Category Archives: Sports

Kohli and Shami lead India into Cricket World Cup final after 70-run win over New Zealand
MUMBAI, India (AP) - Virat Kohli struck a record-breaking century and Mohammed Shami took seven wickets to guide India into the Cricket World Cup final on Wednesday. India beat New Zealand by 70 runs ...
Nov 15, 2023

Oliveira, Bombers offence present big challenge for Alouettes defence
HAMILTON - Brady Oliveira has been a one-man wrecking crew against the Montreal Alouettes this season. The Winnipeg running back surpassed 100 yards rushing in both regular-season appearances versus M...
Nov 15, 2023

Canadians Henderson and Svensson hope for strong finishes on pro golf seasons
Brooke Henderson loves breaking records and this week she's got a dubious one hanging over her head. Since 2016, no LPGA Tour player has won the opening tournament of the season and then won a second ...
Nov 15, 2023

A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
LONDON (AP) - A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. ...
Nov 15, 2023

India superstar Virat Kohli makes history at Cricket World Cup with record 50th ODI century
MUMBAI, India (AP) - India superstar Virat Kohli hit his record 50th century in one-day internationals at the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, surpassing the mark he shared with countryman Sachin Tendu...
Nov 15, 2023

Connor's three-point effort lifts Jets to 6-3 victory over Devils
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored twice and added an assist to propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday and put himself in a tie atop the NHL's goal-scoring leaderbo...
Nov 14, 2023

Jacob Markstrom makes 34 saves as Flames beat Canadiens 2-1
MONTREAL - Jacob Markstrom made 34 saves as the Calgary Flames defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Tuesday night. Nazem Kadri and Connor Zary scored for Calgary (5-8-2), which left Eastern Canada w...
Nov 14, 2023

Some PWHL questions remain unanswered on eve of training camps
No confirmation of team names or a fixed start date yet, but Professional Women's Hockey League leaders say they're filling in the blanks as fast as they can. PWHL training camps opening Wednesday in ...
Nov 14, 2023

Canucks look to Bo Horvat's first game back in Vancouver with N.Y. Islanders
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson has one hope for Vancouver Canucks fans as ex-captain Bo Horvat makes his return to Rogers Arena on Wednesday. "I hope they don't boo him," the Swedish forward said after ...
Nov 14, 2023

CFL commissioner Ambrosie says he still has energy to remain in current post
HAMILTON - CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie isn't going anywhere. The 60-year-old Winnipeg native has held the job since 2017 and said Tuesday he has no immediate plans to step away. "I feel like we're...
Nov 14, 2023