Category Archives: Sports
NHLPA announces First Line program meant to support mental health of NHL players
TORONTO - The National Hockey League Players' Association has announced a new program, First Line, meant to support the mental health of NHL players. The announcement was made at the Hockey Hall of Fa...
Jan 10, 2024
Ice dancer Sorensen exits Canadian championship amid sexual assault allegations
Canadian ice dancing champion Nikolaj Sorensen, who is under investigation for alleged sexual assault, and his skating partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have withdrawn from this week's Canadian figure...
Jan 10, 2024
Davis scores 41, Lakers hold off Raptors 132-131 for back-to-back wins
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Anthony Davis scored 20 of his 41 points in a brilliant fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Toronto Raptors 132-131 on Tuesday night to win back-to-back games fo...
Jan 09, 2024
Flames catch fire in third period, burn Senators 6-3
CALGARY - Yegor Sharangovich and Blake Coleman each scored two goals and the Calgary Flames scored four unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Tuesday night. Noah Ha...
Jan 09, 2024
Oilers beat Blackhawks 2-1 to extend win streak to 8 games
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl scored goals as the Edmonton Oilers extended their NHL winning streak to eight games with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. T...
Jan 09, 2024
Shelton dominates as seeded players fall at Auckland Classic
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Top-seeded American Ben Shelton bucked a trend when he beat Fabian Marozsan 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the ATP Auckland Classic. The tournament ha...
Jan 09, 2024
Jets win seventh straight, crush Blue Jackets 5-0
WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti scored twice and Connor Hellebuyck made 30 saves to help the Winnipeg Jets deliver a 5-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday that extended their win streak to a ...
Jan 09, 2024
Canucks trip Islanders 5-2 for third-straight road win
NEW YORK (AP) - Filip Hronek and Quinn Hughes scored first-period goals and Casey DeSmith made 17 saves as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 on Tuesday to complete a sweep of N...
Jan 09, 2024
Marner's four-point effort leads Leafs' 7-1 thumping of Sharks, extend win streak
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had two goals and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs earned an emphatic fourth straight win, 7-1 over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. Morgan Rielly, Auston Matthews, Pontus ...
Jan 09, 2024
Auger-Aliassime bounced in his ASB Classic opener
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Despite getting a first-round bye and the tournament's fourth seeding, Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal was bounced in his opening match at the ASB Classic on Monday. Daniel A...
Jan 09, 2024