Category Archives: Sports

Chilliwack Chiefs beaten in Surrey
SURREY - Aaron Schwartz had two goals and two assists to lead the Surrey Eagles to a 7 - 2 victory over Chilliwack Friday (Oct. 6) in BCHL play.Schwartz scored once on the powerplay and once shorthand...
Dave Barry Oct 07, 2023

Bombers stage late comeback to beat B.C. 34-26 in OT to tighten hold on West top spot
VANCOUVER - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers stormed back to beat the B.C. Lions 34-26 in overtime on Friday, despite trailing for nearly the entire game. Zach Collaros went 31 of 41, throwing 389 yards and ...
Dave Barry Oct 06, 2023

Phil Di Giuseppe leads Canucks past Flames 3-1 in pre-season play
VANCOUVER - Phil Di Giuseppe scored and added an assist as the Vancouver Canucks topped the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday in NHL pre-season action. Tyler Myers and Teddy Blueger had the other goals for...
Dave Barry Oct 06, 2023

Evander Kane's two-point game leads Oilers past Kraken 3-1 in pre-season play
EDMONTON - Evander Kane had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers closed out pre-season play with a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Friday. Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman also scored and E...
Oct 06, 2023

McManis interception return TD leads Argos past Elks 35-12
TORONTO - Wynton McManis returned an interception 83 yards for a touchdown as Toronto defeated the Edmonton Elks 35-12 on Friday night in the Argonauts' 150th anniversary game. Toronto celebrated the ...
Oct 06, 2023

Ben Griffin has season-best 63 to lead Sanderson Farms in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Ben Griffin joined a crowded pack of contenders in the Sanderson Farms Championship and then moved past them Friday afternoon with a 30 on the back nine, sending him to a 9-under...
Oct 06, 2023

Four Olympians win at long-track speedskating Canadian championships
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin, Connor Howe, Isabelle Weidemann and Ted-Jan Bloemen, all Olympians, won gold on Friday at the Canadian long-track speedskating championships. Blondin, from Ottawa, won the wo...
Oct 06, 2023

Precious Achiuwa to miss Raptors' first pre-season game with left groin strain
BURNABY, B.C. - Forward Precious Achiuwa will miss the Toronto Raptors' first pre-season game due to injury. Achiuwa strained his left groin during a training camp workout. He will also miss tonight's...
Oct 06, 2023

Riders ready for return of nemesis in Hamilton quarterback Mitchell
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face an old nemesis on Saturday when veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell returns to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting lineup. The 33-year-old Mitchell has ex...
Oct 06, 2023

France routs Italy 60-7 to reach Rugby World Cup quarterfinals in style
LYON, France (AP) - Damian Penaud extended his try-scoring streak to seven matches as Rugby World Cup host France blew apart Italy 60-7 to reach the quarterfinals in style on Friday. France topped Poo...
Oct 06, 2023