Category Archives: Sports

Canadiens centre Sean Monahan undergoes season-ending groin surgery
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens announced Monday that veteran centre Sean Monahan has undergone season-ending groin surgery. Monahan of Brampton, Ont., has not played since Dec. 5. The 28-year-old p...
Apr 03, 2023

QMJHL says it is investigating 1990s sexual hazing allegations
MONTREAL - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League says it is already investigating sexual allegations detailed in an article reported by La Presse on Monday. In the article, former player Carl Latulipp...
Apr 03, 2023

UFC and WWE combine to create $21.4B entertainment company
WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. A new publicly traded company will be formed that houses the UFC and W...
Apr 03, 2023

Savill returns to Ottawa arena for first event since memorable Brier night in 2016
OTTAWA - A couple of Czech players took pictures of the TD Place arena upon arrival at the world men's curling championship over the weekend. Their coach, Craig Savill, was standing nearby. With hands...
Apr 03, 2023

Calgary Flames edge Anaheim Ducks 5-4 to stay in the NHL playoff hunt
CALGARY - Michael Stone scored the winner for the Calgary Flames with just under three minutes left to play in a 5-4 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The defenceman, playing his first ga...
Apr 02, 2023

L.A. Kings clinch post-season berth with 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Alex Iafallo had two goals and the L.A. Kings clinched a playoff spot with a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday. Arthur Kaliyev and Blake Lizzote - into an empty net - each s...
Dave Barry Apr 02, 2023

Yin tops L.A. Open to become LPGA's second Chinese winner
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) - Ruoning Yin became the second Chinese winner in LPGA Tour history Sunday, holding off Georgia Hall in the DIO Implant L.A. Open. "I dreamt about this for so many ti...
Apr 02, 2023

Red Wings down Maple Leafs 5-2; Toronto goaltender Matt Murray exits with injury
TORONTO - Dylan Larkin scored three times to register the second hat trick of his career and Alex Nedeljkovic made 42 saves as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Sunday nigh...
Apr 02, 2023

Jets crank up the heat to burn Devils 6-1
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored twice and Morgan Barron was successful on a penalty shot as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the New Jersey Devils 6-1 on Sunday. Devils forward Nico Hischier foiled Connor ...
Apr 02, 2023

Marchenko's OT goal lifts Blue Jackets over Senators 4-3
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Kirill Marchenko scored 16 seconds into overtime to rally the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Sunday night to end a four-game losing streak and move out of ...
Apr 02, 2023