Category Archives: Sports
McKenna headlines Canada's team-first roster for world junior hockey championship
TORONTO - Hockey Canada is building a world junior team designed to win, not necessarily dazzle. Gavin McKenna headlined the 27 players Hockey Canada invited to its world junior training camp on Monda...
Dec 08, 2025
World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather
ZURICH (AP) - FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in each half of every game at next year's World Cup, not just those played in hot weather. The referee will stop the game 22 minut...
Dec 08, 2025
World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather
ZURICH (AP) - FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in each half of every game at next year's World Cup, not just those played in hot weather. The referee will stop the game 22 minut...
Dec 08, 2025
Salah out of Liverpool squad for Champions League game after rift with Slot
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Mohamed Salah is out of Arne Slot's squad for Liverpool's Champions League game against Inter Milan, following his stinging public criticism of the club. The Egyptian forward...
Dec 08, 2025
Blues' goalie Binnington focused on his game with Olympic selection looming
MONTREAL - Jordan Binnington knows the chatter is out there. He's leaning on the mindset that's pulled him through tough stretches before. The goalie who backstopped Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off o...
Dec 08, 2025
Raptors struggling without RJ Barrett as NBA Cup quarterfinal vs. Knicks looms
TORONTO - When Darko Rajakovic was asked for an update on injured offensive dynamo RJ Barrett before the Toronto Raptors' third loss in a row on Sunday, the head coach promised an update later in the ...
Dec 08, 2025
Texans stifle Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs in 20-10 victory to keep pace in AFC South race
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - C.J Stroud threw for 203 yards and a touchdown, the Texans leaned on the NFL's top-ranked defense to shut down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, and Houston came away from Arrowh...
Dec 07, 2025
Brayden Schenn, Dylan Holloway lead Blues to 4-3 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Brayden Schenn scored twice and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues held off the Montreal Canadiens for a 4-3 win on Sunday. Dylan Holloway had a goal and two assists while Pavel Buchnev...
Dec 07, 2025
Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players w...
Dec 07, 2025
Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Elected to baseball's Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn't control his emotions. "Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable," he said after S...
Dec 07, 2025
