Category Archives: Sports

'Crazy night': Sittler's 10-point game still stands as NHL record 50 years later
TORONTO - Darryl Sittler remembers the usual noise in the newspapers. Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard - mercurial, headline-seeking, controversial - had sounded off to the press about his tea...
Jan 26, 2026

Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder pleaded not guilty to running a billion-dollar drug trafficking ring and orchestrating multiple killings, as one of the FBI's top fugitiv...
Jan 26, 2026

Kaprizov, Kucherov, Dostal named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Minnesota Wild left-wing Kirill Kaprizov, Tampa Bay Lightning right-wing Nikita Kucherov and Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Kaprizo...
Jan 26, 2026

Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter storm
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The NHL postponed the Columbus Blue Jackets' home game against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night because of a major winter storm that created dangerous travel conditions acro...
Jan 26, 2026

Einarson loses, Lawes and Peterson remain unbeaten at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA - It can be a little tricky to figure out the names and positions for some of the Manitoba players at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. There's no confusion about their position in the st...
Jan 26, 2026

Canada's ski cross, alpine ski racers unveiled for 2026 Olympic Games
TORONTO - World champions James Crawford, Laurence St-Germain and Marielle Thompson lead Canada's alpine and ski cross teams into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games Alpine Canada announced Monday ...
Jan 26, 2026

Toronto Argonauts sign veteran linebacker Judge to contract extension
TORONTO - Cameron Judge is sticking with the Toronto Argonauts. The Canadian linebacker signed a one-year extension with the CFL club which keeps him in Toronto through the 2027 season. Financial deta...
Jan 26, 2026

Olympic medallist swimmer Ilya Kharun switches from Canada to United States
Olympic medallist swimmer Ilya Kharun is switching national allegiances. The 20-year-old, who has represented Canada since 2022, announced Monday that he will represent the United States going forward...
Jan 26, 2026

Toronto FC to kick off pre-season schedule against South Korea's Incheon United.
Toronto FC kicks off its preseason schedule Wednesday in Spain with a closed-door match against South Korean club Incheon United. TFC has subsequent exhibition games against South Korea's Jeonbuk Hyun...
Jan 26, 2026

Sennecke nets hat trick in first NHL game in Canada as Ducks edge Flames 4-3 in OT
CALGARY - Beckett Sennecke's first NHL game in Canada was a memorable one. The Toronto native's first overtime goal capped off his first hat trick on Sunday as the Anaheim Ducks made it seven consecut...
Jan 26, 2026