Category Archives: Sports
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier just miss podium at Grand Prix Final
NAGOYA - Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished fourth in figure skating's Grand Prix final Saturday, missing the podium by just 0.06 points. Gilles and Poirier were third after t...
Dec 06, 2025
Verstappen takes pole position for F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP ahead of Norris and Piastri
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Max Verstappen took a brilliant pole position for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Formula 1 title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on Satur...
Dec 06, 2025
Canadian rugby sevens women have tough day at Cape Town Sevens
CAPE TOWN - Canada had a rough day Saturday at the HSBC Cape Town SVNS, losing all three matches in Pool B play. The day ended with a comprehensive 31- 12 loss to France at DHL Stadium, dropping the C...
Dec 06, 2025
Potential Canada-Italy World Cup game in Toronto would be 'electric,' fans say
TORONTO - The draw for next summer's World Cup has opened the possibility that Canada will face Italy in its June 12 opener in Toronto, and hopes in the city's Little Italy neighbourhood are running h...
Dec 06, 2025
'It's tough': Struggling Canucks searching for answers after another loss
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks fired general manager Jim Benning and head coach Travis Green exactly four years ago. The team's current fortunes are worse than ever. The Canucks sit last in the NHL...
Dec 06, 2025
Jets get much-needed depth scoring in victory over Sabres
WINNIPEG - Jets head coach Scott Arniel got the secondary scoring he was looking for from unlikely sources Friday. Depth forwards Cole Koepke and Tanner Pearson each had a goal in Winnipeg's 4-1 victo...
Dec 06, 2025
Jets beat Sabres 4-1, Comrie makes 34 saves
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Eric Comrie made 34 saves, Kyle Connor scored his team-leading 15th goal and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Friday night to avenge a road loss to start the ...
Dec 06, 2025
Ducks snap Capitals' 6-game winning streak with 4-3 shootout victory on goals by Terry, McTavish
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Troy Terry and Mason McTavish scored in the shootout, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped the Washington Capitals' six-game winning streak with a 4-3 victory Friday night. Beckett Sen...
Dec 06, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander's 33 points in 3 quarters power Thunder to 14th straight win
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 in three quarters, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Dallas Mavericks 132-111 on Friday night to claim their 14th straight win. Gilgeous...
Dec 05, 2025
Rantanen has goal and 2 assists as Stars beat Sharks 4-1 to extend point streak to nine games
DALLAS (AP) - Mikko Rantanen had a goal and two assists, and the Dallas Stars scored three times in the third period to beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Friday night. Jason Robertson, Sam Steel and Mir...
Dec 05, 2025
