Category Archives: Sports
Olympian Kylie Masse embraces leadership role at this week's Canadian swimming trials
TORONTO - When Kylie Masse looks around the pool deck at Toronto's Pan Am Centre, she sees a lot of friendly, familiar faces from Canada's swimming community. But what the 27-year-old Masse doesn't se...
Mar 27, 2023
Ontario's labour ministry reviewing CFLPA's workers' compensation concerns
TORONTO - Ontario's labour ministry says it's reviewing concerns brought forward by the Canadian Football League Players' Association and other professional athlete unions. A spokeswoman for Monte McN...
Mar 27, 2023
Chilliwack Chiefs face Coquitlam in first round BCHL playoff rematch
CHILLIWACK - The Chilliwack Chiefs will open their BC Hockey League playoffs against Mainland Division rivals Coquitlam Express this weekend. In a rematch of last year's first round series, the Chiefs...
Mar 27, 2023
Calgary Flames sign first-round pick Matthew Coronato to entry-level contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed first-round draft pick Matthew Coronato to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 20-year-old from Greenlawn, N.Y., just capped his second season at Harvard, ...
Mar 26, 2023
Toronto Six beat Minnesota Whitecaps 4-3 in overtime to win PHF Isobel Cup
TEMPE, Ariz. - The Minnesota Whitecaps turned heads when they swept the powerful Boston Pride in the Premier Hockey Federation playoffs. And they really captured the Toronto Six's undivided attention ...
Mar 26, 2023
Boutier beats Hall in playoff to claim 3rd LPGA victory, Canadian Szeryk finishes four shots back
GOLD CANYON, Ariz. (AP) - Celine Boutier beat Georgia Hall with a birdie on the first playoff hole Sunday to win the LPGA Drive on Championship. Boutier forced a playoff by making a testy birdie putt ...
Mar 26, 2023
Elias Pettersson's 2 goals lifts Canucks over Blackhawks 4-2
CHICAGO (AP) - Elias Pettersson scored twice, Phillip Di Giuseppe scored, Brock Boeser got an empty-netter, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Sunday night. The Canucks won t...
Mar 26, 2023
Tavares scores twice, Maple Leafs edge Predators 3-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - John Tavares scored two goals and added an assist, Joseph Woll made 22 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Sunday night. Alexander Kerfoot...
Mar 26, 2023
Gustafson becomes first Canadian winner of US$1-million Bassmaster Classic event
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A historic first for Jeff Gustafson. Gustafson, of Kenora, Ont., became the first Canadian to capture the US$1-million Bassmaster Classic on Sunday. Gustafson led wire-to-wire in pr...
Mar 26, 2023
Anunoby, VanVleet power Raptors to 114-104 win over Wizards
TORONTO - O.G. Anunoby scored a game-high 29 points, Fred VanVleet added 28 and the Toronto Raptors pulled out a 114-104 victory over the Washington Wizards on Sunday. Anunoby scored 18 of his points ...
Mar 26, 2023