Category Archives: Sports
'Need some new players': Oilers GM Bowman, coach Knoblauch lament on shortcomings
EDMONTON - Saying Saturday was not a day for big decisions or announcements, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman did concede next season's team will "not be the same group as today." Two days ...
May 02, 2026
Toronto FC plays to 1-1 draw against MLS-leading San Jose Earthquakes
TORONTO - The BMO Field stands were rocking on Saturday afternoon, especially during an achingly close chance for Toronto FC to pull out the win. Attacking midfielder Daniel Salloi chipped the ball to...
May 02, 2026
Chenevert, Canada have Olympics 'in the back of our mind' amid flag worlds prep
WINNIPEG - Emile Chenevert hopes to wear an Olympic medal around his neck in two years instead of a stethoscope. A family doctor in Quebec City, Chenevert is attending the Canadian men's flag football...
May 02, 2026
Canada tops Italy 11-3 to win bronze at world mixed doubles curling championship
GENEVA - Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott are world championship medallists. The married duo from Gimli, Man., earned a dominant 11-3 victory over Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner on Sat...
May 02, 2026
Trader, brewer, newspaper: With Hudson's Bay no more, what's Canada's oldest company?
When Hudson's Bay closed its department stores for good last year, it left behind more than the wreckage of a once-mighty retail giant. A lofty title is also up for grabs: Canada's oldest company. The...
May 02, 2026
Lightning pull out 1-0 overtime road win over Montreal to send series back to Florida
MONTREAL - A glance at the boxscore from Tampa Bay's 1-0 win over Montreal in Game 6 of their first-round NHL playoff series wouldn't come close to capturing what unfolded at Bell Centre on Friday. Wh...
May 02, 2026
Goncalves scores in OT, Lightning beat Canadiens to force Game 7
MONTREAL (AP) - Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:02 overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series. Gonc...
May 01, 2026
Mitch Marner scores twice to help Golden Knights eliminate Mammoth with Game 6 win
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist, Carter Hart made 21 saves and Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to wrap up the first-round series...
May 01, 2026
Okamoto goes deep twice, Sosa and Pinango each have three hits; Blue Jays beat Twins 7-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto homered twice, Yohendrick Pinango had three hits in just his fifth career game, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 Friday night. Lenyn Sosa also h...
May 01, 2026
Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007
BOSTON (AP) - Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to a...
May 01, 2026
