Category Archives: Sports
Oilers recall three players from Bakersfield, put Holloway and Janmark on LITR
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers recalled three players from the American Hockey League's Bakersfield Condors on Wednesday and placed two roster players on long-term injured reserve. The team recalled f...
Nov 15, 2023
Canucks defenceman Soucy out six to eight weeks with lower-body injury
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Carson Soucy will be out six to eight weeks with a lower body injury, the NHL team announced Wednesday. Soucy blocked a shot from Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky early ...
Nov 15, 2023
Raptors guard Schroder questionable for game against Bucks with knee pain
TORONTO - The Raptors have listed point guard Dennis Schroder as questionable for Toronto's game against the visiting Milwaukee Bucks with right knee soreness. Schroder is averaging 15.4 points and 7....
Nov 15, 2023
Matt Petgrave's former GM comes to player's defence following death of Adam Johnson
Matt Petgrave's former general manager is coming to his defence. Petgrave is the player whose skate cut the neck of Adam Johnson last month during a professional hockey game in England. Johnson died i...
Nov 15, 2023
Gauthier, Shaw named Canada's opening ceremony flag-bearers at Parapan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Para cyclist Shelley Gautier and wheelchair tennis player Rob Shaw have been named Canada's flag-bearers for the opening ceremony of the Santiago Parapan Am Games. Gautier, from Niag...
Nov 15, 2023
Kohli and Shami lead India into Cricket World Cup final after 70-run win over New Zealand
MUMBAI, India (AP) - Virat Kohli struck a record-breaking century and Mohammed Shami took seven wickets to guide India into the Cricket World Cup final on Wednesday. India beat New Zealand by 70 runs ...
Nov 15, 2023
Oliveira, Bombers offence present big challenge for Alouettes defence
HAMILTON - Brady Oliveira has been a one-man wrecking crew against the Montreal Alouettes this season. The Winnipeg running back surpassed 100 yards rushing in both regular-season appearances versus M...
Nov 15, 2023
Canadians Henderson and Svensson hope for strong finishes on pro golf seasons
Brooke Henderson loves breaking records and this week she's got a dubious one hanging over her head. Since 2016, no LPGA Tour player has won the opening tournament of the season and then won a second ...
Nov 15, 2023
A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
LONDON (AP) - A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, was released on bail Wednesday. ...
Nov 15, 2023
India superstar Virat Kohli makes history at Cricket World Cup with record 50th ODI century
MUMBAI, India (AP) - India superstar Virat Kohli hit his record 50th century in one-day internationals at the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, surpassing the mark he shared with countryman Sachin Tendu...
Nov 15, 2023