Category Archives: Sports
Avs winger Rantanen, Bruins goalie Ullmark, Rangers rearguard Fox named NHL 3 stars
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche right-wing Mikko Rantanen, Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark and New York Rangers defenceman Adam Fox have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Rantanen had...
Nov 14, 2022
Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - Former Hockey Canada president and CEO Bob Nicholson is scheduled to speak before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Tuesday. Nicholson has been an executive with the Edmonton Oil...
Nov 14, 2022
Canadian rugby player suffers traumatic brain injury in Bali car crash
DENPASAR, Indonesia - Canadian rugby player Nick Allen was hospitalized in Indonesia with a traumatic brain injury after a car crash last week in Bali, Rugby Canada said. Allen, 26, who played for the...
Nov 14, 2022
Mental break paid big dividends for Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant
He spent hundreds of hours driving his truck and boat trying to qualify for the Elite Series but it was 10 minutes of reflection that ultimately allowed Canadian Cooper Gallant to break into bass fish...
Nov 14, 2022
Raptors guard Trent out against Detroit with sore hip as Raptors' injury woes grow
DETROIT - Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. has been ruled out for Toronto's game at Detroit with a sore right hip. The Raptors confirmed their latest injury hours before the Raptors and Pistons faced off ...
Nov 14, 2022
Suspect in deadly U.Va. shooting taken into custody
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The suspect in a shooting at the University of Virginia that killed three members of the football team was taken into custody Monday, more than 13 hours after he allegedly ...
Nov 14, 2022
Maple Leafs say Muzzin out indefinitely with spine injury, Brodie on IR
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without veteran defenceman Jake Muzzin for at least the next three months. The team said Monday that Muzzin is out indefinitely with a cervical spine injury a...
Nov 14, 2022
It was Tony Waiters' way for the Canadian men at the 1986 World Cup
The Canadian team that made it to the 1986 World Cup was well-drilled under coach Tony Waiters, who knew what he wanted his players to do and what he didn't. And he made sure they knew it. Defender Bo...
Nov 14, 2022
CIA director Burns to meet Russian counterpart in Turkey
WASHINGTON (AP) - CIA Director Bill Burns will meet in Ankara, Turkey, on Monday with his Russian intelligence counterpart to underscore the consequences if Russia were to deploy a nuclear weapon in U...
Nov 14, 2022
New Tim Hortons campaign highlights Canada's hockey trailblazers
TORONTO - Women's team stars Marie-Philip Poulin and Sarah Nurse, Indigenous trailblazer Bridgette Lacquette and men's para hockey captain Tyler McGregor are among the Canadian hockey stars teaming wi...
Nov 14, 2022