Category Archives: Sports
Nurse out, Aubin in at Canadian women's hockey team selection camp
QUBEC - Veteran forward Sarah Nurse has been removed from the Canadian women's hockey team selection camp roster for the upcoming world championship and replaced by college forward Alexia Aubin. Hocke...
Oct 8, 2026
'This is not a friendly': Canadian women honing identity ahead of qualifiers
The head coach of Canada's women's soccer team says her group isn't playing games for fun in the lead-up to next summer's World Cup. Casey Stoney says the upcoming games against Denmark in Montreal an...
Oct 8, 2026
Surging B.C. Lions focused ahead of tilt with struggling Ottawa Redblacks
SURREY - The B.C. Lions and Ottawa Redblacks have had very different seasons. While both teams stumbled early, the Lions recovered from a 1-5 start in dramatic form, and now have wins in eight of thei...
Oct 8, 2026
Canadian swimmer Taylor Ruck narrowly misses gold at World Cup stop in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT - Canadian Taylor Ruck narrowly missed gold in the women's 50-metre freestyle at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup on Thursday. The 26-year-old from Kelowna, B.C. finished second in 23.68...
Oct 8, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis sheds no-contact jersey in recovery from shoulder surgery
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Carolina Hurricanes winger Seth Jarvis shed his yellow no-contact jersey Thursday as he continues his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery. The top-line forward for the reigni...
Oct 8, 2026
Hamilton Tiger-Cats look to finish this time in rematch with Edmonton Elks
HAMILTON - Quarterback Harrison Frost and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are getting another shot at the Edmonton Elks. Vincent Blanchard booted a CFL-record nine field goals when Edmonton earned a 37-35 dou...
Oct 8, 2026
Three horses en route to Equestrian Canada event killed in B.C. highway crash
REVELSTOKE - Three horses being transported to an Equestrian Canada event in Langley, B.C., have been killed in a crash on Highway 1 in the British Columbia Interior. Equestrian Canada said in a state...
Oct 8, 2026
MLB proposes shortening regular season to 154 games in 2029, expanding Division Series to best-of-7
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball proposed to shorten the regular season to 154 games from 162 games starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven in bargaining with players ...
Oct 8, 2026
Jacob Bridgeman goes from Presidents Cup to a 63 to lead the PGA Tour stop in Japan
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Fresh off making the clinching putt in another U.S. victory at the Presidents Cup, Jacob Bridgeman birdied four of his last five holes Thursday for an 8-under 63 to take a one-s...
Oct 8, 2026
Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler to make 1st start of season a day after AHL recall
MONTREAL - Jacob Fowler will start in goal for the Montreal Canadiens a day after being called up to replace injured netminder Sam Montembeault. The club announced its goaltending plans hours before h...
Oct 8, 2026