Category Archives: Sports

CF Montreal acquires Pacific's Emil Gazdov, named the CPL's top goalkeeper in 2024
CF Montreal has acquired Canadian goalkeeper Emil Gazdov from Pacific FC in a record transfer for the Canadian Premier League team. The fee is close to $300,000, with Pacific to get 20 per cent of a s...
Feb 28, 2025

Canada's Sherret takes over World Cup ski cross standings lead with bronze medal
GUDAURI - India Sherret, of Cranbrook, B.C., won the bronze medal in the World Cup ski cross competition on Friday. Switzerland's Fanny Smith claimed gold, while Italy's Jole Galli took silver. It was...
Feb 28, 2025

Canada's Kingsbury claims his 97th World Cup victory in moguls
ALMATY - Mikal Kingsbury, of Deux-Montagnes, Que., claimed his 97th World Cup moguls victory despite the final being cancelled due to fog. The Canadian's score of 81.7 points in qualifying earned him ...
Feb 28, 2025

On Ice: Broomhead foam issues on hold for Montana's Brier, but curlers still fuming
KELOWNA, B.C. - The equipment technology tension that has engulfed the elite curling scene in recent weeks is expected to be put on hold at the Montana's Brier. All 18 teams in the field have decided ...
Feb 28, 2025

Panthers beat Oilers 4-3, take first place in Atlantic Division
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Nate Schmidt and Carter Verhaeghe had third-period goals, Anton Lundell had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers topped the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday night. Uvis ...
Feb 27, 2025

Terry, Strome lead the surging Ducks' rally for a 5-2 victory over Canucks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Frank Vatrano, Cutter Gauthier and Ryan Strome scored in the second period and the surging Anaheim Ducks beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday night for their fifth consecu...
Feb 27, 2025

Canada's Denis Shapovalov reaches Mexican Open semifinals, beats Marcus Giron
ACAPULCO DE JUREZ - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the semifinal of the Mexican Open with a three-set win over Marcus Giron of the United States on Thursday. The ninth-seeded Shapovalov of Rich...
Feb 27, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have advanced in the CONCACAF Champions Cup tournament after beating Costa Rican side Deportivo Saprissa 2-0. The result gave the 'Caps a 3-2 edge in the two-legged...
Feb 27, 2025

Top line drives Montreal Canadiens to third straight win in NHL
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens players admitted they weren't nearly on top of their game Thursday against the bottom-dwelling San Jose Sharks, but the NHL club still managed to pull out a 4-3 overtime ...
Feb 27, 2025

Predators beat weary Winnipeg 2-1 to end Jets' team-record winning streak at 11
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Juuse Saros made 23 saves and the Nashville Predators ended NHL-leading Winnipeg's franchise-record winning streak at 11 games, beating the weary Jets 2-1 on Thursday night. Fi...
Feb 27, 2025