Category Archives: Sports

Canadian skier James Crawford second in World Cup downhill
BORMIO, Italy - Canadian skier James Crawford raced to a second-place finish on one of the world's most demanding courses to reach the podium in the final World Cup downhill of 2022. Crawford, from To...
Dec 28, 2022

Former Toronto FC fullback Domenico Criscito resurfaces in Italy with Genoa
Veteran defender Domenico Criscito, who announced his retirement from Toronto FC in mid-November, has resurfaced with his former club Genoa in Italy. Criscito, who turns 36 on Friday, joined the MLS t...
Dec 28, 2022

Austrian world junior coach Kirk Furey back home in Nova Scotia: 'A dream come true'
HALIFAX - Kirk Furey boarded a plane at age 16 with the knowledge his hockey journey - his dream - would likely take him far from home. Nearly three decades later, that path through leagues on both si...
Dec 28, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Marie-Philip Poulin named CP female athlete of the year for 2022
Canadian women's hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin has been voted The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2022. More coming. The Canadian Press
Dec 28, 2022

Canucks win third in a row by sinking Sharks 6-2
VANCOUVER - Bo Horvat scored two goals and added a pair of assists the Vancouver Canucks defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-2 Tuesday night to extend their NHL winning streak to three games. Ilya Mikheyev...
Dec 27, 2022

Oilers cash in on late power play to burn Flames 2-1
CALGARY - Connor McDavid's league-leading 31st goal to extend his point streak to 16 games was the winner on Tuesday as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 2-1. Tyson Barrie with his 100th car...
Dec 27, 2022

Nylander's OT goal gives Maple Leafs 5-4 win over Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) - William Nylander scored on a breakaway in overtime for Toronto after teammate TJ Brodie missed a penalty shot earlier in the extra session, and the Maple Leafs beat the St. Louis Blue...
Dec 27, 2022

Jets suffer third straight loss, lose 4-1 to Wild
WINNIPEG - Jared Spurgeon, Mats Zuccarello and Frederick Gaudreau each had a goal and assist in the Minnesota Wild's 4-1 victory Tuesday that handed the Winnipeg Jets their first three-game losing str...
Dec 27, 2022

Ex-Raptors lead Clippers in win over Toronto
TORONTO - Norm Powell and Kawhi Leonard scored 22 points and 15 points, respectively, to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 124-113 win over their former team, the Toronto Raptors, on Tuesday. Paul Ge...
Dec 27, 2022

Talbot shines as Senators beat Bruins 3-2 in shootout
OTTAWA - Alex DeBrincat had the only goal of the shootout Tuesday night as the Ottawa Senators snapped a three-game slide with a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins. DeBrincat and Tim Stutzle scored second...
Dec 27, 2022