Category Archives: Sports
Canadian women's basketball team drops FIBA World Cup qualifying opener to Turkey
ISTANBUL - Bridget Carleton scored a game-high 24 points as Canada erased a 19-point deficit, but ultimately fell 71-69 to Turkey in the FIBA women's World Cup qualifying opener Wednesday. Calgary's Y...
Mar 11, 2026
Canada advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals, faces United States
SAN JUAN - Canada advanced to the World Baseball Classic's playoff round for the first time in the international tournament's 20-year history. Bo Naylor had an RBI double and Otto Lopez followed with ...
Mar 11, 2026
PWHL in discussions to team up with NHL Senators to keep Charge in Ottawa, league executive tells AP
A PWHL official said Wednesday that there have been constructive conversations in potentially teaming with the NHL's Ottawa Senators to secure its women's hockey franchise a long-term future in the Ca...
Mar 11, 2026
Toronto FC adds storied alumni Jim Brennan and Doneil Henry to its front office
TORONTO - Toronto FC has added Jim Brennan, the franchise's first-ever signing and captain, and Doneil Henry, its first homegrown player, to its front office. Brennan, 48, joins as special adviser to ...
Mar 11, 2026
Canada's Alphonso Davies has hamstring strain, Bayern Munich says
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich left back Alphonso Davies strained his right hamstring in a Champions League win over Atalanta, the Bundesliga club said Wednesday. Bayern didn't specify a timeline for the...
Mar 11, 2026
Owner Brad Grant feels hosting Hambletonian Stakes would boost Canadian racing
TORONTO - Owner Brad Grant has won just about every major harness-racing title there is, but his two Hambletonian Stakes victories stand above the rest. The Milton, Ont., trucking magnate reached the ...
Mar 11, 2026
Young Canadian Epson Tour golfers learning in every tournament round
The golf course continues to be a classroom for Brigitte Thibault and Brooke Rivers, two of Canada's up-and-coming players. Thibault and Rivers were two of the 20 players named to Golf Canada's men's ...
Mar 11, 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs struggling following resumption of NHL play after Winter Games
Life after the Milan Cortina Olympics has been tough for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto is a dismal 0-6-2 since the NHL resumed play following the Winter Games. The Leafs' latest setback was a 3-1 d...
Mar 11, 2026
'The message has to be real': NHL coaches on the art of delivering pre-game speeches
Mike Sullivan has delivered plenty of speeches in the locker room. Playoff games. Stanley Cup finals. A gold-medal showdown at the Olympics. The New York Rangers bench boss has also addressed teams in...
Mar 11, 2026
Canadiens recall goalie Jacob Fowler from AHL, will start against Senators
OTTAWA - The Montreal Canadiens have recalled goaltender Jacob Fowler from the American Hockey League's Laval Rocket and named him the starter for their game Wednesday night against the Senators in Ot...
Mar 11, 2026