Scott Stinson

LATEST STORIES BY SCOTT STINSON

PGA Tour and LIV Golf rush to the altar in shock merger and many questions remain

Happy marriages sometimes result in bitter divorce. Rarely does it happen the other way around.

June 6, 2023 Golf

Rory McIlroy after winning the 2022 Canadian Open

Will Rogers and Bell be willing to foot the bill for Maple Leafs and Raptors rebuilds?

The past decade or so of professional sports in Toronto has had an air of disorienting competence.

May 9, 2023 Sports

Brendan Shanahan (left) President of the Toronto Maple Leafs and team general manager Kyle Dubas.

Canada finds its legs in overtime to advance to semis of world women's championship

BRAMPTON — With about 48 minutes gone in Canada’s eventual 3-2 overtime quarterfinal win over Sweden at the IIHF women’s world championship on Thursday evening, the home team was having a nice skate. It had a two-goal lead, and the Swedes had managed just seven shots on net.

April 14, 2023 Hockey

Team Canada forward Sarah Nurse (left) is congratulated by defender Erin Ambrose (right) after scoring on Sweden during second period quarterfinal IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship hockey action in Brampton, Ont., Thursday, April 13, 2023.

STINSON: Saudi Arabia's stunning victory a thing of sportswashing in itself

After two days of the World Cup, there was an undeniable grimness about the thing.

November 22, 2022 Soccer

Salem Al-Dawsari of Saudi Arabia celebrates scoring their teams second goal during the FIFA World Cup against Argentina.

STINSON: Will focus on soccer narratives remain as World Cup set to begin?

They said it wouldn’t be too hot.

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November 18, 2022 Soccer

The official ball is seen posed in the desert ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at on November 17, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.

STINSON: There are clear, tangible reasons for Jays' sudden post-season exit

The Toronto Blue Jays played 18 innings of playoff baseball, and won the middle 15 of them by a score of 8-6. The start and the end of their post-season? Not so great.

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October 10, 2022 Toronto Blue Jays

Jordan Romano of the Toronto Blue Jays walks back to the dugout after being relieved against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning in game two of the American League Wild Card Series at Rogers Centre on October 08, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario.

STINSON: There's plenty of reason to fear Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

TORONTO — A video clip was making the rounds after the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees to open a crucial homestand here. In it, a Yankees fan, in full-throated New York anger, was expressing his disgust at Yankees manager Aaron Boone.

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September 27, 2022 Toronto Blue Jays

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates his walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning for a 3-2 win against the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre on September 26, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

No 61 for New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge, but atmosphere still electric

The shot off the bat of the New York Yankees hitter was a no-doubter. A loud crack, and a soaring arc toward the left-field seats.

September 27, 2022 Baseball

Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees walks off the field after batting practice before playing the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.

STINSON: Boehly's All-Star Game idea for English football stinks

Todd Boehly, one of the new billionaire owners of Chelsea, the English Premier League giant, has done something rather common for American interlopers: he’s ticked off the Brits.

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September 14, 2022 Soccer

Todd Boehly, co-founder, chairman and C.E.O. of Eldridge, speaks during the SALT conference in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 13, 2022.

STINSON: Dominant Verstappen has relentless run of mistake-free driving

When the chequered flag flew at the Canadian Grand Prix in June, it felt like the Formula 1 season had entered a new phase. The back-and-forth fight between Max Verstappen of Red Bull and Charles Leclerc of Ferrari had given way to a stretch of dominance from the Dutch defending champion.

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September 9, 2022 Motorsports

Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing and The Netherlands during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 09, 2022 in Monza, Italy.

Scott Stinson

LATEST STORIES BY SCOTT STINSON

PGA Tour and LIV Golf rush to the altar in shock merger and many questions remain

Will Rogers and Bell be willing to foot the bill for Maple Leafs and Raptors rebuilds?

Canada finds its legs in overtime to advance to semis of world women's championship

STINSON: Saudi Arabia's stunning victory a thing of sportswashing in itself

STINSON: Will focus on soccer narratives remain as World Cup set to begin?

STINSON: There are clear, tangible reasons for Jays' sudden post-season exit

STINSON: There's plenty of reason to fear Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

No 61 for New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge, but atmosphere still electric

STINSON: Boehly's All-Star Game idea for English football stinks

STINSON: Dominant Verstappen has relentless run of mistake-free driving

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