Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Abigail Strate claims World Cup ski jump silver medal
OBERSTDORF, Germany - Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate started 2024 off with a World Cup silver medal Monday. The 22-year-old Calgarian finished second to Austria's Eva Pinkelnig. Norway's Eirin Mar...
Jan 01, 2024
Chilliwack closes out 2023 with victory in Merritt
MERRITT - Brady Milburn scored his eighth goal of the season on a third period powerplay to lead the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 4 - 3 victory in Merritt Sunday afternoon.The game began with a flurry of fi...
Jan 01, 2024
Canadian RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley thrilled to join Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - RJ Barrett woke up in an Indianapolis hotel room, ready to play the Pacers with the New York Knicks. But when he checked his phone he thought he was still dreaming because he'd been traded t...
Jan 01, 2024
It's showtime in Toronto today for new pro women's hockey league
TORONTO - Hype will be replaced by history and hockey this afternoon at the old Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. New York and Toronto will have the honours of playing the first game in the spanking-new ...
Jan 01, 2024
NHL roundup: Nedeljkovic, Eller lift Penguins over Islanders 3-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alex Nedeljkovic made 37 saves, Lars Eller scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 3-1 in NHL action on Sunday night. Nedeljkovic was spectacular at time...
Dec 31, 2023
Foegele enjoys five-point night as Oilers rout Ducks 7-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Warren Foegele had two goals and a career-high five points, Leon Draisaitl scored for the third straight game and the Edmonton Oilers routed the Anaheim Ducks 7-2 on Sunday to e...
Dec 31, 2023
Flames find a way to ground Flyers in 4-3 thriller
CALGARY - Slumping left-wingers Andrew Mangiapane, with three assists, and Jonathan Huberdeau, with the other helper to snap a 12-game pointless skid, combined for all four primary assists on Sunday n...
Dec 31, 2023
Osaka wins opening match on return to elite tennis at Brisbane International
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Naomi Osaka's first win at the elite level since becoming a mother didn't come easily. It did come on Day 1 of the year, though. So that was two items Osaka checked off the ...
Dec 31, 2023
Lightning edge Canadiens 4-3 as de Haan ends 46-game goal drought
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Calvin de Haan ended his 46-game goal drought with the tiebreaking score in the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Sunday night. Th...
Dec 31, 2023
Forsberg helps Senators scorch Sabres 5-1
OTTAWA - Anton Forsberg closed out 2023 with an impressive 45-save performance in the Ottawa Senators 5-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday night. A pair of goals from the Senators' fourth line al...
Dec 31, 2023