Category Archives: Sports
Sakamoto finishes first in women's program at Skate Canada; Canada's Schizas rises
VANCOUVER - Kaori Sakamoto continued her momentum, and dominance, in the women's competition at Skate Canada International to claim gold on Saturday. The reigning world champion scored a season best s...
Oct 28, 2023
Dandjinou strikes gold at World Cup short track speedskating stop in Montreal
MONTREAL - After winning his first individual medal in the 1,000 metres last week at the Maurice Richard Arena, Montreal's William Dandjinou secured his very first gold medal at the ISU short track sp...
Oct 28, 2023
Brazil scores in stoppage time, finally beating Kailen Sheridan, to edge Canada 1-0
MONTREAL - Debinha scored on a deflection in stoppage time to lift Brazil to a 1-0 win over Canada on Saturday afternoon in a game that marked the beginning of the end of captain Christine Sinclair's ...
Oct 28, 2023
South Africa holds on to beat New Zealand 12-11 and win a record fourth Rugby World Cup title
PARIS (AP) - Defending champion South Africa kicked its way to a record fourth Rugby World Cup title by beating New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday after All Blacks captain Sam Cane was the first player to ...
Oct 28, 2023
Harry Kane imitates David Beckham by scoring from his own half for Bayern Munich
MUNICH (AP) - Harry Kane has done a David Beckham. The England captain scored a spectacular goal from his own half for Bayern Munich against Darmstadt on Saturday before going on to claim a hat trick....
Oct 28, 2023
Marino drops Pan Am Games tennis semifinal, will play for women's singles bronze
SANTIAGO - Rebecca Marino left her first Pan American Games on crutches. She wants to leave her second with a medal. The latter was still on the table for the Canadian tennis player despite Saturday's...
Oct 28, 2023
Chilliwack Chiefs open Island road trip with loss to Bulldogs
ALBERNI VALLEY - Hayden Stavroff had a goal and an assist while Callum Tung made 27 saves as the hometown Alberni Valley Bulldogs shutout the Chilliwack Chiefs 4 - 0 Friday in BCHL play.The Bulldogs l...
Oct 28, 2023
Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Rune to advance to Swiss Indoors final
BASEL, Switzerland - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime will get a chance to defend his championship at the Swiss Indoors tennis event on Sunday. Auger-Aliassime advanced to the title game with a 6-3, 6...
Oct 28, 2023
England seeks face-saving turnaround against India at the Cricket World Cup
LUCKNOW, India (AP) - When the Cricket World Cup schedule was announced in July, India vs. England on Sunday was expected to be a marquee match. It will be anything but. England's poor showing at the ...
Oct 28, 2023
Swiss skier Gut-Behrami takes World Cup season-opening GS. Shiffrin places 6th
SOELDEN, Austria (AP) - Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami edged first-run leader Federica Brignone by two-hundredths of a second Saturday to win the season-opening women's World Cup giant slalom, with Mika...
Oct 28, 2023