Category Archives: Sports
Canadian men defeat Japan to finish third in Challenger Series event in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN - Canada defeated Japan 28-15 to finish third Saturday in the second round of World Rugby's HSBC Sevens Challenger Series. The Canadian men finished runner-up in the first round of the secon...
Mar 8, 2025
Canada's Eliot Grondin earns World Cup bronze in men's snowboard cross
GUDAURI - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned World Cup bronze in the men's snowboard cross on Saturday in Georgia. The Sainte-Marie, Que., native finished behind Austria's Jakob Dusek and Australia's Adam ...
Mar 8, 2025
Youth gets its chance with Toronto FC reserve side, which kicks off season Sunday
Gianni Cimini is the rare coach for whom results are secondary. In charge of Toronto FC's second team, Cimini's role is to nurture and challenge talent. "For us, as a second team, it's been really cle...
Mar 8, 2025
France takes over Six Nations lead after crushing Ireland 42-27 in Dublin
DUBLIN (AP) - France replaced Ireland's hand on the Six Nations rugby trophy after a momentous 42-27 win at Aviva Stadium on Saturday. France decisively took over the lead of the championship with a b...
Mar 8, 2025
Playoff atmosphere returns to Art Hauser Centre as Raiders fall to Blades
In the first of four games in 15 days between the two teams, the Prince Albert Raiders welcomed the Saskatoon Blades to the Art Hauser Centre on Friday night to open up a weekend home and home series....
Mar 8, 2025
Leonard Asper excited to own Honey Badgers after long considering buying a pro team
TORONTO - Leonard Asper channels former New York Jets head coach Herm Edwards when listing his goals as the new owner of the Brampton Honey Badgers. "You play to win the game," said Asper in a phone i...
Mar 8, 2025
Canucks' Pettersson still working to improve after snapping scoring drought
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson raised his gloved hands in the air in triumph Friday night. The Vancouver Canucks centre had just ripped a blistering one timer past Minnesota Wild netminder Filip Gustavs...
Mar 8, 2025
Capitals rally to beat Red Wings 5-2, Ovechkin remains at 885 goals
WASHINGTON (AP) - Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist in the third period to key the Washington Capitals rallying to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Friday night, extending their winning str...
Mar 8, 2025
Pettersson snaps scoring drought, Vancouver Canucks down Minnesota Wild 3-1
VANCOUVER - Kiefer Sherwood scored late in the third period as the Vancouver Canucks downed the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Friday. Elias Pettersson opened the scoring for the Canucks (29-22-11) on a man ad...
Mar 7, 2025
Yankees score twice in bottom of ninth for 8-7 victory over Blue Jays
TAMPA - The New York Yankees scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to earn an 8-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a spring training game Friday. Toronto had scored twice in the top of th...
Mar 7, 2025
