Category Archives: Sports
Man United and Tottenham take commanding leads in the Europa League semifinals
The rescue act is on for Manchester United and Tottenham. Big wins for both teams in the Europa League semifinals on Thursday kept alive their hopes of lifting a major trophy and qualifying for the Ch...
May 01, 2025
Canadian men's bid for rugby sevens promotion runs into World Rugby roadblock
World Rugby has announced a change in format to its rugby sevens competition on the eve of the season finale this weekend in Carson, Calif., a move that delays the Canadian men's bid to earn promotion...
May 01, 2025
Hockey Canada names first 15 players to roster for world championship
CALGARY - Philadelphia Flyers leading scorer Travis Konecny, Calgary Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar and rising stars Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks and Adam Fantilli of the Columbus Blue...
May 01, 2025
Young, talented Canadiens excited about bright future after playoff exit
WASHINGTON - Martin St. Louis's excitement for what lies ahead far outweighs any feeling of despair. "The pain that you feel right now is normal," Montreal's head coach said after the Canadiens' early...
May 01, 2025
Diallo’s breakthrough run ends with quarterfinal loss to Musetti at Madrid Open
MADRID - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo's impressive run at the 2025 Madrid Open ended in the quarterfinals Thursday with a 6-4, 6-3 loss to Italy's Lorenzo Musetti. Diallo, known for his powerful serve, c...
May 01, 2025
Canadian women take on the U.S. as they start their journey toward Rugby World Cup
The Canadian women open defence of their Pacific Four Series title against the U.S. in Kansas City on Friday, the first step on their journey to the Rugby World Cup in England this summer. The America...
May 01, 2025
Scotland edges Canada in extra end in curling mixed doubles round-robin finale
FREDERICTON - Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant will head into the playoffs of the world mixed doubles curling championship as the third-ranked team in Group A after losing 8-7 in an extra e...
May 01, 2025
Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl adds to banner season as Hart Trophy finalist
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl is on the verge of rarefied territory as a Hart Trophy finalist. The winner of the NHL award judged "most valuable to his team" in 2020 can become the third Oiler with multip...
May 01, 2025
Golden Knights leading goal scorer Pavel Dorofeyev out for Game 6 against the Wild
Pavel Dorofeyev, who led the Vegas Golden Knights with 35 goals this season, will not play Thursday night in Game 6 at Minnesota because of an undisclosed injury. Vegas coach Bruce Cassidy said after ...
May 01, 2025
Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele out for Game 6 against St. Louis Blues
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg forward Mark Scheifele will not play in Game 6 when the Jets hope to eliminate the St. Louis Blues with a road victory. Speaking today during a media availability at the Winnipeg a...
May 01, 2025