Category Archives: Sports
New brain trust in TO: Maple Leafs put Sundin, Chayka in charge of front office
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have landed on a new brain trust. The Original Six franchise looked both forward and back Sunday, naming ex-captain Mats Sundin as its senior executive adviser of hoc...
May 03, 2026
AFC Toronto, Halifax Tides battle to 0-0 draw in NSL action at BMO Field
TORONTO - The Halifax Tides remained in second place through the first two weeks of the Northern Super League season after battling AFC Toronto to a 0-0 draw Sunday at BMO Field. The Tides and Toronto...
May 03, 2026
Montreal fans brace for decisive playoff clash as Canadiens face winner-take-all game
MONTREAL - Montreal is bracing for a defining night of hockey, and for many fans, Game 7 of the Canadiens' playoff series is as much about ritual and memory as it is about the score. Hours before puck...
May 03, 2026
Ongori wins second Toronto Marathon since seeking asylum in Canada
TORONTO - Philes Ongori won the women's competition at the Toronto Marathon on Sunday, marking the second time the Kenyan has won the race since seeking asylum in Canada. Ongori, who also won the race...
May 03, 2026
Sinner crushes Zverev to win Madrid Open and claim record 5th straight Masters 1000 title
MADRID (AP) - Top-ranked Jannik Sinner cruised past Alexander Zverev in the final of the Madrid Open to win the tournament for the first time and become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1...
May 03, 2026
Canadiens defenceman Noah Dobson returns for Game 7 against Lightning
TAMPA - A key piece on the Montreal Canadiens blue line is back just in time for Game 7. Defenceman Noah Dobson returned to the lineup ahead of Sunday night's do-or-die matchup with the Tampa Bay Ligh...
May 03, 2026
Raptors, Cavaliers ready to rumble in tonight's Game 7 NBA showdown
R-J Barrett's fortuitous winning shot with 1.2 seconds left in Friday's overtime reminded Toronto basketball fans of similar glory days in the NBA playoffs. Barrett's three-pointer from the top of the...
May 03, 2026
Canadiens, Lightning set for tonight's Game 7 showdown
TAMPA - They both finished the regular season with 106 points. And after six exciting playoff games, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are still tied - in wins and in goals scored. Tonigh...
May 03, 2026
Laborda scores goal in 82nd minute as Whitecaps tie Galaxy 1-1
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Mathias Laborda scored in the 82nd minute for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with the L.A. Galaxy. The Whitecaps (8-1-1), who were only the second Major L...
May 02, 2026
Hurricanes blow past Flyers 3-0 in opener of Round 2 series
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Logan Stankoven scored twice to continue his post-season tear and the Carolina Hurricanes smothered the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3-0 victory Saturday night to open the second-roun...
May 02, 2026
