Category Archives: Sports

Maple Leafs top Ducks to end losing streak; Matthews injured after knee-on-knee hit
TORONTO - William Nylander scored the go-ahead goal on a power play 36 seconds into the third period as the Maple Leafs came back from a 3-1 deficit to top the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 and snap an eight-game...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews injured after knee-on-knee hit from Ducks' Gudas
TORONTO - Auston Matthews had just taken a pass from William Nylander in the slot and was looking to make a play. A split-second later, the Toronto Maple Leafs captain was lying prone on the ice in ag...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Heated rivalry: Canada-U.S. to meet again, this time at World Baseball Classic
Canada is set to meet the United States in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic on Friday. It promises to be the latest chapter in a long multi-sport rivalry between the neighbouring countr...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Varsho drives in three but Blue Jays lose 8-5 to Phillies in spring training
CLEARWATER - Toronto starter CJ Van Eyk gave up six runs in 2 1/3 innings as the Blue Jays fell 8-5 to the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training baseball action Thursday. Trea Turner's double drove...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Canada's Mboko out of Indian Wells after quarterfinal loss to Sabalenka
INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Victoria Mboko was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday following a 7-6 (0), 6-4 quarterfinal loss to world No. 1 Aryna Sabalanka. Sabalenka scored the only break o...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Canada faces United States in first-ever World Baseball Classic playoff appearance
Canada's first-ever appearance in the World Baseball Classic's playoffs won't be easy. The Canadians will be the underdogs when they take on the United States in Friday's quarterfinal at Daikin Park, ...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Calgary Flames sign centre Tyson Gross to two-year entry-level contract
The Calgary Flames have signed free agent centre Tyson Gross to a two-year, two-way entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Thursday. The contract carries an average annual value of US$975,000 at...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Canadian alpine skier Alexis Guimond aims to showcase best work at Paralympics
Alexis Guimond views himself as an artist of sorts. Many hours of work behind the scenes, a short moment to put his work on display for all to see. On Friday, the Para alpine skier from Gatineau, Que....
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Seattle Reign sell Canadian international forward Jordyn Huitema to the Chicago Stars
CHICAGO - The Chicago Stars have acquired Canadian international Jordyn Huitema from Seattle Reign FC in exchange for US$200,000 in allocation money and a US$300,000 transfer fee. The 24-year-old from...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026

Delierre and Berg among 2026 inductees for Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
TORONTO - Two-time Canadian champion Shawn Delierre, who won 17 titles on the Professional Squash Association tour over his 24-year pro career, will be inducted into the Canadian Squash Hall of Fame t...
The Canadian Press Mar 12, 2026