships. The 18-year-old from Toronto swam to victory in three minutes 50.25 seconds, well ahead of Australia's Lani Pallister (3:53.73).
The Vancouver Whitecaps have fired head coach Vanni Sartini. Vancouver finished eighth in the Western Conference this season after posting a 13-13-8 record in MLS play.
A London, Ont judge is hearing legal arguments today in the sexual assault case of five members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team. Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton were charged with sexual assault earlier this year in an incident that allegedly took place in the city in June 2018.
Change swept through the B.C. Lions on Wednesday as the club fired head coach and co-general manner Rick Campbell. The team's new GM says there are more moves to come.
The C-F-L's Winnipeg Blue Bombers were left stunned by their Grey Cup loss to the Toronto Argonauts. The heavily favoured Blue Bombers lost 41 to 24 to Toronto on Sunday at B-C Place Stadium in Vancouver.
