Category Archives: Sports
'They love the game': Canadian who helped grow Kenya Ice Lions ready to retire
The Kenya Ice Lions have hit the big league, and the Canadian who helped make it happen says now may be the time to hang up his whistle. Head coach Tim Colby says it's been impressive to watch the ice...
Jan 25, 2025
Raiders start three games in three nights with win over Saskatoon
With a four game winning streak before the game began and the game serving as the last of a four game homestand, the Prince Albert Raiders entertained their biggest crowd of the season Friday night wh...
Jan 25, 2025
Montreal’s unhoused try out for team Canada ahead of Homeless World Cup tournament
MONTREAL - Fabrice Mugabe passes the ball beyond the opposition defender to Jean-Philippe Dur, who strikes it into the gloves of the goalkeeper, an intervention worker at the Montreal homeless shelter...
Jan 25, 2025
Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women's final for 1st Grand Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Madison Keys of the United States upset two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the Australian Open final on Saturday night to collect her f...
Jan 25, 2025
Cole Perfetti registers first NHL hat trick as Winnipeg Jets down Utah 5-2
WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti scored three goals - his first NHL hat trick -- to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Friday night. Nikolaj Ehlers, who had three points to r...
Jan 24, 2025
U.S. speedskating star Jordan Stolz continues dominance, wins 1,500 metres in Calgary
CALGARY - American speedskating star Jordan Stolz won the men's 1,500 metres race at Calgary's World Cup event Friday night. A six-time world champion at the age of 20, Stolz set a track record of one...
Jan 24, 2025
Former UFC champion Tyron Woodley taken first overall in Global Fight League draft
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron (The Chosen One) Woodley went first overall to Dubai in the inaugural Global Fight League draft Friday. The 42-year-old American, whose record is 19-7-1, has los...
Jan 24, 2025
Freestyle ski star Kingsbury picks up 93rd career World Cup victory at moguls event
WATERVILLE VALLEY - Canadian freestyle ski star Mikael Kingsbury won the gold medal at Friday's World Cup men's moguls event. The 32-year-old from Deux-Montagnes, Que., put down a run of 84.95 points ...
Jan 24, 2025
Wildfire prompts Cavalry FC to be put on evacuation alert at California training camp
CHULA VISTA - Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has been put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training base outside of San Diego. The Calgary-based team said the tra...
Jan 24, 2025
Winger Marco Bustos rejoins CPL's Pacific FC after two seasons in Sweden
Marco Bustos, a nominee for the Canadian Premier League's Player of the Year Award in 2020, has rejoined Pacific FC after two years in Sweden with Varnamo. The 28-year-old winger from Winnipeg, who ha...
Jan 24, 2025
