Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Taylor, Conners help International team sweep Team USA, go up 7-3 at the Presidents Cup
MEDINAH, Ill. (AP) - Nick Taylor got his team into a mess with a bad drive and there was only one way to get out of it. The Canadian took stock of the wind and his adrenaline, took a little off a 9-ir...
Sep 25, 2026
Florence Brunelle wins double gold at Canadian short track speedskating championships
MONTREAL - Florence Brunelle brought home double gold on Friday at the Canadian short track speedskating championships. The Trois-Rivires, Que., native won the women's 1,000 metres in one minute 31.93...
Sep 25, 2026
Senators acquire goaltender Jonas Johansson from Lightning for future considerations
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired goaltender Jonas Johansson from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for future considerations, the NHL club announced Friday. The 31-year-old had an 11-10-2 ...
Sep 25, 2026
Calgary Flames sign left-winger Alex Nylander to one-year contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Alex Nylander to a one-year, two-way contract worth US$850,000. The 28-year-old son of Michael Nylander, who played for the Flames between 1993 and 199...
Sep 25, 2026
Blue Jays all-star Guerrero apologizes for comments made in podcast interview
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. opened and closed a media scrum with an apology to Toronto Blue Jays fans. Guerrero made the rare decision to ask to speak to reporters Friday nearly four hours before ...
Sep 25, 2026
Canadian men's soccer coach Marsch says team hopes to crack top 24 in world rankings
TORONTO - The memorable FIFA World Cup buzz has long dissipated from BMO Field and the temporary grandstands have been taken down. The Canadian men's soccer team's wild ride to the round of 16 in the ...
Sep 25, 2026
The Sharks make 20-year-old Macklin Celebrini youngest captain in team history
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Macklin Celebrini was picked as captain of the San Jose Sharks on Friday, becoming the youngest player ever to fill that role for the team at the age of 20. Celebrini, from Nor...
Sep 25, 2026
Winless Redblacks looking to rebound from heartbreaking loss in rematch with Stamps
OTTAWA - Maybe this is finally the week. It's a common refrain for the Ottawa Redblacks, but remaining positive is a necessity for the 0-13 team. The Redblacks are coming off a heartbreaking 40-38 los...
Sep 25, 2026
Return to home dominance fuelling Elks as Ticats come to Commonwealth
EDMONTON - Edmonton's CFL franchise has won 14 Grey Cup championships, and the one constant in those years was domination at home. Only once in those 14 years did the Elks (then Eskimos) lose more tha...
Sep 25, 2026
Vancouver Canucks claim goaltender Merilainen off waivers from Ottawa Senators
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have claimed goaltender Leevi Merilainen off waivers from the Ottawa Senators. The 24-year-old Finn appeared in 20 games for the Senators last season. Vancouver is ex...
Sep 25, 2026