Category Archives: Sports

Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Savard out indefinitely with upper-body injury
Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Savard is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury, the club announced Tuesday. The veteran blueliner didn't play another shift in Monday's 3-1 road victory over ...
Oct 24, 2023

PWHL reveals logo ahead of inaugural season
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League has unveiled its logo, marking the countdown to its inaugural season. It's a 'W', meant to highlight women, styled with crossed hockey sticks and a puc...
Oct 24, 2023

Mentorship meaningful for veteran Canadian sport climber Sean McColl
SANTIAGO, Chile - Sean McColl's pursuit of another Olympic Games in sport climbing includes bringing the next generation of Canadian talent along with him. A former four-time world champion in combine...
Oct 24, 2023

GarcĂa powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS
HOUSTON (AP) - Adolis Garca homered twice and drove in five runs as the Texas Rangers reached the World Series with an 11-4 blowout of the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series on Mon...
Oct 23, 2023

Allen stops 36 shots as Canadiens beat Sabres 3-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jake Allen made 36 saves to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Allen made several big stops in net for the Canadiens, guiding Montre...
Oct 23, 2023

Aces celebrate 2nd WNBA championship and promise more on the way
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their second consecutive WNBA championship Monday night on the Strip and said they aren't done. "We coming back," WNBA Finals MVP A'ja Wilson said. "We'r...
Oct 23, 2023

Sylvain Filion registers historic 10,000th career driving victory
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - Veteran harness driver Sylvain Filion has recorded a historic first. The 54-year-old native of Angers, Que., became the first Canadian-based driver in harness racing history to r...
Oct 23, 2023

Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1...
Oct 23, 2023

Quarterback Tre Ford one of few spots in dismal season for Edmonton Elks
EDMONTON - Tre Ford began the 2023 CFL season carrying a clipboard. After taking over as the starting quarterback midway through the Edmonton Elks' season, he became the team's brightest star in an ot...
Oct 23, 2023

Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson: 'I can't erase the past'
Katherine Henderson is always keen for a chat. It's basically part of the veteran sports executive's DNA. She helped Toronto host the 2015 Pan Am Games before heading to Curling Canada for the last se...
Oct 23, 2023