Category Archives: Sports

Canada defeats well-organized Trinidad side 2-0 to qualify for Copa America
FRISCO, Texas - Second-half goals by Cyle Larin and Jacob Shaffelburg sent Canada to Copa America with a 2-0 win over a well-organized Trinidad and Tobago in a CONCACAF Nations League play-in match Sa...
Mar 23, 2024

Canada's Gilles, Poirier claim ice dance silver at figure skating worlds
MONTREAL - Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier put on a passionate performance to win silver in ice dance Saturday at the world figure skating championships. Skating to the "Wuthering Heights" soun...
Mar 23, 2024

Foerster's third-period goal lifts Philadelphia Flyers over Boston Bruins 3-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tyson Foerster scored with 1:29 left and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a seven-game losing streak to Boston with a 3-2 win over the Bruins on Saturday. Travis Konecny scored two ...
Mar 23, 2024

Clutterbuck, Barzal help Islanders end skid, defeat Jets 6-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Cal Clutterbuck scored twice, Mathew Barzal and Hudson Fasching each had a goal and two assists and the New York Islanders snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 win against the W...
Mar 23, 2024

Longtime Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos dies at 94
BALTIMORE (AP) - Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases against industry titans, died Satur...
Mar 23, 2024

Canadian Thompson captures World Cup women's skicross race, overall crown
IDRE FJLL, Sweden - Another year, another women's skicross World Cup title for Canadian Marielle Thompson. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., earned her sixth victory of the World Cup season Saturday. She d...
Mar 23, 2024

Chilliwack Chiefs second place lead smaller after loss in Port Alberni
PORT ALBERNI - The Alberni Valley Bulldogs scored three times in the third period to blow open a tight game and defeat the Chilliwack Chiefs 5 - 1 Friday (Mar.22) in Port Alberni.Hayden Stavroff and G...
Dave Barry Mar 23, 2024

NHL roundup: Playoff-hungry Capitals beat Hurricanes 7-6 in shootout
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sonny Milano recorded his first hat trick in the NHL, Alex Ovechkin scored again, and the Washington Capitals ended the Carolina Hurricanes' winning streak at five with a shootout vi...
Mar 22, 2024

Nam leads at Palos Verdes in 2nd career LPGA Tour start
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) - Malia Nam took a one-stroke lead into the weekend in just her second career LPGA Tour start, shooting a 2-under 69 on Friday in the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship ...
Mar 22, 2024

Japan's Sakamoto three-peats as women's figure skating world champion
MONTREAL - Kaori Sakamoto of Japan is the first women's figure skater to three-peat as world champion since American Peggy Fleming from 1966 to 1968. Sakamoto captured gold again Friday at the Bell Ce...
Mar 22, 2024