Category Archives: Sports

Pastrnak gets 49th goal, Bruins top Montreal, 5th win in row
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored his 49th goal, Tyler Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist and the Boston Bruins overcame a sluggish performance to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday night fo...
Mar 23, 2023

DeBrincat, Tkachuk score two apiece as Senators rout Lightning 7-2
OTTAWA - Alex DeBrincat scored twice and added an assist in leading the Ottawa Senators to a 7-2 rout of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. Brady Tkachuk, with two goals, Derick Brassard, Erik Brann...
Mar 23, 2023

Former skier Allison Forsyth, now safe sport advocate, says major change is needed
OTTAWA - Former Olympic skier Allison Forsyth told a parliamentary committee that Canada's safe sport crisis will continue "unless we do something big." Forsyth was among witnesses appearing Thursday ...
Mar 23, 2023

Canadians Marino, Sebov out at Miami Open after losing to seeded Americans
MIAMI - Vancouver's Rebecca Marino and Toronto's Katherine Sebov were eliminated from the Miami Open tennis tournament on Thursday after each lost a second-round match to a seeded American opponent. M...
Mar 23, 2023

Regina Rams defensive lineman Bennett looking forward to practices at CFL combine
Anthony Bennett can't wait to hit the practice field at the CFL combine. The gregarious Regina Rams defensive lineman has no issues going through individual drills and testing. But his true passion is...
Mar 23, 2023

Canucks sign defenceman Christian Wolanin to two-year, two-way extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Christian Wolanin to a two-year, two-way contract extension. The 28-year-old has three assists and a plus-4 defensive rating over 15 games sinc...
Mar 23, 2023

Kikuchi turns in another strong spring start as Jays blank Twins 3-0
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi turned in another impressive spring training start as the Blue Jays downed the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Thursday. Kikuchi struck out nine over five score...
Mar 23, 2023

Korte-Moore not concerned with being top-ranked prospect at CFL combine
At six foot five and 262 pounds, Lake Korte-Moore definitely stands out in a crowd. So it's no surprise the University of British Columbia defensive lineman is the centre of attention at the CFL combi...
Mar 23, 2023

Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for Semenya
Track and field banned transgender athletes from international competition Thursday, while adopting new regulations that could keep Caster Semenya and other athletes with differences in sex developmen...
Mar 23, 2023

Blues GM Doug Armstrong to lead Canada at men's world championship
CALGARY - Doug Armstrong has been named Canada's general manager for the upcoming men's world hockey championship in Finland and Latvia. The St. Louis Blues executive was tabbed by Hockey Canada on Th...
Mar 23, 2023