Category Archives: Sports

Canada women earn World Cup bronze in long track speedskating team event
STAVANGER, Norway - Canada's trio of Carolina Hiller, Maddison Pearman and Ivanie Blondin claimed World Cup bronze in the women's team sprint in long track speedskating action on Sunday. The Canadians...
Dec 03, 2023

Slovakia's Vlhova leads, Canada's Grenier 11th after first run in giant slalom
MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. - Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova posted the fastest time in the first run of a women's World Cup giant slalom event on Sunday at Mont-Tremblant. Vlhova, who won silver in giant slal...
Dec 03, 2023

Canadian rugby sevens women finish fourth in Dubai in season-opening event
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Canada finished fourth on the women's side of the Emirates Dubai 7s on Sunday after falling 26-5 to France in the Cup third-place playoff. The Dubai event marks the ...
Dec 03, 2023

Canada's Alexandria Loutitt claims World Cup ski jumping silver
LILLEHAMMER, Norway - Canada's Alexandria Loutitt earned World Cup silver in women's ski jumping action on Sunday. The Calgary native totalled 267.5 points to finish just behind France's Josephine Pag...
Dec 03, 2023

Goalkeeper Erin McLeod in good company for B.C. Place Stadium farewell
VANCOUVER - Erin McLeod joins Christine Sinclair and Sophie Schmidt in the spotlight Tuesday at B.C. Place Stadium. But unlike the other two, the 40-year-old goalkeeper from St. Albert, Alta., won't b...
Dec 03, 2023

Nantes supporter dies before league game in latest incident to mar French soccer
NANTES, France (AP) - A supporter from Nantes died on Saturday following a fight that took place before the club's 1-0 win over Nice in the latest outbreak of violence to mar French soccer this season...
Dec 03, 2023

NHL roundup: Carcone, Kerfoot help Coyotes beat Blues 4-1 for fourth win in a row
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Michael Carcone scored for the fourth time in three games, and the Arizona Coyotes beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Saturday night for their fourth straight NHL victory. Alex Kerfoo...
Dec 02, 2023

Visiting Canucks hang on to edge Flames 4-3
CALGARY, United Kingdom - Ilya Mikheyev and Sam Lafferty each scored a goal and added an assist, and Filip Hronek chipped in with three helpers as the visiting Vancouver Canucks edged the Calgary Flam...
Dave Barry Dec 02, 2023

Marchand scores winner, Bruins beat Leafs 4-3 in OT
TORONTO - Brad Marchand scored at 4:52 of overtime as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday night. David Pastrnak, with a goal and two assists, Trent Frederic and Kevin Shat...
Dec 02, 2023

Walman scores in OT as Wings clip Canadiens 5-4
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens fought back from an early 3-0 deficit, but could not make up for the bad start, falling to the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 in overtime on Saturday at the Centre Bell. Jake ...
Dec 02, 2023