Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Rachel Homan on a roll as she looks to defend world women's curling title
Rachel Homan and her juggernaut Canadian championship team know their No. 1 world ranking doesn't guarantee success at the 2025 world women's curling championship. But that doesn't mean Homan, vice-sk...
Mar 13, 2025
The Thunder swept Boston in the season series. Their next meeting would be in the NBA Finals
BOSTON (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched a spot in the playoffs, and they did it against the team they could face when the NBA postseason reaches its peak. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, of Hamilton...
Mar 13, 2025
Brignone closes gap on super-G leader Gut-Behrami in race won by Germany's Aicher
LA THUILE, Italy (AP) - Federica Brignone closed the gap to leader Lara Gut-Behrami in the World Cup super-G standings to 45 points in a race on a shortened course won by German prodigy Emma Aicher on...
Mar 13, 2025
Mountain biking groups 'stretched thin' with trail work as popularity grows
VANCOUVER - The outdoors were a refuge for many during the pandemic as people hit their local trail networks to mountain bike, hike, run and walk, but advocates in British Columbia say the value of tr...
Mar 13, 2025
Mountour has fastest goal in NHL overtime history at 4 seconds to lift Kraken past Canadiens, 5-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 5-4 comeback victory over the ...
Mar 12, 2025
Mountour has fastest goal in NHL overtime history at 4 seconds to lift Kraken past Canadiens, 5-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 5-4 comeback victory over the ...
Mar 12, 2025
Elias Pettersson finding his game as Canucks battle for playoff spot
CALGARY - After a difficult start to the season, Elias Pettersson's game is trending up just in time for the Vancouver Canucks' playoff push. Pettersson had the tying goal, an assist and scored in the...
Mar 12, 2025
Canucks come back to edge Flames 4-3 in shootout as wild-card race heats up
CALGARY - Vancouver centre Elias Pettersson tied the game late in the third period and Conor Garland notched the shootout winner as the Canucks prevailed 4-3 over the Calgary Flames in thrilling NHL a...
Mar 12, 2025
West-best Thunder come to home of NBA champs and beat Celtics to clinch playoff berth
BOSTON (AP) - Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 and Chet Holmgren had 23 points and 15 rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder clinch a playoff berth by beating the Boston Celtics 118-11...
Mar 12, 2025
Raptors depth players continue to impress as 2024-25 NBA season winds down
TORONTO - In a career-best offensive night, Jared Rhoden was still focused on what he had done defensively. Rhoden hit new highs with 25 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 118-105...
Mar 12, 2025