Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Gilles, Poirier claim another ice dance silver at figure skating worlds
BOSTON - Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will settle for silver once again. For the second straight year, the Canadian ice dancers finished second behind American rivals Madison Chock and Evan Bates, wh...
Mar 29, 2025
Toronto FC picks up rare point in scoreless draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps
TORONTO - Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps played to a scoreless draw Saturday in an MLS game that was as drab as the weather until the final minutes. The point will be welcome for Toronto, whic...
Mar 29, 2025
Howden wins to close in on Crystal Globe, Hoffos second in ski cross
IDRE FJLL - Reece Howden sped to a gold medal on Saturday in the second last men's World Cup ski cross race of the season, while fellow Canadian Courtney Hoffos took silver in the women's race. Howden...
Mar 29, 2025
Judge hits 3 of Yanks' 9 homers with 8 RBIs as NY goes deep on first 3 pitches, routs Brewers 20-9
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge combined with Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger to go deep on the first three pitches from Nestor Cortes, then hit two more homers as the New York Yankees set a team reco...
Mar 29, 2025
Canadian rugby sevens women down Fiji to advance to semifinals in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Carissa Norsten scored two tries to help Canada defeat Fiji 26-17 in Cup quarterfinal play Saturday at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The Canadian women, who came to Hong Kong standing ...
Mar 29, 2025
'It'll be a battle': 12 people flex their strength to be Alberta's strongest man
EDMONTON - Tristain Hoath says he was 10 years old when he first noticed he was unusually strong. The Edmonton police officer says his dad and another man were struggling to lift a large piano onto a ...
Mar 29, 2025
Jenner scores twice, Blue Jackets rally for 7-6 victory over Canucks in shootout
COLUMBUS (AP) - Boone Jenner had two goals, Kent Johnson had the lone score of the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from a pair of multi-goal deficits to beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-6 o...
Mar 28, 2025
Jets' Hellebuyck earns MVP chants after franchise-record seventh shutout this season
WINNIPEG - The chants have already started for Connor Hellebuyck: "MVP! MVP! MVP!" The Winnipeg goalie recorded a career-best and franchise-best seventh shutout this season as the Jets blanked the New...
Mar 28, 2025
Jenner scores twice, Blue Jackets rally for 7-6 victory over Canucks in shootout
COLUMBUS (AP) - Boone Jenner had two goals, Kent Johnson had the lone score of the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from a pair of multi-goal deficits to beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-6 o...
Mar 28, 2025
Raptors core gaining key experience together down stretch of season
TORONTO - As the Toronto Raptors veer toward the end of the season with a playoff berth out of sight, the team's focus has turned toward development. But a 108-97 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on...
Mar 28, 2025