Category Archives: Sports

Ski cross star Reece Howden back on top of the podium with World Cup win
KOPAONIK - Chilliwack's Reece Howden overcame recent disappointments to race to victory Saturday at a World Cup men's ski cross event. Calgary's Howden finished ahead of Germany's Florian Wilmsmann an...
The Canadian Press Feb 28, 2026
Emma Maltais scores go-ahead goal and the Toronto Sceptres beat the Seattle Torrent 5-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Emma Maltais scored a go-ahead goal early in the third period, and Sara Hjalmarsson and Kali Flanagan added empty netters in the final two minutes to give the Toronto Sceptres a 5-2 vic...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Kreider beats Hellebuyck in OT to lift the Ducks past the Jets, 5-4
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Chris Kreider beat Connor Hellebuyck off a rebound at 4:47 of overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night. Beckett Sennecke kept the ...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Canada's mixed diving team captures bronze medal at Montréal World Cup
MONTREAL - Canada's mixed diving team captured a bronze medal at Montral World Cup on Friday night. Mia Valle, Nathan Zsombor-Murray, Katelyn Fung and Matt Cullen were third with 448.80 points. But it...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Gushue opens final Montana's Brier with 10-2 victory over Quebec
ST. JOHN'S - Brad Gushue opened his final Montana's Brier on a winning note Friday night. Gushue, of St. John's, N.L., earned a 10-2 victory over Quebec's Jean-Michel Mnard in opening action. Gushue, ...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Troy Ryan tells AP he believes it's time he steps down as Canadian women's team coach after 6 years
Troy Ryan is grateful and honored to have overseen the Canadian women's hockey team at two Olympics and told The Associated Press on Friday that he believes it's time he stepped down as coach. Asked i...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Ewart in contention, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Brooks Koepka doesn't aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period. They'll return to PGA National on Saturday, after bouncing ba...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Court to rule on B.C. class-action lawsuit against Whitecaps over Messi no-show
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia judge says he'll decide on Monday whether to approve a settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the Vancouver Whitecaps over soccer star Lionel Messi's no-show at a ...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Heartbreaking Olympic loss fuels Canadian players as PWHL resumes
VANCOUVER - The sting of a heartbreaking Olympic loss is morphing into something else for Canadian defender Claire Thompson. It's been more than a week since Canada's women's hockey team fell 2-1 to t...
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026

Manitoba premier says U.S. men's hockey team offside on Trump phone call
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is praising Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck for his performance in this year's Winter Olympics, but says when it comes to promoting sport and respect, the entire U.S....
The Canadian Press Feb 27, 2026