Category Archives: Sports
Former captain Ryan Getzlaf named player development coordinator by Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Former captain Ryan Getzlaf is now the player development coordinator for the Anaheim Ducks. Getzlaf served as Anaheim's captain for 12 seasons (2010-22). He is also the all-tim...
Jun 27, 2023
Kevin Hayes traded from the Flyers to the Blues for a 6th-round pick in 2024
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The St. Louis Blues have acquired center Kevin Hayes from the Philadelphia Flyers for a sixth-round pick in the 2024 draft. The teams announced the trade Tuesday, the day before th...
Jun 27, 2023
Canadiens deal draft picks, Fairbrother for Colorado's Alex Newhook
NASHVILLE - The Montreal Canadiens have traded for Colorado Avalanche forward Alex Newhook. In return for the 22-year-old centre, the Habs will send both a first and second round pick (31st and 37th o...
Jun 27, 2023
NHL, players unveil inclusion coalition they hope will help make hockey more diverse and welcoming
The NHL and NHLPA launched a new inclusion committee Tuesday that is made up of current and former men's and women's players, with minority and LGBTQ+ representation, aimed at diversifying hockey and ...
Jun 27, 2023
D.J. Smith to return to Ottawa; Senators may deal DeBrincat: Dorion
NASHVILLE - D.J. Smith and his coaching staff will return to the Ottawa Senators next season, the team's general manager says. Pierre Dorion said at an NHL draft media availability that he recommended...
Jun 27, 2023
Running back Ouellette, Argos recognized in CFL's weekly honour roll
TORONTO - Running back A.J. Ouellette was among five Toronto Argonauts recognized Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Players in nine specific positions are highlighted on a weekly basis as per d...
Jun 27, 2023
Zhao wins, Bouchard falls in qualifying play at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada's Carol Zhao beat Britain's Emily Appleton 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 in the first round of qualifying play at Wimbledon on Tuesday. Zhao, ranked 166 in the world, will face Arantxa Rus in the next...
Jun 27, 2023
Assistant general manager Jason Hernandez promoted as changes continue at TFC
Toronto FC announced on Tuesday that assistant general manager Jason Hernandez has been promoted to general manager. Hernandez previously played as a player for Toronto in 2017 and 2018 before making ...
Jun 27, 2023
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran quarterback Dakota Prukop
WINNIPEG - Dakota Prukop is back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The CFL club signed the veteran American quarterback to a one-year deal Monday. Prukop returns to Winnipeg after dressing for four game...
Jun 27, 2023
National Bank Open to offer equal prize money to men and women starting in 2027
TORONTO - The National Bank Open will award an equal amount of prize money to men's and women's tennis players starting in 2027, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday. The annual Canadian tournament - a WTA...
Jun 27, 2023