Category Archives: Sports
Michael Malone agrees to contract extension with reigning NBA champion Nuggets, AP source says
DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets extended the contract of coach Michael Malone after he guided the franchise to its first NBA title, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on M...
Nov 13, 2023
Toronto Arrows re-sign hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva. The 24-year-old Faleiva returns to the Arrows for a third Major League Rugby season after featuring in 25 matc...
Nov 13, 2023
Raptors forward Anunoby questionable to play against Wizards with injured finger
Toronto forward O.G. Anunoby is listed as questionable with a right finger laceration as the Raptors prepare to host the Washington Wizards on Monday night. Anunoby is averaging 16.4 points and 4.0 re...
Nov 13, 2023
Roughriders release DB Nic Marshall following gun possession charge
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders released American defensive back Nic Marshall on Monday, a day after the CFL team said it was aware Marshall had been arrested on a gun possession charge. Marshal...
Nov 13, 2023
Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal Alouettes to meet for first time in Grey Cup
HAMILTON - It will be a Grey Cup first at Tim Hortons Field on Sunday. The Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will square off in the CFL championship game, marking the first time the two fra...
Nov 13, 2023
'Kind of been there, done that:' Francis says Wright unlikely for Canada at 2024 WJC
TORONTO - Canada will likely have to do without Shane Wright at the 2024 world junior hockey championship. The 19-year-old forward is eligible to play at the tournament, but Seattle Kraken general man...
Nov 13, 2023
'Fought until the end': Story of Maple Leafs great Borje Salming told in new series
TORONTO - Valter Skarsgard knew Borje Salming was a big deal. The Swedish actor, tabbed to play Salming in a retelling of the late Hall of Fame defenceman's life, had heard plenty of stories about his...
Nov 13, 2023
PWHL camp invites prepare to battle for women's pro hockey jobs
Carly Jackson trained all summer like she had hockey job, even though she didn't. The goalie had just signed a one-year, US$60,000 extension with the Toronto Six in June when it was announced that the...
Nov 13, 2023
Young Canadians fall 3-0 to Uzbekistan at FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia
SURAKARTA, Indonesia - Canada fell to 0-2-0 at the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Monday, blanked 3-0 by Uzbekistan. The young Canadians sank to the bottom of Group B after failing to win for the 23rd time (0...
Nov 13, 2023
Panthers withstand Bedard's 2 highlight-reel goals in 4-3 victory over Blackhawks
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart had two goals and two assists, Carter Verhaeghe scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Florida Panthers withstood two highlight-reel scores from r...
Nov 12, 2023