Category Archives: Sports
Hall scores twice as Hurricanes spoil Canadiens home opener with 6-4 win
MONTREAL - Taylor Hall scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes smothered the Canadiens to win 6-4 in Montreal's home opener Tuesday night. Sebastian Aho added a goal and two assists, while Eric Robins...
Oct 6, 2026
Maple Leafs top Predators 5-4 in OT; McKenna scores 1st NHL goal for Toronto
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored at 4:46 of a chaotic overtime and added three assists in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Tuesday. M...
Oct 6, 2026
Yamamoto is dominant again as Dodgers ride homers from Hernández and Freeman to 3-1 win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) - Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings, Kik Hernndez hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead...
Oct 6, 2026
No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna scores first NHL goal for Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Gavin McKenna has experienced scoring slumps in the past. This one felt different. The No. 1 overall pick at the 2026 NHL draft was held at bay through his first three games for the Toronto ...
Oct 6, 2026
Canadian hammer thrower Rogers named Women's World Athlete of the Year finalist
Canadian hammer thrower Camryn Rogers has been named a finalist for the Women's World Athlete of the Year award. World Athletics announced the 10 finalists for its men's and women's top athlete awards...
Oct 6, 2026
Florida captain Aleksander Barkov will not need surgery, out 6-8 weeks, Panthers say
Florida center Aleksander Barkov is expected to miss six to eight weeks with a left leg injury and will not require surgery, Panthers coach Paul Maurice said Tuesday. Barkov was hurt in the Panthers' ...
Oct 6, 2026
Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes to retire after 2026 CFL season
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders announced Tuesday that kicker Rene Paredes, a two-time Grey Cup champion and five-time CFL all-star, will retire at the end of the 2026 season. Paredes, who signed wit...
Oct 6, 2026
Infantino’s World Cup investment plan fallout reshapes the March FIFA vote
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino already is in globe-trotting campaign mode more than five months ahead of the vote when 211 member federations decide who will lead the world soccer body ...
Oct 6, 2026
Record-setting Philpot tops CFL's weekly stars; Lawler, Adams also honoured
TORONTO - Montreal receiver Tyson Philpot, Hamilton receiver Kenny Lawler and Calgary quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. have been named the CFL's top players for Week 18. Philpot caught 11 passes for 207 y...
Oct 6, 2026
B.C. Lions release Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty following suspension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions released Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty on Tuesday. The move comes after Hagerty, 28, of Regina, was suspended for two games by the CFL on Sept. 17 for striking Canadi...
Oct 6, 2026