Category Archives: Sports
De Goede to captain Canada in rugby rematches with world champion England
TORONTO - World Rugby's reigning women's player of the year Sophie de Goede will captain Canada in its upcoming matches against world champion England. The Victoria native, who led Canada to last year...
Oct 9, 2026
Canadiens coach St. Louis says injured goalie Montembeault out '10 to 14 days'
BROSSARD - Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault will be out "10 to 14 days" with an undisclosed injury, coach Martin St. Louis said Friday. Montembeault appeared to injure his right leg or r...
Oct 9, 2026
Senators forward Eklund out for 'extended' period with ankle injury
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators forward William Eklund will be out for an "extended" period of time with an ankle injury, head coach Travis Green said Friday. Eklund left Ottawa's 2-1 win over visiting Phila...
Oct 9, 2026
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey listed as day-to-day with upper-body injury
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Head coach Scott Arniel says the Canadian Olympian was feeling better Friday but did not take part...
Oct 9, 2026
German star Thomas Muller out for Whitecaps' weekend match with hamstring injury
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without star midfielder Thomas Muller for Saturday's road game against Los Angeles FC. Whitecaps coach Jesper Sorensen confirmed Thursday that Muller is dea...
Oct 9, 2026
Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
CHICAGO (AP) - Mike Ditka, who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a Hall of Fame career as a player and coach of the Bears and the leader of arguably the most dominant team in NFL histor...
Oct 9, 2026
Keith Mitchell shoots a 6-under 65 to share the PGA Tour lead with Jacob Bridgeman in Japan
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Keith Mitchell shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to share the top of the leaderboard at the PGA's Baycurrent Classic with first-round leader Jacob Bridgeman. Bridgeman finished with a...
Oct 9, 2026
Castagna picks up assist in NHL debut but Flames fall to Avalanche
CALGARY - Looking for a spark, the winless Calgary Flames turned to 21-year-old centre Jonathan Castagna on Thursday night. While the result was the same, a 7-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche dropping...
Oct 9, 2026
Canadiens frustrated after outplaying Predators in loss: 'We deserved better'
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens dominated nearly every category Thursday night - except the one that mattered most. Ryan O'Reilly scored the go-ahead goal on the power play with 3:16 remaining as th...
Oct 9, 2026
Yakemchuk's winner lifts Senators to 2-1 victory over Flyers
OTTAWA - Carter Yakemchuk isn't known for showing a lot of emotion but the Ottawa Senators defenceman had plenty to celebrate on Thursday night. He fired a heavy one-timer through traffic for the powe...
Oct 9, 2026
