Category Archives: Sports

Silvertips squash Sagueneens 6-1, advance to Memorial Cup final
KELOWNA - Landon DuPont scored twice in his return to the lineup, powering the Everett Silvertips to a 6-1 victory over the Chicoutimi Saguenens in Friday's semifinal at the Memorial Cup. Carter Bear ...
May 29, 2026

Canada's lengthy Stanley Cup drought continues as Habs fall to Hurricanes
RALEIGH - Hockey might be considered Canada's game, but its most iconic trophy has extended its decades-long residency in the United States for at least another year. Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and ...
May 29, 2026

CFL roundup: Redblacks roll Alouettes 27-3 in pre-season play
MONTREAL - The visiting Ottawa Redblacks built a 14-3 lead by halftime and then coasted to a 27-3 CFL pre-season victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday. Quarterback Dru Brown completed seven of...
May 29, 2026

Hurricanes roll past Canadiens 6-1 in Eastern Conference Final, earn trip to Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Rod Brind'Amour wore a big smile as he walked on the ice to join his Carolina Hurricanes for a photo behind the Prince of Wales Trophy. It took eight years, but the Hurricanes hav...
May 29, 2026

What to watch in the NHL playoffs as the Stanley Cup Final arrives
Two teams are left standing as the NHL playoffs have reached the Stanley Cup Final. After the first round - and even the second - was full of newcomers who hadn't played postseason hockey in a long ti...
May 29, 2026

'It makes you hungry': Canadiens look to the future after falling to Hurricanes
RALEIGH - Martin St. Louis made the long walk down a hallway in the bowels of Lenovo Center as celebrations continued on the ice and in the stands. The Montreal Canadiens head coach didn't look up bef...
May 29, 2026

Blue Jays erase five-run deficit to beat Orioles 6-5
BALTIMORE (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run double in the eighth inning to cap a furious Toronto rally, and the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Friday night. Toronto trailed 5-0 a...
May 29, 2026

Laetitia Beck cards a career-best 63, leads by 1 at ShopRite LPGA
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Laetitia Beck rolled in a six-foot birdie on the final hole Friday for an 8-under 63, the lowest score of her LPGA Tour career, giving her a one-shot lead over new mom Nicole Bro...
May 29, 2026

Drag queens reign at Canadian Screen Awards reality TV gala
TORONTO - The queens rule again. "Canada's Drag Race" picked up seven Canadian Screen Awards at a ceremony celebrating the best unscripted television on Friday night, including for best direction of a...
May 29, 2026

J.J. Spaun is contending at Colonial, believes things aligning for U.S. Open defence
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - J.J. Spaun is thinking a little bit about his schedule and a lot about his putting while in contention at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. The reigning U.S. Open cham...
May 29, 2026