Several GTA athletes expect to impact Commonwealth Games
Though some athletes have pulled out of the upcoming 2010 Commonwealth Games because of health and safety concerns, the 12-day event will still feature many top talents.
Articles by Cecilia Olmos
Wondolowski scores a hat trick in Earthquakes 3-2 win over Toronto FC
The chances to get into the playoffs are vanishing for Toronto FC.
Leaside defeats East York in girls’ field hockey
[audio:http://torontoobserver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/gordon_highschoolfieldhockey_podcast.mp3|titles=gordon_highschoolfieldhockey_podcast] The Leaside girls’ field hockey team started the high school season with a 5-0 win over East York at Cherry Beach Sports Fields on Wednesday. Centre-forward Kristen Lee scored three goals, leading her team…
Canadian swim team prepares in Singapore for Commonwealth Games
Canada’s swim team will travel to Singapore in the next days for an eight day preparation camp for the Commonwealth Games that will run from the third to the 14th of October in India. The…
Court Vision beats the odds at the Woodbine Mile
Court Vision will have a fun ride home after beating the odds and winning the $1-million Woodbine Mile on a beautiful Sunday evening in Toronto. Jockey Robby Albarado kept the horse to the outside and…
De Rosario brings back a victory to Toronto
Dwayne de Rosario scored two goals, one in added time, as Toronto FC defeated the Houston Dynamo 2-1 to keep the hopes for a playoff spot in the MLS on Saturday. Toronto FC (8-10-7) collected…
Preview: The Usual Q.T. favoured in Woodbine Mile
The Usual Q.T. will break from the 11 post on Sunday and serve as the morning line favourite as the Woodbine Mile returns to Toronto.
Toronto FC suffers second loss in the Concachampions
TORONTO_ The emotional strife that Toronto FC felt after the dismissal of both director of soccer Mo Johnston and coach Perki was stronger than expected. Toronto came back home with a 4-1 loss to Real…
Argo Flemons earns defensive honours
Toronto Argonauts end Ronald Flemons was named the CFL’s top defensive performer on Tuesday. Despite making a clumsy mistake in Saturday’s game against the BC Lions, the defensive end recorded seven tackles, one pass knockdown…
Uruguay tops Mexico; both qualify to the second round
Uruguay has advanced to the second round undefeated and in first place of Group A after beating Mexico that also advanced in the FIFA World Cup 2010 at the Real Bafokeng stadium. Ajax’ forward Luis…