Category Archives: Sports
Canadian rugby women beaten by Britain at HSBC Perth Sevens tournament
PERTH, Australia - Canada's rugby sevens women lost a tight Cup quarterfinal 7-0 to Britain at the HSBC Perth Sevens on Saturday, dropping into placement play. The Canadian women had lost 14-12 to Bri...
Jan 27, 2024
Nikitin shines in Chilliwack goal as Chiefs surprise Penticton
PENTICTON - Vladimir Nikitin was spectacular in making 48 saves to lead the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 3 - 1 victory over Penticton Friday (Jan. 26) in the Okanagan.The Interior Division leading Vees fire...
Jan 27, 2024
Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 to clinch back-to-back Australian Open titles
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka clinched back-to-back Australian Open titles with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Zheng Qinwen on Saturday in a one-sided women's final. The No. 2-seeded Sabalenka brok...
Jan 27, 2024
Bucks officially announce they have hired Doc Rivers as their coach
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Doc Rivers is about to resume his coaching career at a place where his jersey hangs from the rafters. The Milwaukee Bucks officially announced Friday night they had hired Rivers to ta...
Jan 26, 2024
Golden Knights skate past Rangers behind Marchessault's hat trick
NEW YORK (AP) - Jonathan Marchessault scored three times, Adin Hill stopped 36 shots and the surging Vegas Golden Knights beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Friday night. Keegan Kolesar and Sheldon Remp...
Jan 26, 2024
Wrestling icon Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after former employee files sex abuse lawsuit
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - Wrestling icon Vince McMahon resigned Friday from WWE's parent company the day after a former employee filed a federal lawsuit accusing him and another former executive of serio...
Jan 26, 2024
Doncic scores franchise-record 73 points, tied for 4th in NBA history, as Mavs edge Hawks 148-143
ATLANTA (AP) - Luka Doncic scored a franchise-record 73 points, tied for the fourth-most in NBA history and surpassed only by Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant, to power the Mavericks to a 148-143 win ...
Jan 26, 2024
James Harden's 75th career triple-double leads Clippers past Raptors 127-107
TORONTO - James Harden had a triple-double to lead the Los Angeles Clippers past the undermanned Toronto Raptors 127-107 on Friday. Harden had 22 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds for the 75th triple...
Jan 26, 2024
Spooner scores twice as Toronto downs New York 2-0 for first PWHL home victory
TORONTO - Natalie Spooner scored twice as Toronto defeated New York 2-0 for its first Professional Women's Hockey League home win Friday night. Kristen Campbell earned her first shutout as Toronto (2-...
Jan 26, 2024
Flyers sign Owen Tippett to an 8-year, $49.6 million extension
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Owen Tippett signed a $49.6 million, eight-year extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, a deal that keeps the franchise cornerstone wing in the fold for the team through ...
Jan 26, 2024