Category Archives: Sports

Avalanche off to a strong start behind deep lineup and stellar goaltending from Scott Wedgewood
DENVER (AP) - In breaking down Colorado's fast start, Nathan MacKinnon got to the point about as quick as he moves along the ice. "Our lineup," the speedy forward said, "is really good." The Avalanche...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Edmonton Oilers' anthem singer feeling 'optimistic' after leukemia diagnosis
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers' anthem singer who became a fan favourite for belting out O Canada in the stands with fans says he's staying optimistic after he was diagnosed with leukemia. Robert Clar...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Champion Thunder enter the season looking to end the NBA's run of parity
The defending NBA champions aren't thinking of themselves in that way. The 80th season of the NBA starts Tuesday night in Oklahoma City, where the Thunder - the "defending" champion, even though they ...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays fans say ALCS Game 7 is like a Canadian heritage moment
TORONTO - To the sound of car horns and chants, thousands of Blue Jays fans poured into the streets of Toronto on Monday night celebrating the team's first World Series berth in more than 30 years. In...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Blue Jays say Game 7 'ticket management issues' from Amazon outage being resolved
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays say technical issues that had been hindering fans' ability to access their tickets to Monday night's Game 7 are being resolved. The team had advised ticket holders to t...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Blue Jays say Game 7 'ticket management issues' from Amazon outage being resolved
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays say technical issues that had been hindering fans' ability to access their tickets to Monday night's Game 7 are being resolved. The team had advised ticket holders to t...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays fans say ALCS Game 7 is like a Canadian heritage moment
TORONTO - To the sound of car horns and chants, thousands of Blue Jays fans poured into the streets of Toronto on Monday night celebrating the team's first World Series berth in more than 30 years. In...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Move to New Zealand leads to playing rugby league for Canada for hooker Caitlin Sears
TORONTO - Caitlin Sears went to New Zealand for a postgraduate degree. She returns as a member of the Canadian rugby league team. Having injured a knee in her final year playing rugby union at the Uni...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Alouettes announce extensions for GM Danny Maciocia, head coach Jason Maas
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes gave general manager Danny Maciocia and head coach Jason Maas two-year contract extensions Monday. Maciocia, who also serves as Montreal's senior vice-president of fo...
The Canadian Press Oct 20, 2025

Going the Distance: Blue Jays force Game 7 with 6-2 victory over the Mariners
TORONTO - Timely hitting. Quality pitching. Stellar defence. The Toronto Blue Jays focused on the basics Sunday and it paid off with a 6-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 6 that has both teams o...
The Canadian Press Oct 19, 2025