Frank Zicarelli

Frank Zicarelli has been a sportswriter at the Toronto Sun since 1984. Born, raised and educated in Toronto, he has covered multiple sports at every level, including the grassroots. At the pro level, his primary responsibilities have focused on the Argos and Raptors. A fan of old-school pro wrestling, Zicarelli penned a weekly column that was among the paper's most popular features. He also served as a football prognosticator using the pseudonym Li'l Hulkster.

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Orioles blast 19 hits, 4 homers off Blue Jays in early twin-bill blowout

A three-peat was not what the Blue Jays imagined when they took the opening three games of a four-game series in Detroit.

July 29, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Easton Lucas of the Toronto Blue Jays leaves the field after being pulled in the third inning of Game 1 of a split doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles bury the Blue Jays in a barrage of hits and homers

The Blue Jays entered baseball’s all-star break on a two-game losing streak.

July 29, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

One pitch sinks an otherwise brilliant Max Scherzer as Blue Jays bats go cold in loss to Tigers

Even when they lose, the Blue Jays somehow find a way to win.

July 27, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer watches from the dugout in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Detroit.

Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk placed on seven-day concussion IL

The Blue Jays are expected to add to their roster as Thursday’s 6 p.m., MLB trade deadline approaches.

July 27, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk swings for a strike during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, July 25, 2025, in Detroit.

Blue Jays erupt for six late runs to break open a pitchers duel against the Tigers

One of, if not, baseball’s best pitchers facing a team sporting baseball’s best record, the stage was set for an epic matchup in Motown.

July 27, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays' ascent takes them to the top of MLB standings for first time since 1992

‘Best in baseball’ are three words no one would have dared utter when describing a Blue Jays team that ended last season dead last in the AL East.

July 26, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays mow down the Tigers in Motown with stunning proficiency

Addison Barger got the Aaron Judge treatment on Thursday night in Detroit.

July 25, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays take full advantage of self-imploding Yankees to win season series

Yes, this was an epic act of self-immolation by the error-prone New York Yankees.

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July 24, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays

Blue Jays on clock to take a big swing at trade deadline. But how big?

The Blue Jays’ series finale against the New York Yankees on Wednesday just may have been the final time fans will be able to watch a player or two, currently in a Toronto uniform, for the final time at the Rogers Centre.

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July 24, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays