Category Archives: Sports

Senators minority owners join others in expanded Ottawa Rapid ownership group
OTTAWA - Ottawa Rapid FC, whose owners include Northern Super League co-founders Diana Matheson and Thomas Gilbert, has fleshed out its ownership group. Investors include Ottawa Senators minority owne...
Mar 11, 2025

Jennifer Heil named Canada’s chef de mission for 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics
Jennifer Heil set the bar for Canada at the 2006 Turin Olympics. The decorated skier captured the country's first medal - and its attention - with a gold in moguls on the opening day of competition. N...
Mar 11, 2025

Canada's Kingsbury claims silver in World Cup moguls in Livigno, remains at 98 wins
LIVIGNO - Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury won silver at a World Cup moguls event Tuesday. Kingsbury scored 82.90 points on the same course that will be used at next year's Milan-Cortin...
Mar 11, 2025

NHL roundup: Sabres snap six-game losing streak with 3-2 win over Oilers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Tage Thompson scored two goals and led the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 National Hockey League victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Thompson's goals boosted his team-leadi...
Mar 10, 2025

Marner scores in shootout to give Maple Leafs 4-3 win over Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mitch Marner scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Utah Hockey Club 4-3 on Monday night. William Nylander, Calle Jarnkrok and Simon Benoit...
Mar 10, 2025

Ullmark shines for playoff-seeking Senators in 2-1 win over Red Wings
OTTAWA - Giving up 49 shots is not a recipe for success, but on this night Linus Ullmark showed what great goaltending can do for a team. Ullmark was the difference for the Ottawa Senators on Monday n...
Mar 10, 2025

Canada's A.J. Lawson has career night for Toronto Raptors on a two-way deal
TORONTO - A.J. Lawson has been living the dream this week. He had his first career NBA start on Friday, lining up for his hometown Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Then on Monday, Lawson had his b...
Mar 10, 2025

Alcaraz beats Shapovalov in straight sets at Paribas Open in Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS - Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, who at just 21 years of age has four Grand Slam singles titles on his impressive resume, knocked off Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-4 at the BNP Paribas Open ...
Mar 10, 2025

Ullmark stops 48 shots, Cozens scores winner as Senators edge Red Wings 2-1
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark demonstrated why the Ottawa Senators traded for him last year as the gifted netminder turned away 48 shots on Monday in a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Ullmark, making his...
Mar 10, 2025

Thompson scores twice, Sabres beat Oilers 3-2 to snap six-game losing skid
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Tage Thompson scored two goals and led the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 National Hockey League victory against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Thompson's goals boosted his team-le...
Mar 10, 2025