Category Archives: Sports

Portland Thorns blank Whitecaps Girls Elite 6-0 in Sinclair's hometown finale
VANCOUVER - Isabella D'Aquila scored twice, but Christine Sinclair was the star of the show Tuesday as her Portland Thorns blanked the Vancouver Whitecaps Girls Elite FC 6-0 in the CONCACAF W Champion...
Oct 15, 2024

Coronato scores twice, unbeaten Flames edge Blackhawks 3-1
CALGARY - Matt Coronato scored twice, including an empty-netter with 39 seconds left in the third period, to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory on Tuesday over the Chicago Blackhawks. Andrei Kuz...
Oct 15, 2024

Vancouver power company workers get standing ovation at Lightning's home opener
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning won their hurricane-delayed home opener over the Vancouver Canucks but the impact of two recent major hurricanes overshadowed it. Debris, malfunctioning stop...
Oct 15, 2024

Judge hits first post-season homer, Yankees beat Guardians 6-3 to take 2-0 ALCS lead
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge hit a two-run drive into Monument Park for his first home run of this post-season, and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 ...
Oct 15, 2024

Struggling B.C. Lions switching to Vernon Adams Jr. at quarterback
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions are swapping their starting quarterback in a bid to finish their regular-season campaign on a high. Head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell said Tuesday the CFL team...
Oct 15, 2024

Kucherov nets fourth goal of season, Lightning beat Canucks 4-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov scored his fourth goal of the season, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Vancouver Canucks in their hurricane-delayed NHL home opener on Tuesday night. Kuchero...
Oct 15, 2024

Panthers beat Blue Jackets 4-3 on opening night dedicated to Johnny Gaudreau
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Sam Reinhart had a goal and two assists, Anton Lundell had a goal and an assist, Spencer Knight made 35 stops and the Florida Panthers beat Columbus 4-3, spoiling a Blue Jackets'...
Oct 15, 2024

Jonathan David's late goal lifts Canada over Panama in international soccer friendly
TORONTO - Jonathan David scored in the 87th minute to give Canada a 2-1 win over Panama in an international men's soccer friendly on Tuesday night. Liam Millar set up the goal with a cross that David ...
Oct 15, 2024

Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley remains day to day with sprained thumb
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley is still out day-to-day with a sprained thumb. The team says Quickley won't play in tonight's pre-season game against the Boston Celtics. He is ...
Oct 15, 2024

Breanna Stewart and her wife Marta Xargay receive homophobic threats after Game 1 of WNBA Finals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and her wife Marta Xargay received threatening homophobic anonymous emails after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. The emails went directly to Xargay'...
Oct 15, 2024