Category Archives: Sports
Quebec cyclist wins women's elite road race at UCI Road World Championships
KIGALI - Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres won the women's elite road race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships on Saturday. The 24-year-old from Sherbrooke, Que., attacked out of the breakaway on the...
Sep 27, 2025
Canada Soccer disciplines another 14 staff members after Olympic drone scandal
Canada Soccer has disciplined 14 coaches and administrative staff in the wake of the Paris Olympic drone spying scandal that cost coach Bev Priestman and two of her staff their jobs. The governing bod...
Sep 27, 2025
West Ham fires Graham Potter and hires Nuno Espirito Santo after 5 games of the Premier League
West Ham fired manager Graham Potter and hired Nuno Espirito Santo as his replacement on Saturday, just five games into the new Premier League season and two days before the struggling London team's n...
Sep 27, 2025
Canada's Mboko falls out of China Open's second round in straight sets
BEIJING - Canada's Victoria Mboko fell 7-6 (5), 7-5 to Russia's Anastasia Potapova in second-round action of the China Open tennis tournament on Friday. Mboko had one ace to 11 double faults in the tw...
Sep 26, 2025
WHL Roundup: Giants edge Royals 6-5 in overtime
LANGLEY - Cameron Schmidt knocked in the game-winning goal at 4:45 of overtime as the Vancouver Giants edged the Victoria Royals 6-5 on Friday in Western Hockey League action. Adam Titlbach, with two ...
Sep 26, 2025
B.C. Lions grind out 27-22 victory over Toronto Argonauts
VANCOUVER - Nathan Rourke knows his B.C. Lions weren't at their best on Friday night. It didn't matter. The Lions (8-7) withstood a late push from the visiting Toronto Argonauts and ground out a 27-22...
Sep 26, 2025
Oilers blank Jets 4-0, Canucks top Kraken 4-2 in pre-season action
EDMONTON - Calvin Pickard had a 21-save shutout as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 on Friday night in NHL pre-season action. It was the Oilers' second consecutive win over Winnipeg,...
Sep 26, 2025
QMJHL Roundup: Wildcats pull out 3-2 overtime win over Eagles after late dramatics
CAPE BRETON - Rian Chudzinski scored the shootout winner to lift the Moncton Wildcats to a 3-2 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles on Friday night in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Kuzm...
Sep 26, 2025
Blue Jays' magic number down to two after 4-2 victory over Rays
TORONTO - Even though he's locked in on the task at hand, Blue Jays manager John Schneider admits he glances at the out-of-town scoreboard five or six times a game this time of year. Expect that numbe...
Sep 26, 2025
OHL Roundup: Icedogs push past Spirit 5-4 in shootout
SAGINAW - Kevin He netted the shootout winner as the Niagara Icedogs pushed past the Saginaw Spirit 5-4 on Friday night in Ontario Hockey League action. Ethan Czata scored twice, while Ryan Roobroeck ...
Sep 26, 2025