Category Archives: Sports

Northwest Territories' Jamie Koe beats defending champ Gushue 7-5 in Brier
REGINA - Northwest Territories' Jamie Koe upset defending champion Brad Gushue 7-5 at the Canadian men's curling championship. Koe, who has skipped a territories team to the playoffs once in 16 previo...
Mar 04, 2024

Raptors have no update on injured starters Scottie Barnes and Jakob Poeltl
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have no update on injured starters Scottie Barnes and Jakob Poeltl. Barnes broke his hand in Friday's 120-105 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Poeltl dislocated the pin...
Mar 04, 2024

MLS reverts to having All-Stars face best of Mexico's Liga MX at Columbus on July 24
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Soccer is going back to having its All-Star Game feature the league's top players facing the best of Mexico's Liga MX. MLS said Monday the July 24 game at Lower.com Field ...
Mar 04, 2024

Austin Eckroat gets his 1st PGA Tour win by prevailing at Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Austin Eckroat waited a long time to become a winner on the PGA Tour. Another day didn't hurt. Eckroat got the first victory of his tour career Monday, topping Erik van...
Mar 04, 2024

Mike Evans agrees to a 2-year, $52 million contract to remain with the Buccaneers, AP source says
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tampa Bay receiver Mike Evans has agreed to a two-year, $52 million contract to remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers instead of testing his worth in free agency, a person familiar w...
Mar 04, 2024

Zack Wheeler and Phillies reach $126 million, 3-year deal for 2025-27
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ace Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed Monday on a $126 million, three-year contract for 2025-27, the fourth-highest average salary in baseball history at $42 millio...
Mar 04, 2024

Canadian women look to build on positive showing in North America at Hong Kong Sevens
The Canadian women, coming off a fourth-place showing in Los Angeles, have been drawn with the U.S., Japan and Spain in Pool C at next month's Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. After five events, Canada s...
Mar 04, 2024

LeBron's 40,000-point club won't see anyone else joining for a long time. Maybe never. Here's why.
Never say never. There's a slim chance that someone will one day join LeBron James in the NBA's 40,000-point club. James crossed the 40,000-point mark on Saturday night, extending the NBA all-time sco...
Mar 04, 2024

Hyman, Oilers march past the Penguins 6-1 for fourth straight win
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman had a pair of goals and Leon Draisaitl had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers waltzed past the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Sunday. Ryan McLeod and Connor McDavid each had a goal...
Mar 03, 2024

Canucks snap losing streak with 2-1 road win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Conor Garland scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the Vancouver Canucks got back on track with a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Garland snapped an e...
Dave Barry Mar 03, 2024