Category Archives: Sports

Finau ties career low with 62 for early lead in Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) - Tony Finau finished his opening round with a string of birdies and then took the momentum right into Friday, making 10 birdies to match his career low with an 8-under 62 to build a big ...
Nov 11, 2022

Maria Fassi delivers career-best 62 to take early LPGA lead
BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) - Maria Fassi always knew a good putting stroke to go along with her explosive power would lead to low scores. She picked a good time for it to finally come together. Fassi powered...
Nov 11, 2022

Former Canada forward Iain Hume retires after scoring goals around the globe
Forward Iain Hume, whose soccer career took him from England to India with 43 Canadian caps along the way, has officially confirmed his retirement. The 39-year-old's last club was India's FC Pune City...
Nov 11, 2022

Canada's Howe, Weidemann earn speedskating medals on first day of season
STAVANGER, Norway - Canada's Connor Howe earned silver and Isabelle Weidemann took bronze on Friday in the first day of international speedskating competition of the 2022-23 season. Howe reached the p...
Nov 11, 2022

Daniel Alfredsson on Ryan Reynolds' interest in buying Senators: 'It's fabulous'
TORONTO - Daniel Alfredsson had never heard of the "Welcome to Wrexham" reality series. When rumours started to swirl the Welsh soccer club's famous co-owner was interested in buying the Swede's forme...
Nov 11, 2022

Sedin twins, Luongo, Alfredsson lead Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2022
TORONTO - Daniel Sedin has shared the spotlight with his brother ever since they stepped into the NHL. The dynamic, breathtaking duo's playing careers finished and with one of the game's biggest honou...
Nov 11, 2022

Bombers running back Oliveira ready for first post-season start
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is ready to be in the playoff spotlight. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers third-year running back will make his first post-season start at that position when the team hosts the B.C....
Nov 11, 2022

Quebec, N.W.T. improve to 7-2, headed for showdown at mixed curling championship
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Quebec and Northwest Territories won their morning draw matches on Friday at the Canadian mixed curling championships, setting up a clash for top spot in the championship pool. ...
Nov 11, 2022

Veteran receiver Banks looking to add Grey Cup ring to career resume
TORONTO - It's the lone accomplishment still missing from Brandon Banks' football resume. On Sunday, the veteran receiver will look to help Toronto defeat the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division f...
Nov 11, 2022

NHL, NHLPA say World Cup of Hockey tournament will not return in 2014
TORONTO - The World Cup of Hockey will not be returning in 2024. The NHL and NHL Players' Association said in a joint statement Friday "the current environment it is not feasible" to hold the World Cu...
Nov 11, 2022