Category Archives: Sports
Arendz's gold tops three-medal day for Canada at Para-Nordic World Cup in Finland
VUOKATTI, Finland - Canada's Mark Arendz recovered from a difficult start on the shooting range to win his second straight biathlon gold medal on Friday at the Para-Nordic World Cup Arendz's gold in t...
Dec 16, 2022
Canadian women's under-18 hockey team bolstered by seven returning players
CALGARY - Defender Ava Murphy headlines the Canadian women's under-18 hockey team in its bid to defend its world title in Sweden in January. Murphy of Kitchener, Ont., compiled two goals and three ass...
Dec 16, 2022
Blue Bombers sign linebacker Kyrie Wilson to one-year extension
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed linebacker Kyrie Wilson to a one-year contract extension. Wilson returns for his sixth season in Winnipeg after his 2022 campaign was cut short when he...
Dec 16, 2022
CF Montréal signs goalkeeper Pantemis to 2023 deal with two option years
MONTREAL - CF Montral has signed goalkeeper James Pantemis to a new contract for the 2023 Major League Soccer season, with option years in 2024 and 2025. The 25-year-old Montreal native has played 36 ...
Dec 16, 2022
'Driven, motivated' Zellweger looking for more hardware with Canada at world juniors
Olen Zellweger was firing puck after puck into the shooting cage one day following practice. Lost in the off-ice training - picking corners and snapping rubber off iron - time must have got away from ...
Dec 16, 2022
Mac Neil breaks own 50m backstroke world record at short course championships
MELBOURNE, Australia - Maggie Mac Neil repeated as champion in the women's 50-metre backstroke Friday at the short course swimming championships, taking the gold medal in a world-record time of 25.25 ...
Dec 16, 2022
Nurse scores late, Canadian women's hockey team beats US
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Sarah Nurse scored with less than five minutes to play and Canada beat the United States 3-2 on Thursday night after losing the first three games in the seven-game Rivalry Serie...
Dec 16, 2022
Nurse's winner leads Canada to 3-2 victory over U.S. in Rivalry Series, snap skid
HENDERSON, Nev. - Sarah Nurse scored the game-winning goal 15:04 into the third period as Canada snapped a three-game skid, defeating the United States 3-2 in Rivalry Series action on Thursday. Blayre...
Dec 15, 2022
Kyrou scores shootout winner as Blues top Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Jordan Kyrou scored the shootout winner as the St. Louis Blues came from behind to win their second in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday. Kyrou, Robert Thomas and Vladimi...
Dec 15, 2022
Connor's OT winner leads Jets to 2-1 win over Predators, snap two-game skid
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored the game-winning goal 3:31 into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday. Dylan DeMelo added the other for Winnipeg (1...
Dec 15, 2022