Category Archives: Sports
Einarson, Jones set out for history books as Scotties Tournament of Hearts opens
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Kerri Einarson and Jennifer Jones take a shot at history as the Scotties Tournament of Hearts begins Friday at the Sandman Centre. Einarson, alongside Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard a...
Feb 17, 2023
Kubalik, Bertuzzi lead Red Wings to fifth straight win topping Flames 5-2
CALGARY - Dominik Kubalik scored two goals, Tyler Bertuzzi had a goal and two assists and the Detroit Red Wings made it a season-high five straight wins, defeating the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Thursday. ...
Feb 16, 2023
Jarvis' hat trick carries Hurricanes past Canadiens 6-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Seth Jarvis had three goals for his first career hat trick and the Carolina Hurricanes scored three times in the first five minutes of the third period to beat the Montreal Canadi...
Feb 16, 2023
Johnson scores in 3rd period, Blue Jackets beat Jets 3-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Kent Johnson's third-period goal was the tiebreaker, Joonas Korpisalo had 36 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on Thursday night. The Blue...
Feb 16, 2023
Tiger opens with 69 at Riviera, trails Homa, Mitchell by 5
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The scene was similar to the last time Tiger Woods played against the world's best. Fans packed onto every balcony on every level of the Riviera clubhouse Thursday, all of them stra...
Feb 16, 2023
De Grasse shows support for Canadian women's soccer team amid labour dispute
The Canadian women's soccer team has a big supporter in their ongoing impasse with Canada Soccer. Olympic champion sprinter Andre De Grasse attended the team's 2-0 opening loss Thursday to the U.S. at...
Feb 16, 2023
Canadian women shows effects of off-field labour distractions in 2-0 loss to U.S.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Struggling to find their focus after the off-field drama of a bitter labour dispute with Canada Soccer, the Canadian women took it on the chin in a 2-0 loss to the U.S. at the SheBelie...
Feb 16, 2023
Canada Soccer invited to testify before HOC committee amid dispute with women's team
OTTAWA - The House of Commons' heritage committee is inviting the leadership of Canada Soccer to testify in early March, putting the governing body under scrutiny over allegations of unequal treatment...
Feb 16, 2023
Vancouver Canucks remain a work in progress under new coach Rick Tocchet
VANCOUVER - Rick Tocchet has begun the painstaking work of transforming the beleaguered Vancouver Canucks - a process that he says won't be speedy. "I think the group is trying to work hard," the head...
Feb 16, 2023
Senators legend Chris Neil's No. 25 being raised to the rafters in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Chris Neil used to love saying he didn't play for the name on the back of the jersey, but the logo on the front. From the moment he put on an Ottawa Senators jersey Neil was fully committed t...
Feb 16, 2023