Category Archives: Sports

Former Canucks captain Hughes shines in return to Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes knew he could get a frosty reception from Vancouver Canucks fans on Sunday. An ongoing chorus of jeers didn't faze him. The former Canucks captain made his return to Rogers Ar...
Oct 25, 2026

Canada's Fernandez falls to top-ranked Rybakina in Ningbo Open women's tennis final
NINGBO - Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 6-2, 6-2 to world No. 1 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in the Ningbo Open women's tennis final on Sunday. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., had two aces to three doubl...
Oct 25, 2026

Improved power play helps ignite Flames' hot streak, confidence
CALGARY - New faces and more movement are two of the key reasons why the Calgary Flames' power play has gone from second-worst in the NHL last season to third-best this season. After the man advantage...
Oct 25, 2026

Brewers lefty Aaron Ashby nears postseason scoreless relief record with World Series save
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Aaron Ashby's playoff struggles in previous years taught him how important it was to avoid getting caught up in the pressure of the moment. The mindset shift has helped the Milwaukee ...
Oct 25, 2026

Farabee, Cooley lead Flames to third straight win with 4-1 decision over Red Wings
CALGARY - Joel Farabee had a goal and two assists as the surging Calgary Flames made it three straight wins with a 4-1 decision over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. Zayne Parekh, Ryan Strome and Ma...
Oct 24, 2026

Whittaker scores in 81st minute to lift Rapids to 1-0 win over Whitecaps
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Morgan Whittaker scored in the 81st minute, Nico Hansen made two saves for his ninth clean sheet of the season, and the Colorado Rapids beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on ...
Oct 24, 2026

Frelick, Pratt lift Brewers to 5-4 comeback win over Rays and 2-0 World Series lead
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Four-run deficits don't discourage the Milwaukee Brewers this October, not with those orange Life Savers. Sal Frelick and Cooper Pratt, two of the under-the-radar Brewers manager Pat ...
Oct 24, 2026

Senators chalk up gritty 7-4 win over Rangers to maturity, systems
OTTAWA - There are lessons to be learned in every game and the Ottawa Senators, so far, are proving to be good students. Now three years under head coach Travis Green, the Senators (8-4-0) have fully ...
Oct 24, 2026

Energized Leafs continue their hot roll with impressive 7-2 win in Edmonton
EDMONTON - Picking the Toronto Maple Leafs to win in Edmonton has become a safe bet in recent years. William Nylander had two goals, including the 300th of his career, as the surging Maple Leafs scorc...
Oct 24, 2026

NHL roundup: Carlsson lifts Ducks over Flyers in 5-4 comeback win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Leo Carlsson scored a goal and set up the game-winner against the team that tried to sign him away from Anaheim last summer, as the Ducks overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Ph...
Oct 24, 2026