Category Archives: Sports
Matheson looking forward to Northern Super League championship game
TORONTO - Some seven months after its opening kickoff, the inaugural Northern Super League season wraps up Saturday with the championship game at Toronto's BMO Field. "It's flown by. I can't believe w...
Nov 12, 2025
Sidney Crosby among those signing on to support Canadian men ahead of 2026 World Cup
TORONTO - Sidney Crosby, who knows more than a little about winning a major tournament on home soil, has signed on to help bang the drum for Canada in its 2026 World Cup campaign. Crosby, actor Simu L...
Nov 12, 2025
NBA confirms that the All-Star Game will feature a U.S. vs. the World format this season
It's happening: The U.S. vs. the World is finally a done deal and will be the format for this season's NBA All-Star Game. The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association unveiled the long-awai...
Nov 12, 2025
Fondue and dead bread: Roughrider and Alouette superfans prep for Grey Cup Sunday
EDMONTON - Lance Hackewich loves his Saskatchewan Roughriders -- and he's got a 75-year-old desiccated, positively inedible piece of history to prove it. It's a loaf of bread from 1951. It sits among ...
Nov 12, 2025
'You want to be the guy': Canucks goalie Lankinen ready if Demko injury lingers
VANCOUVER - Thatcher Demko's return to the Vancouver Canucks' lineup was woefully short-lived. After missing three games for maintenance last week, the 29-year-old goalie started in net against the Wi...
Nov 12, 2025
NHL roundup: Pastrnak scores twice, Bruins beat Maple Leafs for seventh straight win
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored twice to move past 400 goals for his career, and added an assist, as the Boston Bruins won their seventh consecutive game, 5-3 over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesd...
Nov 11, 2025
Morrissey's three points power Winnipeg Jets to 5-3 victory over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Josh Morrissey contributed a goal and two assists as the Winnipeg Jets downed the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Tuesday. Alex Iafallo had one of each in his 600th career regular-season game, wh...
Nov 11, 2025
Pastrnak scores twice, hits 400-goal milestone as Bruins beat Maple Leafs
BOSTON (AP) - David Pastrnak scored twice to move past 400 goals for his career, and added an assist, as the Boston Bruins won their seventh consecutive game, 5-3 over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesd...
Nov 11, 2025
Kings captain Anze Kopitar enjoys final game in Montreal: 'My favourite rink'
MONTREAL - Anze Kopitar had this one circled on his calendar. It might have looked like just another mid-November regular-season game, months before the Los Angeles Kings captain's career finale. But ...
Nov 11, 2025
Senators feeling better about their game, despite 3-2 overtime loss to Stars
OTTAWA - With points in 10 of their last 11 games, the Ottawa Senators feel like they're trending in the right direction. In an Eastern Conference where a single point can put you in contention or tak...
Nov 11, 2025