Category Archives: Sports

Rockets hoping home crowd can spark another Memorial Cup run in Kelowna
KELOWNA - Kelowna Rockets owner Bruce Hamilton isn't thinking about legacy. He is still trying to live in the moment, with the Rockets hosting the Memorial Cup for the first time since winning on home...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2026

Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam
PARIS (AP) - Jannik Sinner won't have the crowd on his side when he starts his quest for a career Grand Slam at the French Open this weekend. Sinner was on Thursday drawn a French opponent in the firs...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2026

Five things to get you up to speed for F1's Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Formula One's travelling circus has arrived in Montreal - a little earlier than usual. Rather than its traditional mid-June slot, the Canadian Grand Prix is set for this weekend on le Notre...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2026

Canadiens visit rested Hurricanes for Game 1 of Eastern Conference final
RALEIGH - The Montreal Canadiens are on the road once again, this time for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final. Montreal will take on the Carolina Hurricanes tonight, looking to make their first St...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2026

Taxi, ride-hailing drivers brace for World Cup traffic and antsy passengers
Weeks before global soccer fans are due to descend on Toronto and Vancouver for the World Cup, some Uber drivers were trying to score better working conditions during the tournament. At a routine meet...
The Canadian Press May 21, 2026

Trey Yesavage outduels Cam Schlittler in marquee matchup as Blue Jays top Yankees 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Trey Yesavage outpitched Cam Schlittler in a marquee matchup between young aces, and the Toronto Blue Jays edged the New York Yankees 2-1 on Wednesday night. Following a rain delay tha...
The Canadian Press May 20, 2026
Scores and schedule for Friday, May 29, 2026
Friday's Games NHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Final | Best-of-Seven Series Carolina 6 Montreal 1 (Carolina wins series 4-1) --- AHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Final | Best-of-Seven Series Toronto 2 ...
The Canadian Press May 20, 2026

'Grateful': Charge's MacLeod reflects on season of adversity after Walter Cup loss
OTTAWA - By all accounts, Carla MacLeod didn't need to be behind the Ottawa Charge bench this season. No one would have blamed the head coach for wanting to step away after sharing she had been diagno...
The Canadian Press May 20, 2026

Golden Knights roll to early lead, hold off Avs 4-2 to open Western Conference Final
DENVER (AP) - Dylan Coghlan scored his first playoff goal to get Vegas rolling, Carter Hart made 36 saves and the Golden Knights opened the Western Conference Final by holding off the Colorado Avalanc...
The Canadian Press May 20, 2026

Roque nets two goals to lead Victoire past Charge 4-0 to win PWHL's Walter Cup
OTTAWA - Just over a year ago, Marie-Philip Poulin stood in Ottawa searching for answers after her Montreal Victoire fell short in the playoffs. On Wednesday night, the Victoire captain finally got he...
The Canadian Press May 20, 2026