Category Archives: Sports

'Lighthearted' Vancouver Whitecaps confident ahead of FC Dallas matchup
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without some major baggage as they hit the road this season. Last year, away games quickly took on a weight for the team, said head coach Vanni Sartini. The...
Mar 15, 2024

Mooseheads forward Jordan Dumais suspended five games after impaired driving charges
HALIFAX - Jordan Dumais of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League's Halifax Mooseheads has been suspended five games after being charged with impaired driving earlier this month. Halifax police arr...
Mar 15, 2024

Herdman looks forward to first visit to Yankee Stadium with resurgent Toronto FC
As someone who has coached around the world, John Herdman is no stranger to different venues. But Saturday marks his visit to the narrow confines of Yankee Stadium where his unbeaten and resurgent Tor...
Mar 15, 2024

Aaron Donald announces his retirement after a standout 10-year career with the Rams
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Defensive lineman Aaron Donald has announced his retirement after a standout 10-year career with the Los Angeles Rams. The three-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year made his su...
Mar 15, 2024

Pro Women's Hockey League explores new markets with neutral site games in Detroit and Pittsburgh
Boston defenceman Megan Keller can already foresee the potential for expansion with the Professional Women's Hockey League holding neutral site games in Pittsburgh and Detroit this weekend. It's not a...
Mar 15, 2024

New Canada Soccer general secretary Kevin Blue hits the ground running
Kevin Blue has hit the ground running as general secretary and CEO of Canada Soccer. The former Golf Canada executive, who did not wait until Thursday's official start date to get stuck in, has alread...
Mar 15, 2024

Armstrong, Getzlaf named to Canada's Olympic men's hockey management team
CALGARY - Doug Armstrong will serve as general manager for Canada's men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina, Italy. The St. Louis Blues executive was named by Hockey Canada on Frid...
Mar 15, 2024

CF Montreal's depth helping team squash last season's road woes
CF Montreal is quickly proving that last year's road struggles are a thing of the past. Through three matches of a season-opening six-game road trip, Montreal has two wins and one draw for seven out o...
Mar 15, 2024

Canadian women climb one spot to No. 9 in latest FIFA rankings in wake of W Gold Cup
Canada had the last laugh on the U.S. despite losing to its North American rival in a penalty shootout in the semifinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The Canadian women, who outscored the opposition 14...
Mar 15, 2024

The suddenly surging Buffalo Sabres have inched their way back into playoff race with 8-3-1 run
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Someone evidently forgot to inform Dylan Cozens and the Buffalo Sabres that they were out of playoff contention when falling 12 points out of the race a month ago. Then again, Coz...
Mar 15, 2024