Category Archives: Sports
Rugby Canada names men's sevens roster for invitational tournament in Vancouver
Canada has named a 16-man rugby sevens roster for a three-team invitational tournament taking place alongside HSBC SVNS Vancouver, which runs Friday through Sunday at B.C. Place Stadium. The Canadian ...
Feb 18, 2025
Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Qatar Open with win over Halys
DOHA - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Qatar Open tennis tournament with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) win over French qualifier Quentin Halys on Tuesday. After both players...
Feb 18, 2025
Vancouver Canucks ink winger Drew O'Connor to two-year extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed winger Drew O'Connor to a two-year, US$5-million extension. The Canucks announced the deal Tuesday, less than three weeks after Vancouver acquired O'Conno...
Feb 18, 2025
Galusha upsets Einarson 9-6 in extra ends at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories upset Manitoba's Kerri Einarson 9-6 in extra ends in Pool B action on Tuesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Tied 4-4, Galusha sco...
Feb 18, 2025
Canucks defenceman Hughes set to join US ahead of 4 Nations final against Canada
BOSTON - Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes is heading to Boston to join the United States as a potential injury replacement, head coach Mike Sullivan told reporters Tuesday. The U.S. announced ea...
Feb 18, 2025
One-handed Calgary Muay Thai fighter sees himself as 'a puzzle with missing pieces'
The wait is over for Calgary Muay Thai fighter Jake (The One) Peacock. Peacock looks for his second straight win in One Championship action when he takes on Japan's Shinji Suzuki on Thursday at One 17...
Feb 18, 2025
Canada and Romania men to meet for first time in September friendly in Bucharest
Canada will face Romania in Bucharest in an international friendly during the FIFA September international window. The Sept. 5 game will mark the first-ever meeting between the two sides. The Canadian...
Feb 18, 2025
No Deal: Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Guerrero do not reach deal on extension
DUNEDIN - Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says the team and his representatives did not reach an agreement on a contract extension. Guerrero arrived at the club's player development co...
Feb 18, 2025
Sweden tops U.S. 2-1 in 4 Nations round robin. The Americans had already clinched a spot in final
BOSTON (AP) - The first matchup between the United States and Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off left both sides - and most hockey fans, too - wanting more. And that's just what they'll get. The North A...
Feb 17, 2025
Sweden beats U.S. 2-1 in final 4 Nations round-robin game, but fails to advance
BOSTON (AP) - Sweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game, and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves on Monday night to beat the United States 2-1 in the 4 Nations Face-Off round-robin fin...
Feb 17, 2025