Category Archives: Sports

Canada rugby women advance to Cup quarterfinals of Emirates Dubai 7s
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Canada's women won two of three games Saturday to advance to the Cup quarterfinals of the Emirates Dubai 7s. The tournament is the season kickoff of the rebranded HS...
Dec 02, 2023

Beaver Creek men's World Cup downhill canceled for the second consecutive day
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - Snowfall and heavy wind caused the cancellation of a men's World Cup downhill race on Saturday, the second day in a row an event was called off at the Birds of Prey course. ...
Dec 02, 2023

Hoopla expected to hit new heights as Sinclair's farewell game in Vancouver nears
LANGFORD, B.C. - One down and one to go. Canada's lopsided 5-0 win over an experimental Australia side in the rain Friday at Starlight Stadium and the hoopla surrounding it provided a taste of what is...
Dec 02, 2023

Montreal's Alex Newhook out for 10-12 weeks due to ankle injury
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens say Alex Newhook will be out for 10 to 12 weeks due to a high ankle sprain. Newhook appeared to sustain the injury during Thursday's game against the Florida Panthers...
Dec 02, 2023

McNicholas stands stall in Chilliwack's win over Langley
CHILLIWACK - Austin McNicholas stopped 38 of 39 shots to lead the Chilliwack Chiefs to a 2 - 1 victory against the Rivermen in Langley Friday (Dec. 1). Langley opened the scoring at the 5:12 mark of t...
Dave Barry Dec 02, 2023

Prince scores twice as Canada thumps Australia 5-0 in Sinclair's penultimate game
LANGFORD, B.C. - Nichelle Prince scored twice as Canada thumped an experimental Australia lineup 5-0 Friday in Christine Sinclair's penultimate international game. The 10th-ranked Canadians had their ...
Dec 01, 2023

Raptors forward Barnes wears signed Sinclair kit as tribute to Canadian soccer legend
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes made a small contribution to the ongoing celebration of Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair on Friday. Barnes wore a signed red Sinclair jersey before and ...
Dec 01, 2023

Merzlikins stops 41 shots to lead Blue Jackets in 4-2 win over Senators
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Elvis Merzlikins stopped 41 shots and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from two goals down to beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Friday night. Patrik Laine, Dmitri Voronkov, Adam F...
Dec 01, 2023

Canadian speedskater Maltais earns silver in World Cup mass start
STAVANGER, Norway - Canadian speedskater Valrie Maltais earned a silver medal in the women's mass start Friday at a World Cup event. Maltais, from La Baie, Que., finished second in the 16-skater field...
Dec 01, 2023

Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh races to 400 IM win at U.S. Open
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh picked up another win at the U.S. Open Championships with a dominant victory in the women's 400-metre individual medley. The 17-year-old McIntosh, w...
Dec 01, 2023