Category Archives: Sports

Canadian rugby great Tyson Beukeboom retires after record-setting career
TORONTO - Tyson Beukeboom is leaving rugby with a Canadian record, two World Cup silver medals and no desire to take another hit. The 35-year-old from Uxbridge, Ont., announced her retirement Friday a...
Oct 16, 2026

NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
The NCAA filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday, three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated fr...
Oct 16, 2026

Canada's Taylor Ruck swims to 200 backstroke gold at World Cup event
ASTANA - Canada's Taylor Ruck swam to a gold medal in the women's 200-metre backstroke Friday at a World Aquatics Swimming World Cup event. Ruck swam to victory in a time of two minutes 2.29 seconds. ...
Oct 16, 2026

Ottawa's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani advance to Wuhan Open semifinals
WUHAN - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani advanced to the doubles semifinals of the Wuhan Open tennis tournament with a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over Mexico's Giuliana Olmos and ...
Oct 16, 2026

'The confidence we need': Mammoth move past previous struggles versus Oilers in win
EDMONTON - The Utah Mammoth have not had much success against Edmonton in their brief existence. But they changed that around on Thursday while further signifying they are a team to keep an eye on thi...
Oct 16, 2026

Senators reaping reward of Ullmark's impressive play to start season
OTTAWA - Eight games is a small sample size but there's no denying the Ottawa Senators are playing with confidence. The Senators improved to 6-2-0 after posting a 2-1 shootout win over the New York Is...
Oct 16, 2026

Moving Kirill Marchenko to line with John Tavares works for Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Even on one of the most memorable nights of his NHL career, Kirill Marchenko was his own harshest critic. Marchenko had a hat trick in his 300th NHL game, including a spectacular highlight-r...
Oct 16, 2026

Stone has 3rd-period hat trick in the Golden Knights' 6-2 win over the Flames
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mark Stone had the fourth hat trick of his career and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Thursday night. Vegas (7-2-0) leads the NHL with 14 points. Stone scored ...
Oct 15, 2026

Oilers' five-game winning streak snapped as Keller, Mammoth take 4-2 victory
EDMONTON - Clayton Keller scored a pair of goals as the Utah Mammoth emerged with a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Barrett Hayton and Logan Cooley also scored for the Mammoth (6-2-0...
Oct 15, 2026

Levshunov scores in OT as the Blackhawks beat the Jets 4-3; Kane sets assists mark
CHICAGO (AP) - Artyom Levshunov scored 1:37 into overtime and Patrick Kane set the NHL record for most assists by a U.S.-born player in a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Connor Bedar...
Oct 15, 2026