Category Archives: Sports
Sungjae Im takes lead into the weekend on the firm and fast Copperhead course
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) - Sungjae Im held onto the lead on a breezy Friday afternoon in the Valspar Championship, rallying on the back nine to edge ahead of David Lipsky in firm and fast conditions on ...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Rodger Brulotte, beloved voice of baseball in Quebec, dies at 79
MONTREAL - Rodger Brulotte, a beloved voice of baseball in Quebec, has died. He was 79. Known for his signature home-run call "Bonsoir, elle est partie!" - which translates to "Good evening, it's gone...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Vancouver Canucks ink defenceman Victor Mancini to two-year extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have locked up Victor Mancini, signing the American defenceman to a two-year extension. The NHL club announced the deal Friday, saying it carries an average-annual va...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

'The most important thing is three points': White aims to keep Whitecaps atop MLS
VANCOUVER - It was a frustrating start to the season for Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White. The American attacker was getting plenty of prime chances, but they weren't going in. A goal against T...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026
Carabins upset top-seeded Thunderbirds in U Sports women's hockey quarterfinals
ELMIRA - The Montreal Carabins upset the top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds 4-3 in quarterfinal play Friday at the U Sports women's hockey championship. Jade Picard and Audrey-Anne Veillette scored in the sh...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026
UQTR blanks Moncton, UNB tops Queen's to reach U Sports men's hockey semifinals
HALIFAX - The UQTR Patriotes and UNB Reds are heading to the men's hockey semifinals at the U Sports 2026 University Cup. UQTR blanked the Moncton Aigles Bleus 4-0 on Friday in quarterfinal play. Will...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Canada's Einarson reaches semifinals at women's world curling championship
CALGARY - Kerri Einarson's curling team was playoff sharp in a 6-5 win over Japan to reach the women's world curling championship semifinals. Canada capped pool play Friday with a 10-2 record behind S...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Canada's Naomi Urness wins freeski big air gold to claim Crystal Globe title
TIGNES - Canadian freestyle skier Naomi Urness won gold in the women's big air event at a World Cup stop Friday to secure the Crystal Globe as the season champion. The 21-year-old from Mont-Tremblant,...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Scherzer throws five shutout innings as Blue Jays top Twins 2-1 in pre-season play
FORT MYERS - Max Scherzer threw five shutout innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 pre-season win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday at Lee Health Sports Complex. The veteran right-hander gav...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026

Ont. ticket price cap hard to enforce, could send fans to informal markets: experts
TORONTO - The Ontario government's push to cap resale ticket prices for events across the province might not be much help to fans. Experts worry the proposed legislation the government announced Frida...
The Canadian Press Mar 20, 2026