Category Archives: Sports
Auston Matthews scores hat trick, adds assist as Maple Leafs top Flames 4-3
CALGARY - Auston Matthews scored three goals to bring his league-leading total up to 37 and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs earned a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. M...
Jan 18, 2024
Pastrnak nets hat trick, Bruins stop Avalanche as Makar falls just short of equaling Orr
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored on the opening shift and added two insurance goals late in the third period as the Boston Bruins beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday night. Jake DeBrusk and...
Jan 18, 2024
Foegele, Draisaitl lead the way as Oilers beat Kraken 4-2 for 12th straight win
EDMONTON - Warren Foegele had two goals, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers rebounded from another tough start to defeat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Thursday and extend...
Jan 18, 2024
Canadian rugby sevens men and women head Down Under for third stop of the season
Maddy Grant and Breanne Nicholas return to the Canadian women's rugby sevens side for the HSBC SVNS in Perth, Australia, later this month. Grant was with the Canadian 15s team at the WXV tournament in...
Jan 18, 2024
Nikola Vucevic's double-double leads Chicago Bulls past Toronto Raptors 116-110
TORONTO - Nikola Vucevic had a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Toronto Raptors 116-110 on Thursday. Former Raptors star DeMar DeRozan had 24 points and ...
Jan 18, 2024
Former Canadian international Phil Mack named attack coach for Canada men's 15s side
Phil Mack, a veteran of both the national sevens and 15s sides, has been named attack coach for the Canadian 15s men's rugby team. Mack, who has been serving as head coach of Rugby Canada's developmen...
Jan 18, 2024
Tim Stutzle's three-point night leads Senators over Canadiens 6-2
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle had a goal and two assists to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Brady Tkachuk, Rourke Chartier, Vladimir Tarasenko and Mathieu J...
Jan 18, 2024
Zach Johnson makes 10 birdies, shares 1st-round lead with Alex Noren at The American Express
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Zach Johnson embraced the pressure of being the U.S. Ryder Cup captain last year, even if the experience didn't go the way anybody on his team hoped. A few months later, Johns...
Jan 18, 2024
Raptors president Masai Ujiri says Christian Koloko's health status is 'in hands of NBA'
TORONTO (AP) - Raptors president Masai Ujiri said Thursday that the health status of former Toronto center Christian Koloko "is in the hands of the NBA." Later Thursday, Shams Charania of the Athletic...
Jan 18, 2024
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland puts on a show at UFC 297 news conference
TORONTO - As befitting its main attraction, Thursday's UFC 297 news conference was loud and raucous. Middleweight champion Sean (Tarzan) Strickland, perhaps the loosest of loose cannons in the UFC's a...
Jan 18, 2024