Category Archives: Sports

Vancouver Whitecaps to play MLS sprint season at BC Place after extending lease
VANCOUVER - The Whitecaps will play another season in Vancouver. The Major League Soccer team began selling tickets for the 2027 "sprint season" on Tuesday. The condensed campaign will run from Februa...
Sep 29, 2026

Veteran centre Nugent-Hopkins to miss Oilers' opener with lower-body injury
EDMONTON - Veteran centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will miss the Edmonton Oilers' season opener with a lower-body injury. The Oilers announced the ailment Tuesday, hours before kicking off their season aga...
Sep 29, 2026

Senators name Thomas Chabot as captain following Brady Tkachuk's exit
OTTAWA - Thomas Chabot is the Ottawa Senators' newest captain following Brady Tkachuk's off-season departure. The Senators announced during a news conference Tuesday that the 29-year-old defenceman wi...
Sep 29, 2026

First to Worst: Interesting off-season awaits after Jays land in division basement
TORONTO - Quiet bats and a string of injuries to starting pitchers helped prevent the Toronto Blue Jays from returning to the post-season. With team brass set to hold season-ending availabilities Wedn...
Sep 29, 2026

Quarterbacks Rourke and Adams along with kicker Blanchard claim CFL weekly awards
TORONTO - Quarterbacks Nathan Rourke and Vernon Adams Jr. along with kicker Vincent Blanchard were named the CFL's players of the week Tuesday. Rourke completed 22-of-28 passes for 375 yards and a sea...
Sep 29, 2026

Wild D Brock Faber is out indefinitely after surgery on a skull fracture from being hit by a puck
Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber will be out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured skull from a puck that hit him in the head during the team's last preseason game. General ...
Sep 29, 2026

Veteran defensive lineman Wynn rejoins Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Dylan Wynn is back with the Montreal Alouettes. Montreal re-signed the veteran American defensive lineman Tuesday. Wynn, 33, spent the last two seasons with the Alouettes. He had 20 tackles...
Sep 29, 2026

Scotland's Craig Dods named head coach of men's sevens team, assistant on 15s squad
Craig Dods has been named coach of Canada's men's sevens rugby team and assistant coach of its men's 15s team, Rugby Canada announced Tuesday. Dods joins the organization after serving as an assistant...
Sep 29, 2026

Vancouver Goldeneyes sign No. 1 draft pick Caroline Harvey to three-year deal
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Goldeneyes have signed their top prospect, defender Caroline (KK) Harvey to a three-year contract. The team announced the news on Tuesday, months after selecting the 23-year-...
Sep 29, 2026

'Unique player': John Chayka reflects on Maple Leafs' deal for Kirill Marchenko
TORONTO - John Chayka placed another big bet on his Maple Leafs. The team's new general manager also felt it was more than worth the risk. Chayka spoke with the media ahead of Toronto's regular-season...
Sep 29, 2026