Category Archives: Sports
After missing World Series for personal reasons, Dodgers' Vesia says his baby daughter has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia, who missed the World Series because of what the team said at the time was a "deeply personal family matter," said on Friday his daughter, St...
Nov 07, 2025
Blue Jays' George Springer wins Silver Slugger award after resurgent season
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays leadoff hitter George Springer has won a Silver Slugger award after a resurgent season. Springer won the award at designated hitter and also received a nomination at outfie...
Nov 07, 2025
'It’s time we get going:' captain Connor McDavid wants more urgency from Oilers
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid says it's time for the Edmonton Oilers to get their act together and get going. Speaking to the media after a fast-paced, hour-long practice Friday, the Oilers captain said t...
Nov 07, 2025
Canadian company Premier Tech ends association with Israel-based cycling team
RIVIRE-DU-LOUP - Canadian company Premier Tech is ending its association with an Israel-based cycling team that has been the target of several recent protests. The company said in a statement Friday t...
Nov 07, 2025
Milanovich wants Ticats to take successful regular-season formula into East final
HAMILTON - The formula that earned the Hamilton Tiger-Cats first in the East Division is what head coach Scott Milanovich wants the club to follow in its playoff showdown with the Montreal Alouettes. ...
Nov 07, 2025
Vancouver Canucks could be without all-star goalie Thatcher Demko for weekend games
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks may be without goalie Thatcher Demko for a pair of back-to-back home games this weekend. The 29-year-old all-star netminder was not on the ice with his teammates at p...
Nov 07, 2025
Conditions are of no concern to Cavalry FC, Atlético Ottawa entering CPL final
OTTAWA - Controlling the controllable looks to be a theme for Sunday's Canadian Premier League championship game. Atltico Ottawa (16-2-11) will host Cavalry FC (13-8-9) in the nation's capital where w...
Nov 07, 2025
Roughriders, Lions prepare to square off in chilly West Division final
REGINA - November weather is often an issue once the CFL division finals come around. Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Jameer Thurman would prefer to focus on the things his team can control. The R...
Nov 07, 2025
Veteran fullback Fraser Aird looks forward to third straight CPL final with Cavalry
Fraser Aird's third straight trip to the Canadian Premier League championship game with Cavalry FC has come with a long runway. The Calgary-based side's first game this year was Feb. 6 against Mexico'...
Nov 07, 2025
Hockey Canada unveils jerseys for 2026 Olympic Winter Games
Hockey Canada has unveiled its jerseys for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano and Cortina, Italy. Members of Canada's women's, men's and para hockey teams will have two uniform options - a white ...
Nov 07, 2025