Category Archives: Sports
Finland tops Sweden in overtime to make gold-medal game at world juniors
OTTAWA - Finland is back in the gold-medal game at the world junior hockey championship. Benjamin Rautiainen scored on a power play at 9:22 of overtime to secure the country's 4-3 victory over Sweden ...
Jan 4, 2025
Canada tops Slovakia 6-2 in opener at women's U18 world hockey championship
VANTAA - Canada opened the women's under-18 world hockey championship with a 6-2 win over Slovakia on Saturday. Hayley McDonald, Maxine Cimoroni, Danica Maynard, Chloe Primerano, Stryker Zablocki and ...
Jan 4, 2025
Chiefs stranded in KC as ice shuts down airport and blizzard-like conditions sweep through Midwest
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs were stranded at Kansas City International Airport on Saturday as an ice storm shut down operations, preventing their chartered jet from departing for th...
Jan 4, 2025
Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson 'disappointed' by early world junior exit
OTTAWA - Katherine Henderson shares in the disappointment. Hockey Canada's president and CEO adds the national sport organization will do what's necessary to avoid a repeat. The country was bounced fr...
Jan 4, 2025
Olympic champ Sara Hector wins World Cup giant slalom as former leader Federica Brignone falls
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) - Olympic champion Sara Hector won her second women's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday as Italian skier Federica Brignone fell in the first run. Hector, wh...
Jan 4, 2025
Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jason Kelce chatted with the Linc - yes, the concrete and steel of the Philadelphia Eagles' home stadium answered him with a pep talk - before the retired All-Pro lineman toured th...
Jan 4, 2025
CF Montreal loans forward Matias Coccaro to Atlas FC, signs midfielder Adedokun
MONTREAL - CF Montreal has loaned forward Matias Coccaro to Atlas FC of Mexico's Liga MX for the rest of the year. The transaction includes a loan fee and a permanent transfer option at its conclusion...
Jan 4, 2025
Homan and Bottcher beat Epping and Weagle in mixed doubles curling semifinal
LIVERPOOL, N.S. - Brendan Bottcher and Rachel Homan qualified for the final at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials on Saturday with an 8-6 victory over John Epping and Lisa Weagle at Queens Plac...
Jan 4, 2025
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews ready to return after six-game injury absence
TORONTO - Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return. Matthews confirmed the news this morning ahead of Toronto's home game against the Boston Bruins. The star centre missed the la...
Jan 4, 2025
Goaltender battle leads Raiders to shootout victory in Moose Jaw
The Prince Albert Raiders have had a busy schedule coming out of Christmas so far, and Friday's action against the Moose Jaw Warriors served as the Raiders' fifth game in eight days. The Raiders domin...
Jan 4, 2025
