Category Archives: Sports
Home cooking: Canadian Raptors star RJ Barrett dominating at Scotiabank Arena
TORONTO - RJ Barrett is putting the cooking in home cooking, dominating play whenever his Toronto Raptors play at Scotiabank Arena. Barrett, from neighbouring Mississauga, Ont., led all scorers with 3...
Dec 01, 2024
Canadian RJ Barrett stays hot at home, scores 37 to lead Raptors past Heat 119-116
TORONTO - Canadian RJ Barrett had a game-high 37 points as the Toronto Raptors held on for a 119-116 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday. Scottie Barnes was an assist shy of a triple-double with 23 poin...
Dec 01, 2024
Charlie McAvoy, Charlie Coyle each score twice as Bruins beat Canadiens 6-3
BOSTON (AP) - Charlie McAvoy scored two goals - one coming when Boston scored three times in 70 seconds during the opening period - and the Bruins celebrated the 100th anniversary of their first NHL g...
Dec 01, 2024
Mason Marchment's spinning backhander leads Dallas Stars past Winnipeg Jets 3-1
DALLAS (AP) - Mason Marchment scored the winning goal on a spinning backhander with 7:37 to play with an assist from Jake Oettinger, who made 26 saves, as the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 o...
Dec 01, 2024
Serie A title race loses significance after Fiorentina player collapses on field
MILAN (AP) - The Italian league title race didn't seem so important on Sunday after a player collapsed on the field during a Serie A match. League leader Napoli had won 1-0 at Torino earlier in the da...
Dec 01, 2024
Jake DeBrusk scores hat trick, including OT game-winner, as Canucks top Red Wings 5-4
DETROIT (AP) - Jake DeBrusk scored a hat trick, including the game-winner in overtime, and goaltender Kevin Lankinen set an NHL record for most consecutive road wins to start a season as the Vancouver...
Dec 01, 2024
Homan makes game-winning tap to beat Hasselborg in Grand Slam final
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Canada's Rachel Homan defeated Sweden's Anna Hasselborg 6-5 in the women's final of the Grand Slam of Curling's Kioti National on Sunday. The Ottawa skip made a game-winning inturn ...
Dec 01, 2024
San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini named NHL rookie of the month
NEW YORK - San Jose Sharks centre Macklin Celebrini was named NHL rookie of the month on Sunday after recording 12 points over 14 games in November. Celebrini, who returned from a 12-game absence on N...
Dec 01, 2024
Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapses on field and Serie A match against Inter is abandoned
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) - Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapsed on the field during his team's Serie A match at home to Inter Milan on Sunday, with the game abandoned shortly afterward. Bove's tea...
Dec 01, 2024
Max Verstappen wins action-packed Qatar Grand Prix after Lando Norris penalized
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen followed up his Formula 1 drivers' title with another win Sunday in an incident-packed Qatar Grand Prix as Lando Norris was hit with a penalty that ended...
Dec 01, 2024