Category Archives: Sports

MacKinnon, Eberle, Lyon named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Seattle right-winger Jordan Eberle and Florida goaltender Alex Lyon are the NHL's three stars of the week. MacKinnon was tied for the league lead in goals ...
Apr 10, 2023

Islanders' Horvat clarifies 'better than Vancouver' comment
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bo Horvat on Monday attempted to clarify a comment he made after a weekend victory by his New York Islanders that caught the ire of fans back home in Vancouver. Horvat was asked afte...
Apr 10, 2023

Veteran Kadeisha Buchanan the latest injury setback for Canada coach Bev Priestman
Canada's injury list has grown ahead of Tuesday's friendly with fifth-ranked France in Le Mans. Canada Soccer says veteran defender Kadeisha Buchanan has returned to Chelsea, her English club team, fo...
Apr 10, 2023

Toronto tailgating space to return for Maple Leafs, Raptors playoffs
TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment says it's bringing back its tailgating parties for the NHL and NBA post-seasons. The owner of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA's Toronto Raptors has ...
Apr 10, 2023

Bruins break NHL single-season wins record by beating Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Boston Bruins have broken the NHL single-season wins record after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 Sunday behind David Pastrnak's hat trick that got him to 60 goals for the ...
Apr 09, 2023

Kiermaier, Chapman both drive in 5, Jays beat Angels 12-11 in 10 innings
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Tim Mayza retired Shohei Ohtani with the bases loaded for the final out, and the Toronto Blue Jays got five RBIs apiece from Matt Chapman and Kevin Kiermaier to beat the Los Ang...
Apr 09, 2023

Rahm rallies to win the Masters as Spanish stars align
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Jon Rahm turned the longest day into his sweetest victory, starting Sunday with a four-shot deficit in the morning chill and finishing in fading sunlight as the fourth Spaniard to ...
Apr 09, 2023

Canada, U.S. set to renew women's hockey rivalry, but times have changed with PWHPA
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Nurse concedes it was a little strange - at least to start. Bitter rivals on the ice, women's hockey players from Canada and the United States didn't know much about each other ...
Apr 09, 2023

Canada's Brad Gushue falls 9-3 in men's world curling final to Scotland
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue settled for a silver medal at the world men's curling championship after dropping a 9-3 decision to Scotland's Bruce Mouat on Sunday. Mouat scored a deuce in the second e...
Apr 09, 2023

Toronto Maple Leafs sign Matthew Knies to entry-level contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Matthew Knies to a three-year, entry-level contract. The contract begins in the current 2022-2023 season with an average annual value of US$925,00...
Apr 09, 2023