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Decision Day puts RSL, Minnesota and Orlando in MLS playoffs
With a number of playoff spots still up for grabs on the final day of Major League Soccer's regular season, bedlam reigned Sunday as teams scrambled to make the postseason. Known traditionally as Deci...
Oct 09, 2022

Lightning suspend defenceman Cole pending investigation
The Tampa Bay Lightning suspended defenceman Ian Cole pending an investigation into allegations made on social media that he sexually abused a woman when she was a minor. The Lightning said Sunday nig...
Oct 09, 2022

DeRozan leads Bulls in 115-98 pre-season win over Raptors
TORONTO - Former Toronto Raptors standout DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points in 27 minutes to push the Chicago Bulls past his former team 115-98 on Sunday. In their only NBA pre-season game at Scotiabank ...
Oct 09, 2022

Clippers go the distance in 4-3 shootout win over Langley
NANAIMO - Jeremie Payant had the first goal of the game and the shootout winner in the Clippers 4-3 victory over the Rivermen. Payant's first tally stood up through 20 minutes until Langley got a pair...
Oct 09, 2022

B.C. Mounties arrest suspect in Coquitlam arson
COQUITLAM, B.C. - Mounties in Coquitlam say they have arrested a 57-year-old for suspected arson. Police said Friday that two people were inside a home when a fire broke out. They said the people were...
Oct 09, 2022

Vancouver misses MLS playoffs with 2-0 loss to Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Franco Fragapane scored early in the first half, Jonathan Gonzlez added an insurance goal in the second and Minnesota United defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 on Sunday to ...
Oct 09, 2022

'There's no more excuses': Playoffs a must for Vancouver Canucks this season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks believe making the playoffs isn't simply possible this season - it's imperative. The club finished five points shy of a playoff spot with a 40-30-12 record last seaso...
Oct 09, 2022

Historic drought behind B.C. wildfires, salmon die-off could continue, experts say
VANCOUVER - Thousands of dead fish, a prolonged wildfire season and intense water shortages leading to ice rink closures are all symptoms of record-setting drought in parts of British Columbia. The Lo...
Oct 09, 2022

Historic drought behind B.C. wildfires, salmon die-off could continue, experts say
VANCOUVER - Thousands of dead fish, a prolonged wildfire season and intense water shortages leading to ice rink closures are all symptoms of record-setting drought in parts of British Columbia. The Lo...
Oct 09, 2022

Blue Jays left to reflect after Game 2 collapse ends brief playoff appearance
TORONTO - As far as gut-punch playoff losses go, this one hurt more than most for the Toronto Blue Jays. With a seven-run lead and support from a boisterous sellout crowd, a Game 2 victory seemed like...
Oct 09, 2022