Category Archives: Sports
Commissioner in high spirits as Canadian Premier League kicks off its seventh season
Canadian Premier League commissioner Mark Noonan is in high spirits as the league kicks off its seventh season this weekend. "I feel great, but never satisfied," he said in an interview. "We still hav...
Apr 4, 2025
A look at the eight-team Canadian Premier League as it kicks off Season 7
A look at the Canadian Premier League, which kicks off its eighth season Saturday: Schedule: Each of the eight teams play 28 games (14 home and 14 away) during the regular season, meeting the seven ot...
Apr 4, 2025
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman lands on injured list following fall in his shower at home
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman's fall landed him on the injured list. The Los Angeles Dodgers placed their star slugger on the 10-day IL on Thursday after the World Series MVP sprained his surgica...
Apr 4, 2025
Capitals goalie Logan Thompson is expected to miss at least a couple of games with injury
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is expected to miss at least a couple of games because of injury, coach Spencer Carbery said Friday. "I won't call him day-to-day," ...
Apr 4, 2025
Defensive back Deontai Williams willing to play wherever Lions want him to in '25
Deontai Williams will report to the B.C. Lions' training camp next month with an open mind. The six-foot, 205-pound Florida native signed a two-year deal with B.C. in free agency after spending his fi...
Apr 4, 2025
Gretzky set to be at Blackhawks-Capitals game with Ovechkin 3 goals from breaking his NHL record
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance Friday night in Washington with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three from breaking the Canadian great's NHL record. The Capi...
Apr 4, 2025
Raiders tailgate set to fire up the Art Hauser Centre
With their backs against the wall 3-1 in their series with the Edmonton Oil Kings, the Prince Albert Raiders are expecting the best fans in the league to be out in full flight Friday night for a pivot...
Apr 4, 2025
Hamstring injury expected to sideline Toronto FC's Laryea for four to six weeks
TORONTO - Toronto FC says fullback Richie Laryea will be out four to six weeks with his latest hamstring injury. The 30-year-old Canadian international has not played since March 25 when he was forced...
Apr 4, 2025
Canadian curling legend Howard busier than ever since retiring as a player
MOOSE JAW - Four-time world champion Glenn Howard is as busy as ever since moving to the coach's bench after his retirement as a curler. "To say it's been a roller-coaster ride would be an understatem...
Apr 4, 2025
Canada names expanded 36-player women's rugby roster for Pacific Four Series
Canadian women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named an expanded squad of 36 players for Canada's defence of its Pacific Four Series title. The tournament marks the first outing of a high-stakes year fo...
Apr 4, 2025
