Category Archives: Sports
Kei Kamara reports to CF Montreal's camp after making trade request
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's busy off-season continued Friday, as striker Kei Kamara reported to the club for the first time since his recent public trade request. The Sierra Leone international, who said...
Jan 20, 2023
Canadian wheelchair tennis player Shaw to play in quad division at Australian Open
Canada's Rob Shaw wouldn't mind seeing the wind pick up next week at Melbourne Park when he takes to the court at the Australian Open. Shaw, the lone Canadian wheelchair tennis player in the field, co...
Jan 20, 2023
Canucks coach Boudreau emotional amid rumours of coaching change
VANCOUVER - Rumours of an imminent change behind the Vancouver Canucks bench haven't escaped current head coach Bruce Boudreau. "I'd be a fool not to say that I don't know what's going on," Boudreau s...
Jan 20, 2023
Ageless Glenn Howard aims to defend Ontario Tankard title and earn Brier berth
Feeling "10 times better" after off-season knee surgery, the ageless Glenn Howard is feeling refreshed and energized as he aims to defend his team's title at the upcoming Ontario Tankard. "It's unbeli...
Jan 20, 2023
Study: Sports help people with intellectual disabilities lower risk of depression
A study on the positive impact the Special Olympics has on its athletes has given John Bryden hope that he'll be able to speak with his daughter Carly again. Born with an intellectual disability, Carl...
Jan 20, 2023
Former NHLer Hodgson honoured by release of Indigenous hockey card set
It's been a long time coming, but the recognition is more than welcomed by Danny Hodgson. The 57-year-old is one of eight former Indigenous NHL players who are a part of the Upper Deck First Peoples R...
Jan 20, 2023
Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to fourth round of Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to move on to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The Montreal native fired nine ...
Jan 19, 2023
Hyman-led Oilers extend win streak to five games with 5-3 victory over Lightning
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. Ryan McLeod, Leon Draisaitl an...
Jan 19, 2023
Gu back in the winner's circle, Canadians collect three World Cup halfpipe medals
CALGARY - Freestyle ski star Eileen Gu was victorious in her first competition since taking Beijing's Olympic Games by storm and Canadians collected a pair of silver medals and a bronze in World Cup h...
Jan 19, 2023
Russell scores 16 points in 4th, Wolves beat Raptors 128-126
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - D'Angelo Russell scored 16 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Anthony Edwards had 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 128-126 on Thursday nigh...
Jan 19, 2023