Category Archives: Sports
QMJHL brawl victim unsure of league's move on fighting 15 years later
The victim of one of junior hockey's most notorious on-ice brawls is still grappling with fighting's place in the game - even as the league where he played moves to further eliminate the practice. Dr....
Mar 23, 2023
Young Brighton goalkeeper enjoying first taste of camp with Canadian national team
Tom McGill left Canada for England as a boy but kept coming back to see his father and family. Now the third-string goalkeeper at English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, McGill is prou...
Mar 23, 2023
Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Offor is making a mark in Montreal
MONTREAL - Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Chinonso Offor is beginning to make a name for himself at CF Montreal after spending five months on loan in Belgium. The Nigerian has come...
Mar 23, 2023
McDavid hits 60-goal mark with OT winner as Oilers hand Coyotes 4-3 loss
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid hit the 60-goal mark with his second of the night 1:31 into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers took a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday. Moments after hitting t...
Mar 22, 2023
Canada's Nembhard posts double-double as Pacers top Raptors 118-114
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam led all scorers with 31 points but the Toronto Raptors still fell to the Indiana Pacers 118-114 on Wednesday. Siakam had a double-double with 10 rebounds and added seven assist...
Mar 22, 2023
Henderson, Leblanc at LPGA Drive On Championship, first full-field event of 2023
Canada's Brooke Henderson is in one of the featured groups at the LPGA's Drive On Championship. The native of Smiths Falls, Ont., is paired with American star Nelly Korda and South Korea's Jin Young K...
Mar 22, 2023
'He's a unicorn': Canucks star defenceman Hughes continues to grow his game
VANCOUVER - There's little Quinn Hughes does on the ice that shocks his Vancouver Canucks teammates anymore. At 23 years old, the American defenceman has already smashed records, and he appears poised...
Mar 22, 2023
Bichette, Varsho homer and Berrios pitches five solid innings as Jays beat Orioles
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho hit solo homers, Jose Berrios pitched five solid innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 in spring training baseball action Wedn...
Mar 22, 2023
Andreescu defeats Raducanu, moves on to second round of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Bianca Andreescu won a matchup of former U.S. Open champions and moved on to the second round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over Britain's Emma Raducanu...
Mar 22, 2023
CFL's annual Canadian combine has come a long way since O'Shea participated
The CFL combine has come a long way since Mike O'Shea auditioned for league officials. In 1993, O'Shea was a top pro prospect at the University of Guelph. After participating in the combine in Winnipe...
Mar 22, 2023