Category Archives: Sports

Canucks edge Leafs 2-1 on Boeser's power-play goal
VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser scored on the power play to break a 1-1 tie midway through the third period as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 Saturday night. Defenceman Filip Hron...
Feb 08, 2025

Gardiner's goal gives Canada 2-1 clinching win over U.S. in Rivalry Series
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. - Jennifer Gardiner scored at 13:16 of the third period to snap a 1-1 tie and lifted Canada to a 3-1 victory over the United States in the fifth and deciding game of the 2024-25 Riv...
Feb 08, 2025

Shapovalov upsets third-seeded Paul, advances to Dallas Open final
DALLAS - Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the final of the ATP Dallas Open with an upset men's singles win over third-seeded American Tommy Paul on Saturday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., player defeated P...
Feb 08, 2025

Prince Harry drops puck ahead of Toronto Maple Leafs-Vancouver Canucks game
VANCOUVER - Prince Harry dropped the puck during a ceremonial opening faceoff before the Vancouver Canucks hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, was in Vancouve...
Feb 08, 2025

B.C. Premier David Eby praises U.S.-Canada ties at Invictus Games opening ceremony
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby did not shy away from mentioning the geopolitical climate between the United States and Canada as he addressed the crowd at the Invictus Games opening in...
Feb 08, 2025

Germany's Max Langenhan defends luge world championship title
WHISTLER, B.C. - Germany's Max Langenhan won a second straight luge world championship title on Saturday, claiming gold in the men's singles race. The 25-year-old blasted down the icy track in Whistle...
Feb 08, 2025

Thomas Detry shoots 65 to take 5-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Thomas Detry shot a 6-under 65 on Saturday to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open as he chases his first PGA Tour victory. Detry had a two-shot lead...
Feb 08, 2025

Jake Allen shuts out old friends as Canadiens struggle to score
MONTREAL - Jake Allen is clearly comfortable playing in Montreal. Allen led the New Jersey Devils past the Montreal Canadiens with a 34-save shutout on Saturday afternoon, earning a win against his fo...
Feb 08, 2025

Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes to miss fourth straight game vs. Leafs
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes will miss a fourth straight game Saturday when his team hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says the 25-year-old American ...
Feb 08, 2025

Competing in doubles 'a whole new sport' for young Canadian luge duo
WHISTLER, B.C. - Kailey Allen and Beattie Podulsky admit they're still learning. After each starting their luge careers in singles, the duo made the move to women's doubles, and found a solid partners...
Feb 08, 2025