Category Archives: Sports

Strong winds cancel women's World Cup downhill race at Matterhorn mountain
LAGHI CIME BIANCHE, Italy (AP) - Strong winds forced the cancellation of a women's World Cup downhill on the Matterhorn mountain Saturday, a week after two men's races on the same course were wiped ou...
Nov 18, 2023

Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the Bruins after an undisclosed incident
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team after he was involved in an undisclosed incident Friday night. The Bruins in a statement released...
Nov 18, 2023

Bombers running back Oliveira cherishes his third straight Grey Cup appearance
HAMILTON - Brady Oliveira will be a key figure Sunday. The five-foot-10, 222-pound running back ran for a league-best 1,534 yards in capturing the CFL's top Canadian award. He accumulated 238 of those...
Nov 18, 2023

Canada beats Jamaica with second-half goal in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The wait was worth it for Canada as Stephen Eustaquio scored late in the second half to give the men's soccer team a 2-1 win over Jamaica on Saturday in the CONCACAF Nations League...
Nov 18, 2023

Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers list Schoen, Bighill as game-time decisions
HAMILTON - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will wait until the last minute before deciding if linebacker Adam Bighill and/or receiver Dalton Schoen will play in the Grey Cup. Winnipeg listed both players as...
Nov 18, 2023

Canadian speedskaters Blondin, Maltais and Dubreuil reach World Cup podium in Beijing
BEIJING - Canada won three medals at the speedskating World Cup stop in Beijing on Saturday. In the women's mass start, Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin won silver and Valrie Maltais of La Baie, Que., took bro...
Nov 18, 2023

Table tennis player Stephanie Chan wins Canada's first medal at Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Vancouver table tennis player Stephanie Chan won Canada's first medal at the Parapan American Games on Saturday. Chan, Canada's oldest athlete in Santiago at 66, clinched a bronze me...
Nov 18, 2023

Chiefs beat Langley in overtime thriller
CHILLIWACK - Mateo Mrsic's goal at 2:50 of overtime lifted the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 3 - 2 victory over the Langley Rivermen Friday (Nov. 18) night at the Chilliwack Coliseum.Mrsic's goal came while ...
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Ekman-Larsson scores again as Panthers beat Ducks 2-1 to keep up strong November
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored his second goal in the last four games, Anton Lundell had two assists and the Florida Panthers continued their hot November with a 2-1 victory over t...
Nov 17, 2023

Jets score three times in second period and hang on for 3-2 win over Sabres
WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti scored in a fifth consecutive game to help propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. The Jets only had five shots on goal in the second peri...
Nov 17, 2023