Category Archives: Sports
Greek government says 7 fans of soccer team PAOK killed in vehicle crash in Romania
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Seven fans of Greek soccer club PAOK died in a minibus crash in Romania while traveling to a Europa League game at Lyon, Greece's government confirmed Tuesday. "Deeply shaken, I ...
Jan 27, 2026
Canada names 24-player roster for U-17 camp in Spain ahead of CONCACAF Qualifiers
Canada Soccer has named a 24-player roster for a February camp in Spain ahead of the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship Qualifiers in March. Melyna Alexis, Gabriela Istocki, Lacey Kindel and Reed Ting...
Jan 27, 2026
Defenceman Mattias Ekholm scores first hat trick, helps Edmonton Oilers make history
EDMONTON - Mattias Ekholm was among the first to celebrate when Edmonton Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard recorded his first-ever hat trick on Saturday. On Monday, it was Ekholm's turn. "I'm usually no...
Jan 27, 2026
NHL roundup: Vasilevskiy makes 28 saves as Lightning blank Mammoth 2-0
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves for his second shutout of the season and 42nd of his career, Darren Raddysh scored on a power play late in the second period, and the Tampa Bay Ligh...
Jan 26, 2026
Ekholm scores hat trick, Edmonton Oilers hold off Anaheim Ducks for 7-4 victory
EDMONTON - Mattias Ekholm scored a hat trick and the Edmonton Oilers rode a dominant second period to a 7-4 victory over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Monday. Zach Hyman and Connor McDavid each added ...
Jan 26, 2026
Winger Boeser, defenceman Buium latest Vancouver Canucks added to injured list
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have added two more names to their extensive list of injured players. The NHL team announced Monday that winger Brock Boeser and defenceman Zeev Buium have been place...
Jan 26, 2026
NHL fines Leafs' Nylander US$5,000 for flipping middle finger at broadcast camera
NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward William Nylander has been fined US$5,000 for making an inappropriate gesture, the NHL announced Monday. Nylander flipped his middle finger at a broadcast...
Jan 26, 2026
Former member of Parliament Kirsty Duncan dies at age 59
TORONTO - Former cabinet minister, scientist and champion for safe sport Kirsty Duncan has died at the age of 59. Duncan had made public her multiple operations, radiation and chemotherapy to treat he...
Jan 26, 2026
Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder pleaded not guilty to running a billion-dollar drug trafficking ring and orchestrating multiple killings, as one of the FBI's top fugitiv...
Jan 26, 2026
Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder pleaded not guilty to running a billion-dollar drug trafficking ring and orchestrating multiple killings, as one of the FBI's top fugitiv...
Jan 26, 2026