Category Archives: Sports
Win or go home: Toronto Raptors host Chicago Bulls in NBA play-in tournament
TORONTO - Win, or go home - that's what the Toronto Raptors are up against. The No. 9 seed Raptors (41-41) host the No. 10 Chicago Bulls (40-42) in the NBA's Eastern Conference play-in tournament on W...
Apr 12, 2023
Bouchard scores OT winner, Oilers beat Avalanche 2-1
DENVER (AP) - Evan Bouchard scored a power-play goal 1:50 into overtime, Stuart Skinner stopped 28 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Tuesday night for their eighth strai...
Apr 11, 2023
Miller, power play carry Canucks past Ducks, 3-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - J.T. Miller had a goal and an assist and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Tuesday night. Elias Pettersson had two assists and crossed the 100-point mark for t...
Apr 11, 2023
Whitecaps whipped 3-0 by L.A. in CONCACAF play
LOS ANGELES - The Vancouver Whitecaps fell 3-0 to Los Angeles FC in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions League matchup on Tuesday night. Carlos Vela scored two goals, including one on a penalty...
Apr 11, 2023
Jets clinch playoff spot with feisty 3-1 win over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored his 42nd goal, Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the final spot in the Western Conference playoffs with a 3-1 victory over the...
Apr 11, 2023
Call-up Woll makes 46 saves, Leafs beat Lightning 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Minor league call-up Joseph Woll made 45 saves, William Nylander had a goal and two assists, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Tuesday night in a previ...
Apr 11, 2023
Rogers Centre renovations wow Toronto Blue Jays fans at home opener
TORONTO - Excited fans raced through the gates at Rogers Centre, with some having to double back because they forgot their free giveaway, too eager to get their first look at the renovated ballpark. T...
Apr 11, 2023
Maple Leafs recall goaltender Joseph Woll, sign OHL's Matt Onuska to amateur tryout
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs recalled goaltender Joseph Woll from the American Hockey League ahead of Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Maple Leafs will also have an amateur ser...
Apr 11, 2023
Canada comeback falls short in 2-1 loss to France in Women's World Cup tune-up
LE MANS, France - The injury-depleted Canadian women fell short in an attempted comeback Tuesday, beaten 2-1 by France in a women's soccer friendly for their fourth loss in their last five outings. Th...
Apr 11, 2023
Deep Canadian squad confident heading into Billie Jean King Cup qualifier
VANCOUVER - Even without one of its top players, Canada is ready to rally as women's tennis returns to Vancouver this week. Bianca Andreescu won't be in the lineup when the Canadians face Belgium in t...
Apr 11, 2023