Category Archives: Sports
Montreal Alouettes want veteran safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy back for 2026 season
Head coach Jason Maas wants Marc-Antoine Dequoy to remain with the Montreal Alouettes, but says the ball firmly remains in the all-star safety's court regarding his CFL future. The six-foot-one, 195-p...
Jan 12, 2026
With McKenna as the top prospect, NHL chooses Buffalo Sabres to host draft in June
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - With highly prized prospect Gavin McKenna as the centerpiece, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced on Monday the Buffalo Sabres will host the league's draft in June. Bettman ma...
Jan 12, 2026
Veteran Victoria Pickett signs with AFC Toronto, making move permanent after loan
TORONTO - Victoria Pickett, who spent 2025 on loan with AFC Toronto from the NWSL's North Carolina Courage, has signed a contract to stay with the Northern Super League team. The 29-year-old from Barr...
Jan 12, 2026
Canada's Miha Fontaine wins bronze at World Cup aerials event in Lake Placid
LAKE PLACID - Canadian freestyle skier Miha Fontaine took the bronze medal in men's competition at a World Cup aerials event on Monday. Fontaine, from Magog, Que., posted a score of 107.73 to earn his...
Jan 12, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets fire coach Dean Evason, hire Rick Bowness to replace him
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Columbus Blue Jackets fired coach Dean Evason and named hockey-lifer Rick Bowness as his replacement on Monday. Evason is the first NHL coach fired this season. General manag...
Jan 12, 2026
Canucks say goalie Thatcher Demko expected to miss 'a week or two' with latest injury
VANCOUVER - The Canucks have sent all-star goalie Thatcher Demko back to Vancouver so medical staff can evaluate his latest injury. Head coach Adam Foote says the 30-year-old American netminder will b...
Jan 12, 2026
Blue Jackets fire coach Dean Evason, hire Rick Bowness to replace him
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Columbus Blue Jackets fired coach Dean Evason and named hockey-lifer Rick Bowness as his replacement on Monday. Evason is the first NHL coach fired this season. General manag...
Jan 12, 2026
Veteran defender Walker Zimmerman says he has come to Toronto FC to chase trophies
TORONTO - Walker Zimmerman recalls how his wife put up balloons to celebrate him winning his first MLS Defender of the Year Award in 2020. "I couldn't even enjoy it, because I said 'I just want to win...
Jan 12, 2026
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Quinn Hutson to two-year extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Quinn Hutson to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$875,000. The 24-year-old...
Jan 12, 2026
Toronto Raptors forward Barnes named NBA Eastern Conference player of the week
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has been named the NBA Eastern Conference player of the week. Barnes averaged a team-high 22 points, 6.3 rebounds, six assists and 36.4 minutes in thre...
Jan 12, 2026