Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Mitton wins shot put gold at world indoor track and field championships
NANJING - Sarah Mitton won Canada's first gold medal at the world indoor track and field championships Friday, capturing the women's shot put title with a throw of 20.48 metres. Jessica Schilder, of t...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Homan wraps up round robin with wins, falls short of bye at curling worlds
UIJEONGBU-SI - Canada's Rachel Homan closed out her round-robin schedule with a pair of wins at the LGT World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea. Homan and her top-ranked Ottawa-based rink of...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Liam Brearley wins snowboard slopestyle world title
SAINT MORITZ - Canada's Liam Brearley captured men's slopestyle gold at the snowboard world championships on Friday. The 22-year-old from Gravenhurst, Ont., scored 90.15 points on his second run to cl...
Mar 21, 2025
Edmonton Oilers left with questions after Connor McDavid injury
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury. McDavid exited followin...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Courtney Hoffos wins silver medal at ski cross world championship
SAINT MORITZ - Canada's Courtney Hoffos claimed silver in women's ski cross at the freestyle skiing world championships on Friday. World Cup champion Fanny Smith of Switzerland won gold, while Germany...
Mar 21, 2025
'Just another game' for Whitecaps' Berhalter seven with father coaching rival Chicago
VANCOUVER - Sebastian Berhalter wants to stay "level headed" when the Vancouver Whitecaps face a Chicago Fire team coached by his father in a Major League Soccer match Saturday. "Obviously it's pretty...
Mar 21, 2025
Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Phila...
Mar 20, 2025
Jets rebound with win over Oilers, reach 100-point milestone
EDMONTON - It didn't take long for the Winnipeg Jets to prove that Tuesday's 6-2 loss in Vancouver was an aberration. Playing another top Western Conference squad, Kyle Connor scored the overtime winn...
Mar 20, 2025
Butler scores 18, but Curry injured in Warriors 117-114 win over Raptors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jimmy Butler had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for his second triple-double with Golden State, and the Warriors held on to beat the Toronto Raptors 117-114 on Thursday nig...
Mar 20, 2025
Raul Jimenez scores twice as Mexico downs Canada in CONCACAF Nations League semifinal
INGLEWOOD - Raul Jimenez stunned Canada with a first-minute goal and added another on a 75th-minute free kick for a 2-0 Mexico win Thursday in a frenetic, hot-blooded CONCACAF Nations League semifinal...
Mar 20, 2025
