Category Archives: Sports
Oilers open camp mired in controversy around Formenton signing, Babcock hiring
EDMONTON - After a 2025-26 season full of criticism, from a slow start to a first-round playoff exit, the Edmonton Oilers opened training camp Wednesday mired in new off-ice controversy. Hiring head c...
Sep 16, 2026
Red Wings say Dylan Larkin won't skate with team at start of camp due to off-ice training injury
DETROIT (AP) - Dylan Larkin will not skate with the Detroit Red Wings when training camp starts on Thursday due to an upper-body injury, according to interim general manager Shawn Horcoff. Horcoff sai...
Sep 16, 2026
Blackhawks D Ethan Del Mastro agrees to a $1.9 million, 2-year contract
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has agreed to a $1.9 million, two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. The 23-year-old Del Mastro, a fourth-round pick in the 2021...
Sep 16, 2026
Petey Halpin's 3-run homer propels Guardians past White Sox and into 1st place in AL Central
CLEVELAND (AP) - Petey Halpin hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning, Parker Messick struck out eight and the Cleveland Guardians moved into first place in the AL Central with a 6-3 victory over...
Sep 16, 2026
Sabres forward Jason Zucker expected to miss start of season after having sports hernia surgery
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Veteran Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker is expected to miss the start of the season after having surgery to repair a sports hernia. General manager Jarmo Keklinen announced th...
Sep 16, 2026
Islanders' Mathew Barzal won't skate for two weeks after aggravating an injury
New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal is not expected to skate for the next two weeks after aggravating a previous injury, the team said Wednesday on the eve of the start of training camp. With cam...
Sep 16, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks, Calgary Stampeders are both in dire need of a win
McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the Ottawa Redblacks won't be the only ones in dire need of a win this week. Bethel-Thompson will make his first start of the season when Ottawa (0-12) visits the Calgary St...
Sep 16, 2026
P.E.I. pool needs to add the length of M&M candy for Swimming Canada certification
CHARLOTTETOWN - Work is underway to add about the length of an M&M candy to a public pool in Charlottetown to meet Swimming Canada requirements for official competitions. The City of Charlottetown...
Sep 16, 2026
Rebuilding Vancouver Canucks eye future as training camp opens
VANCOUVER - Ryan Johnson knows there's always optimism heading into a new NHL season - even if the optimistic team isn't expecting to hoist the Stanley Cup at the end of the campaign. Wins and losses ...
Sep 16, 2026
Yesavage could pitch for Blue Jays on Sunday or Monday; Bieber pushed back
TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Schneider had good news and bad news for Toronto's post-season push. Trey Yesavage felt good after a conditioning start with the triple-A Buffalo Bisons and could pitc...
Sep 16, 2026
