Category Archives: Sports

Matthews scores NHL-leading 54th goal of the season, Leafs down Sabres 2-1 in OT
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 54th goal of the season at 4:20 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Wednesday night. William Nylander had the goal ...
Mar 06, 2024

Spooner leads PWHL Toronto past Boston 3-1, extending win streak to eight games
TORONTO - Natalie Spooner had a goal and an assist as Toronto won its eighth straight game, defeating Boston 3-1 in Professional Women's Hockey League action on Wednesday. Allie Munroe and Maggie Conn...
Mar 06, 2024

Calgary's Martin Pospisil suspended three games for boarding Seattle's Vince Dunn
The NHL's department of player safety says Martin Pospisil of the Calgary Flames has been suspended for three games for boarding Seattle's Vince Dunn. Pospisil was given a major penalty and a game mis...
Mar 06, 2024

Iditarod issues time penalty to Seavey for not properly gutting moose that he killed on the trail
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Iditarod officials on Wednesday imposed a two-hour time penalty on musher Dallas Seavey for not properly gutting the moose he killed during the race earlier this week. Race ma...
Mar 06, 2024

Andy Murray wins his opening match at what is expected to be his last Indian Wells appearance
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Andy Murray began what is expected to be his final appearance at the BNP Paribas Open with a smooth performance and a straightforward victory, beating David Goffin 6-3, 6-2...
Mar 06, 2024

Canadian figure skaters wait patiently for verdict on 2022 Olympic team bronze
MONTREAL - Roman Sadovsky is still waiting to hear an explanation he thinks makes sense. The 24-year-old from Vaughan, Ont., was a member of Canada's team that is appealing the International Skating U...
Mar 06, 2024

OHL suspends two Wolves players for violations of social media policy
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League announced Wednesday it has suspended Sudbury Wolves forward Nathan Villeneuve 15 games and teammate Evan Konyen 10 games for violations of the league's social media...
Mar 06, 2024

Canada's Mike Weir hopes for raucous pro-International crowd at Presidents Cup
It's not that Mike Weir wants the fans at Royal Montreal Golf Club to be hostile toward the United States team when the Presidents Cup comes to Canada, but he definitely doesn't want the Americans to ...
Mar 06, 2024

Oilers bolster forward lines with acquisition of Henrique, Carrick from Ducks
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers bolstered their forward lines on Wednesday, acquiring centres Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks. In the deal that also involves the Tampa Bay Lightnin...
Mar 06, 2024

Grymes preparing for life off the gridiron through CFL mentorship program
TORONTO - He still considers himself a player but Aaron Grymes is preparing for life after football. Grymes, 33, is participating in the CFL mentorship program. The joint venture between the league an...
Mar 06, 2024