Category Archives: Sports

Czechia beats Finland 2-1, advances to semifinals at world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Katerina Mrazova had two points, including the game-winning goal, as Czechia defeated Finland 2-1 on Thursday morning to advance to the women's world hockey championship semifinals. C...
Apr 13, 2023

Canada forward Adriana Leon joins Portland Thorns on short-term loan from Man United
PORTLAND, Ore. - Canadian international forward Adriana Leon has joined the NWSL''s Portland Thorns on a short-term loan from Manchester United. The hope is the deal, which runs through June 30, gives...
Apr 13, 2023

Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Quentin Westberg looks forward to return to BMO Field
Toronto FC will get another look at Quentin Westberg on Saturday, this time in Atlanta United colours. The former TFC goalkeeper, deemed surplus to requirements by Toronto when his contract ran out at...
Apr 13, 2023

Toronto Maple Leafs sign goalie Samuel Richard to amateur tryout for Thursday's game
NEW YORK - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Samuel Richard to an amateur tryout Thursday. Richard, who played with the U Sports champion University of New Brunswick Reds this season, will ser...
Apr 13, 2023

'I love it here' — Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on departure speculation
TORONTO - Nick Nurse says he's not planning on going anywhere. Nurse addressed speculation that this would be his last season as head coach of the Toronto Raptors. He spoke the day after Toronto was b...
Apr 13, 2023

Chicago Blackhawks say they will not re-sign captain Jonathan Toews
CHICAGO - Longtime Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will not be returning to Chicago next season, the team announced on Thursday. In a statement posted to Twitter, Chicago general manager Kyle Davids...
Apr 13, 2023

Bayern drops Mané for 'misconduct' after Man City game
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich has dropped Sadio Man from its squad for the team's next game and will fine the Senegal forward following reports in German media that he struck teammate Leroy San after Tu...
Apr 13, 2023

Women's tennis tour ends Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott
The women's professional tennis tour will bring its events back to China later this year, announcing on Thursday the end of a boycott instituted in late 2021 over concerns about the safety of former p...
Apr 13, 2023

Islanders beat Canadiens 4-2 to wrap up playoff spot
NEW YORK (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Wednesday night to wrap up a playoff spot. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida...
Apr 12, 2023

Zadorov hat trick lifts Calgary Flames to season-ending win over San Jose Sharks
CALGARY - Led by Nikita Zadorov's first career hat trick, the Calgary Flames concluded a disappointing regular season on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Calgary (38-27-17) finis...
Apr 12, 2023