Category Archives: Sports
Sportsnet unveils 'Saturday Night Hockey' as replacement for 'Hockey Night in Canada'
TORONTO - Sportsnet has named its new flagship show "Saturday Night Hockey," replacing "Hockey Night in Canada" with familiar faces on the panel - and some notable absences. The change comes after Spo...
Sep 9, 2026
Mountain trail runners describe appeal and peril of sport as Canadian still missing
It's been just over a year since mountain runner Margaux Cohen suffered a life-changing injury while hiking a mountain in Squamish, B.C., after her dog Zion lost his footing, sending them both tumblin...
Sep 9, 2026
Shelton ends Alcaraz's title reign in late-night marathon, will face Tiafoe in US Open semis
NEW YORK (AP) - Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out a 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) victory in a match that ended at 3:3...
Sep 9, 2026
Okamoto and Smith hit homers to help Blue Jays down Athletics 4-2
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto and Josh Smith hit home runs, Jos Soriano worked seven innings of two-run ball, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Athletics 4-2 on Tuesday night. Toronto...
Sep 8, 2026
Winnipeg's NSL expansion franchise to play out of new modular stadium
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg's Northern Super League expansion franchise will play out of a new modular stadium at the Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex, the league announced Tuesday. The league says the new stadi...
Sep 8, 2026
Dabrowski, Stefani advance to women's doubles semifinals at U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Defending champion Gabriela Dabrowski is heading to the U.S. Open women's doubles semifinals. The 34-year-old from Ottawa and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani defeated seventh-seeded Jiang X...
Sep 8, 2026
LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as it tries to survive in a smaller version
LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday in New Jersey with more than $500 million in debt, part of its goal to revive the league without Saudi funding. The move was widely expected...
Sep 8, 2026
'Really hard decision': Ex-Sens captain Brady Tkachuk reflects on Ottawa exit
LAS VEGAS - Brady Tkachuk could not have been more emphatic. He also seemed slightly annoyed. The Ottawa Senators had just been swept in the first round of the NHL playoffs. Their captain was still pr...
Sep 8, 2026
Aryna Sabalenka edges Linda Noskova to keep alive hopes of a 3rd straight US Open title
NEW YORK (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka thought it was all slipping away. Her U.S. Open title reign and her lengthy hold on the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis were just about gone. Then Sabalenka proved she'...
Sep 8, 2026
Canada to host U.S. in Windsor, Ont., ahead of women’s hockey worlds
CALGARY - The Canadian women's hockey team will host the United States on Oct. 28 in Windsor, Ont., for an exhibition game ahead of the 2026 world championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday. The na...
Sep 8, 2026
