Category Archives: Sports
Canada coach Jesse Marsch expecting a challenging 2025 schedule for Canadian men
The Canadian men faced elite opposition in 2024 and can expect more of the same next year in the lead-up to co-hosting the World Cup in 2026, says coach Jesse Marsch. A fourth-place finish in Canada's...
Dec 13, 2024
Canada's Sherret captures gold at ski cross World Cup, Thompson and Drury win bronze
VAL THORENS - Canada's India Sherret raced to her second World Cup gold medal in women's ski cross on Friday. Sherret, a 28-year-old from Cranbrook, B.C., won all her heats before finishing first in t...
Dec 13, 2024
Lindsey Vonn to enter World Cup ski races next weekend in Switzerland in her comeback at age 40
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - Lindsey Vonn will return to World Cup ski racing next weekend for a pair of super-G events in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as she continues her comeback at 40 years old. Vonn te...
Dec 13, 2024
Lindsey Vonn to enter World Cup ski races next weekend in Switzerland at age 40
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - Lindsey Vonn will return to World Cup ski racing next weekend for a pair of speed events in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as she continues her comeback at 40 years old. Vonn teas...
Dec 13, 2024
Canadian women finish tumultuous year unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings
The Canadian women will finish 2024 unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, looking to put the drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics finally behind them. Canada lost its Olympic title and head c...
Dec 13, 2024
Abbotsford's Nick Taylor to become permanent icon for RBC Canadian Open
Nick Taylor will now always be linked with the RBC Canadian Open. Golf Canada made Taylor's silhouette a permanent part of the Canadian Open's logo this morning, including adding it to the championshi...
Dec 13, 2024
Niche dog sport divided Doug Ford's caucus as expansion plan killed, then resurrected
TORONTO - A decision over whether to expand an obscure dog sport in Ontario sparked division within Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative caucus that saw the premier agree to cancel a new licensing reg...
Dec 13, 2024
Healthy roster creating internal competition for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - All season long, Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet has been tinkering with his lineup, trying to fill the gaping holes left by a string of injuries and absences. Now, as the team's...
Dec 12, 2024
Calgary Flames seek to get back on track at the Saddledome after blowout loss
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames need to reignite at the Saddledome to stay in the Western Conference playoff conversation. One of the top teams in the NHL in their own arena was dealt a dose of humility ...
Dec 12, 2024
Lankinen posts 27-save shutout, Vancouver Canucks blank Florida Panthers 4-0
VANCOUVER - Kevin Lankinen stopped all 27 shots he faced on Thursday, backstopping the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers. The win marked the Finnish goalie's third shutout o...
Dec 12, 2024