Category Archives: Sports

Canadiens deal defenceman Struble to Predators
MONTREAL - Defenceman Jayden Struble is heading to Nashville after the Montreal Canadiens and Predators completed a trade Friday. The Canadiens receive a second-round pick from the Predators in the 20...
Oct 9, 2026

Panthers say Brad Marchand needs 6 weeks before he can resume play
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Yes, the Florida Panthers are already seeing injuries piling up. And yes, the Panthers know things could be much, much worse. Florida forward Brad Marchand will need six weeks to ...
Oct 9, 2026

Collaros returns as Bombers face Stampeders in critical playoff clash
WINNIPEG - The playoffs are still a few weeks away, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are already feeling the post-season pinch. The Bombers (7-8) welcome the Calgary Stampeders (8-8) to Princess Auto Sta...
Oct 9, 2026

Ruck earns second silver, Knox third bronze for Canada at swimming World Cup
TASHKENT - Canadian swimmers Taylor Ruck and Finlay Knox added to their medal hauls Friday at the second stop of the three-meet World Aquatics Swimming World Cup series. Ruck, a four-time Olympic meda...
Oct 9, 2026

De Goede to captain Canada in rugby rematches with world champion England
TORONTO - World Rugby's reigning women's player of the year Sophie de Goede will captain Canada in its upcoming matches against world champion England. The Victoria native, who led Canada to last year...
Oct 9, 2026

Canadiens coach St. Louis says injured goalie Montembeault out '10 to 14 days'
BROSSARD - Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault will be out "10 to 14 days" with an undisclosed injury, coach Martin St. Louis said Friday. Montembeault appeared to injure his right leg or r...
Oct 9, 2026

Senators forward Eklund out for 'extended' period with ankle injury
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators forward William Eklund will be out for an "extended" period of time with an ankle injury, head coach Travis Green said Friday. Eklund left Ottawa's 2-1 win over visiting Phila...
Oct 9, 2026

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey listed as day-to-day with upper-body injury
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Head coach Scott Arniel says the Canadian Olympian was feeling better Friday but did not take part...
Oct 9, 2026

German star Thomas Muller out for Whitecaps' weekend match with hamstring injury
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without star midfielder Thomas Muller for Saturday's road game against Los Angeles FC. Whitecaps coach Jesper Sorensen confirmed Thursday that Muller is dea...
Oct 9, 2026

Mike Ditka, the quintessential Chicago Bear and a Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86
CHICAGO (AP) - Mike Ditka, who personified the toughness and grit of Chicago in a Hall of Fame career as a player and coach of the Bears and the leader of arguably the most dominant team in NFL histor...
Oct 9, 2026