Category Archives: Sports

Canada men's soccer coach Jesse Marsch not shy about speaking his mind
Jesse Marsch knows he says things people may dislike. He's not about to stop. "Look, I'm American. But I'm honoured and really proud to be the Canadian national team coach," the head coach of Canada's...
Oct 5, 2026

NFL suspends an official 2 games for swearing at Arizona tight end Trey McBride
NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL on Monday suspended a line judge two games for swearing at Arizona tight end Trey McBride. Jeff Seeman was caught on camera cursing at McBride during the Cardinals' loss at the...
Oct 5, 2026

Promise David reflects on unlikely path to the Premier League: 'Don't do what I did'
MONTREAL - Promise David walked up to a self-checkout in Estonia with four apples, some bread and no way to pay for it all. It was 2023 and the well-travelled Canadian striker, after stops in Croatia,...
Oct 5, 2026

Snake Eyes: PointsBet Invitational quietly dropped from curling calendar this season
Tucked in at the bottom of a midsummer Curling Canada news release was a single paragraph that confirmed the PointsBet Invitational was no longer on the organization's annual schedule. It was a quiet ...
Oct 5, 2026

A look at Ovechkin's nine remaining regular-season games in Canada before retirement
Alex Ovechkin has announced the 2026-27 NHL season will be his last. The Washington Capitals captain - and the league's all-time goal-scoring leader - shared the news with teammates Monday morning. Ov...
Oct 5, 2026

Shesterkin, Bouchard, Cotter named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Shesterkin went 2-1-0 with a 1.67 goals-against average and .934 save percentage. The highlight came...
Oct 5, 2026

B.C. Lions sign Canadian defensive back Cristophe Beaulieu to one-year extension
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions signed Canadian defensive back Cristophe Beaulieu to a one-year extension Monday. Beaulieu, of Blainville, Que., was eligible to become a free agent following this season. T...
Oct 5, 2026

Speed Skating Canada working to regain charitable status after missed tax filing
OTTAWA - Speed Skating Canada says it is working to regain the charitable status it lost last month because of a missed annual tax filing. The Canada Revenue Agency published a notice in the Canada Ga...
Oct 5, 2026

Cyle Larin, Tajon Buchanan injured while with Canadian soccer team
Striker Cyle Larin and winger Tajon Buchanan have left Canada's men's soccer team after suffering injuries. Canada Soccer said on Monday that Larin "experienced back irritation" ahead of the national ...
Oct 5, 2026

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin says his 22nd NHL season will be his last
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin said Monday that his 22nd season in the NHL will be his last, beginning the farewell tour for the longtime Washington Capitals captain who holds the league's career goa...
Oct 5, 2026