Category Archives: Sports

Switzerland blanks Norway to reach a third straight ice hockey worlds final
ZURICH (AP) - Switzerland blanked Norway 6-0 to advance to the final of the ice hockey world championship for the third straight year Saturday. Seeking its first title, Switzerland will meet in the wi...
May 30, 2026

Canadian women's rugby sevens team reaches semifinals in Spain
VALLADOLID - The Canadian women's rugby sevens team advanced to the semifinals of an HSBC SVNS World Championship Series tournament with a 40-5 quarterfinal victory over Japan on Saturday. Canada take...
May 30, 2026

Personal electric vehicles gaining popularity in Canadian cities after dark
Josh Hunter has been leading night rides on personal electric vehicles in Edmonton for five years, and there was a motley assortment of electric-powered scooters, bicycles, skateboards and unicycles g...
May 30, 2026

Arne Slot fired as Liverpool manager a year after winning Premier League title
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Liverpool fired manager Arne Slot on Saturday at the end of his second season in charge, and a year after leading the team to the Premier League title. Fenway Sports Group, th...
May 30, 2026

'Heated Rivalry,' 'North of North' to battle it out at Screen Awards
TORONTO - The most talked-about hockey romance series in the world and a groundbreaking Inuk comedy will compete to see who can collect more hardware at the Canadian Screen Awards' scripted television...
May 30, 2026

DuPont shines, scores twice as Silvertips advance to Memorial Cup final
KELOWNA - Landon DuPont didn't just play, he dominated - delivering on the biggest stage of his career to date. From sitting out with an undisclosed injury on Wednesday to celebrating his 17th birthda...
May 30, 2026

Silvertips squash Sagueneens 6-1, advance to Memorial Cup final
KELOWNA - Landon DuPont scored twice in his return to the lineup, powering the Everett Silvertips to a 6-1 victory over the Chicoutimi Saguenens in Friday's semifinal at the Memorial Cup. Carter Bear ...
May 29, 2026

Canada's lengthy Stanley Cup drought continues as Habs fall to Hurricanes
RALEIGH - Hockey might be considered Canada's game, but its most iconic trophy has extended its decades-long residency in the United States for at least another year. Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and ...
May 29, 2026

CFL roundup: Redblacks roll Alouettes 27-3 in pre-season play
MONTREAL - The visiting Ottawa Redblacks built a 14-3 lead by halftime and then coasted to a 27-3 CFL pre-season victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday. Quarterback Dru Brown completed seven of...
May 29, 2026

Hurricanes roll past Canadiens 6-1 in Eastern Conference Final, earn trip to Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Rod Brind'Amour wore a big smile as he walked on the ice to join his Carolina Hurricanes for a photo behind the Prince of Wales Trophy. It took eight years, but the Hurricanes hav...
May 29, 2026