Category Archives: Sports
Predators hire Chris MacFarland from Avalanche to become president of hockey operations/GM
DENVER (AP) - The Nashville Predators are bringing in Chris MacFarland of the Presidents' Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche to serve as their president of hockey operations/general manager. The Predat...
Jun 02, 2026
Veteran QB Mitchell chasing third straight 5,000-yard season with Tiger-Cats
Bo Levi Mitchell isn't showing signs of slowing down. The 36-year-old quarterback is coming off consecutive 5,000-yard passing campaigns with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. And that's a first for a player w...
Jun 02, 2026
Argentina's Messi, Portugal's Ronaldo and Mexico's Ochoa highlight final FIFA World Cup rosters
A record 1,248 players representing 48 nations are on the final World Cup rosters released by FIFA on Tuesday. The rosters include Lionel Messi of Argentina, Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal and Guillerm...
Jun 02, 2026
Two-time Grey Cup champion Dinwiddie in first season as Ottawa's head coach/GM
Ryan Dinwiddie is kind of feeling like a first-year head coach again. Dinwiddie enters his sixth CFL season as a head coach but first with the Ottawa Redblacks. He headed to the Canadian capital as he...
Jun 02, 2026
Running backs Mills, Oliveira among CFL players to watch during '26 season
The 2026 CFL season kicks off Thursday night with the Montreal Alouettes visiting the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Here are some of the top players (excluding quarterbacks) worth keeping tabs on this year: Br...
Jun 02, 2026
Tempo guard Mabrey named WNBA Eastern Conference player of the week
TORONTO - Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey has been named the WNBA's Eastern Conference player of the week, marking the first weekly honour of her career and the first in franchise history. Mabrey av...
Jun 02, 2026
Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski wins the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman
NEW YORK (AP) - Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets won the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman, the league announced Tuesday. Werenski was second in points at the position with 81 on 22...
Jun 02, 2026
Elks hope new additions and coaching continuity spark playoff push in 2026
EDMONTON - Of all the questions surrounding the Edmonton Elks heading into this CFL season, the only one that really matters is: can they win? The last time the franchise had a winning record was 2017...
Jun 02, 2026
B.C. Lions look to turn playoff heartbreak into a Grey Cup run this season
VANCOUVER - Last season, the BC Lions were just 11 seconds away from advancing to their first Grey Cup since 2011. A Trevor Harris pass to Tommy Nield in the dying moments of the Western Final gave th...
Jun 02, 2026
Riders QB Harris confident his best football is still ahead in 14th CFL season
REGINA - After defeating the Montreal Alouettes 25-16 in November to capture the fourth Grey Cup in franchise history, the Saskatchewan Roughriders capped off their celebration with an epic victory pa...
Jun 02, 2026