Category Archives: Sports
Chelsea Carey eliminated at Grand Slam event after loss to Satsuki Fujisawa
CHARLOTTETOWN - Canada's Chelsea Carey was eliminated at the HearingLife Tour Challenge on Friday morning after dropping a 5-1 decision to Japan's Satsuki Fujisawa. Carey's Winnipeg-based team played ...
Oct 04, 2024
Britain is back in America’s Cup final for the first time in 60 years
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - A British yacht is back in the America's Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy's Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli on Friday. Britannia score...
Oct 04, 2024
EU's top court says some FIFA rules on international transfers are contrary to the bloc's law
The European Union's top court said Friday that some FIFA rules on player transfers are contrary to European Union legislation relating to competition and freedom of movement, in a ruling that will li...
Oct 04, 2024
Mets advance in playoffs with 4-2 win over Brewers as Alonso homers to spark 9th-inning rally
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Thursday night to win their NL Wild C...
Oct 03, 2024
Robertson leads Maple Leafs past Red Wings 2-0 in pre-season action
DETROIT - Nick Robertson scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 in NHL pre-season action on Thursday. Robertson scored at 17:54 of the opening period and added ...
Oct 03, 2024
Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract worth US$1.25 million on Thursday. The 33-year-old from Victoria was invited to Flames' training camp on a profession...
Oct 03, 2024
Jacobs, Mouat clinch quarterfinal spots at Grand Slam of Curling opener
CHARLOTTETOWN - Brad Jacobs and Bruce Mouat became the first teams to clinch quarterfinal berths at the HearingLife Tour Challenge curling tournament with wins in Thursday's third draw. Jacobs and his...
Oct 03, 2024
Rookies Celebrini and Smith give Sharks fans a reason to be excited
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - San Jose prospect Will Smith likes to fire up YouTube and watch the Sharks' epic Game 7 comeback against Vegas for inspiration. Smith was just a 14-year-old kid living on the o...
Oct 03, 2024
Toronto Raptors starters Quickley and Poeltl working on pick-and-roll chemistry
It may seem like it, but 432 minutes isn't that much time. That's how much playing time Toronto Raptors starting point guard Immanuel Quickley and centre Jakob Poeltl got to play together last season....
Oct 03, 2024
Hamilton Tiger-Cats unbeaten since quarterback Mitchell began wearing overalls
HAMILTON - Add fashion icon to veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell's long list of CFL accomplishments. Five weeks ago, the two-time league MVP wore overalls to a gathering with teammates as a lark, t...
Oct 03, 2024