Category Archives: Sports

O'Reilly scores late winner, Predators come back to beat Canadiens 5-2
MONTREAL - Ryan O'Reilly scored the winning goal with 3:16 remaining as the Nashville Predators erased a 2-0 deficit and escaped with a 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. The veteran cen...
Oct 8, 2026

Yakemchuk's power-play winner lifts Senators over Flyers 2-1
OTTAWA - Carter Yakemchuk's first goal of the season was the game-winner in the Ottawa Senators' 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Yakemchuk broke the tie with a power-play g...
Oct 8, 2026

Logan Stankoven's first career hat trick helps Hurricanes beat Canucks 7-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Logan Stankoven had a natural hat trick for his first career three-goal game, and the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes won at home in their third try this season, 7-2 over...
Oct 8, 2026

LeBron James has a strong first half for the 76ers in his first appearance with his new team
NEW YORK (AP) - LeBron James looks set to make a big impact on the Philadelphia 76ers, and the NBA's career scoring leader may not even need to shoot much to do it. James made his first appearance wit...
Oct 8, 2026

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