Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Denis Shapovalov reaches Mexican Open semifinals, beats Marcus Giron
ACAPULCO DE JUREZ - Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the semifinal of the Mexican Open with a three-set win over Marcus Giron of the United States on Thursday. The ninth-seeded Shapovalov of Rich...
Feb 27, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have advanced in the CONCACAF Champions Cup tournament after beating Costa Rican side Deportivo Saprissa 2-0. The result gave the 'Caps a 3-2 edge in the two-legged...
Feb 27, 2025
Top line drives Montreal Canadiens to third straight win in NHL
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens players admitted they weren't nearly on top of their game Thursday against the bottom-dwelling San Jose Sharks, but the NHL club still managed to pull out a 4-3 overtime ...
Feb 27, 2025
Predators beat weary Winnipeg 2-1 to end Jets' team-record winning streak at 11
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Juuse Saros made 23 saves and the Nashville Predators ended NHL-leading Winnipeg's franchise-record winning streak at 11 games, beating the weary Jets 2-1 on Thursday night. Fi...
Feb 27, 2025
Broberg, Holloway keep showing why the Blues poached them from the Oilers last summer
WASHINGTON (AP) - Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway keep showing why the St. Louis Blues poached them from the Edmonton Oilers last summer. Broberg scored twice and Holloway got his 18th goal of the s...
Feb 27, 2025
Cole Caufield’s overtime heroics hand Montreal Canadiens third straight win
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield's overtime goal propelled the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the visiting San Jose Sharks on Thursday. Caufield's goal was his team-leading 28th this season. Canadiens c...
Feb 27, 2025
Andrei Vasilevskiy makes 27 saves in the Lightning's 3-0 victory over the Flames
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 saves for his fourth shutout of the season and the 38th of his career in the Tampa Bay Lightning's 3-0 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. ...
Feb 27, 2025
Schmidt, Verhaeghe help Panthers top Oilers 4-3 in Cup final rematch
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Nate Schmidt and Carter Verhaeghe had third-period goals, Anton Lundell had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers topped the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday night. Uvis ...
Feb 27, 2025
Jose Mourinho banned for four matches and fined after Turkish referees comment
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho was given a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasa...
Feb 27, 2025
Tennis Canada creates points race for National Bank Open wild-card spots
TORONTO - Tennis Canada will award a singles main-draw wild card entry to the top Canadian man and woman accumulating the most points in national events preceding the National Bank Open in Montreal an...
Feb 27, 2025