Category Archives: Sports
Peter Gabriel recounts 1983 rescue as plan to reduce Vancouver lifeguards is reversed
VANCOUVER - A plan to cut lifeguards at Vancouver beaches has been reversed but not before it drew a response from musician Peter Gabriel, who recounted his own rescue from waters off a city beach ahe...
May 02, 2026
Peter Gabriel recounts 1983 rescue as plan to reduce Vancouver lifeguards is reversed
VANCOUVER - A plan to cut lifeguards at Vancouver beaches has been reversed but not before it drew a response from musician Peter Gabriel, who recounted his own rescue from waters off a city beach ahe...
May 02, 2026
Roese nets OT winner as Frost steal Game 1 from Victoire in PWHL playoff opener
LAVAL - Jincy Roese had the puck at the top of the zone, and worked to get to the centre of the ice. When she saw Laura Stacey, who had three goals already, and Abby Roque in front of her, she had one...
May 02, 2026
An eight-run eighth inning lifts the Blue Jays past the Twins 11-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto hit his third home run in two days, Brandon Valenzuela homered in an eight-run eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 11-4 Saturday afternoo...
May 02, 2026
Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano
The San Diego Padres have reached an agreement to sell control of the team to an investor group led by Kwanza Jones and Jos E. Feliciano. The family of late owner Peter Seidler formally announced the ...
May 02, 2026
Canadiens, Lightning to settle hard-fought series in Game 7: 'It's meant to be'
MONTREAL - Four overtimes. Six one-goal games. A single two-goal lead - lasting just 5:37 - in 360 minutes of hockey. It's only right that the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to ...
May 02, 2026
'Need some new players': Oilers GM Bowman, coach Knoblauch lament on shortcomings
EDMONTON - Saying Saturday was not a day for big decisions or announcements, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman did concede next season's team will "not be the same group as today." Two days ...
May 02, 2026
Toronto FC plays to 1-1 draw against MLS-leading San Jose Earthquakes
TORONTO - The BMO Field stands were rocking on Saturday afternoon, especially during an achingly close chance for Toronto FC to pull out the win. Attacking midfielder Daniel Salloi chipped the ball to...
May 02, 2026
Chenevert, Canada have Olympics 'in the back of our mind' amid flag worlds prep
WINNIPEG - Emile Chenevert hopes to wear an Olympic medal around his neck in two years instead of a stethoscope. A family doctor in Quebec City, Chenevert is attending the Canadian men's flag football...
May 02, 2026
Canada tops Italy 11-3 to win bronze at world mixed doubles curling championship
GENEVA - Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott are world championship medallists. The married duo from Gimli, Man., earned a dominant 11-3 victory over Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner on Sat...
May 02, 2026