Sports

Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury wins 89th World Cup title

ALMATY, Kazakhstan - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury added two more Crystal Globes to his trophy case by winning his 89th World Cup title with a dual moguls victory on Saturday. Kingsbury, o...

Mar 09, 2024

Quebec's Eliot Grondin takes home gold at snowboard cross World Cup

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy - Eliot Grondin took home the gold medal in snowboard cross at the FIS World Cup on Saturday. The Quebec native won all four of his races to take home his fifth gold of the se...

Mar 09, 2024

Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen reaches semifinal of Canadian men's curling championship

REGINA - Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen advanced to the semifinal of the Canadian men's curling championship with a 6-5 win over Manitoba's Matt Dunstone. McEwen stole a single point in the fifth and sixt...

Mar 09, 2024

Insigne's long-range rocket lifts Toronto FC past Charlotte FC in home opener

TORONTO - Lorenzo Insigne's spectacular long-range strike in the 80th minute gave Toronto FC a 1-0 win over Charlotte FC in its home opener Saturday. It was a trademark Insigne goal. The Italian star ...

Mar 09, 2024

Hall of Fame CFL head coach Dave Ritchie dead at age 85

Dave Ritchie, the Hall of Fame former CFL head coach, has died. He was 85. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers confirmed Ritchie's death Saturday. The cause was not immediately divulged. Ritchie amassed a 52-41...

Mar 09, 2024

Sabres overcome 2-goal deficit and disallowed OT goal in 3-2 shootout win over Oilers

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Alex Tuch scored the decisive shootout goal and the Buffalo Sabres overcame a two-goal deficit and a disallowed overtime goal in a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Ja...

Mar 09, 2024

anadians claim silver medal after losing to Brazil in Elite 16 beach volleyball

DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are taking home the silver medal at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. The pair fell today's final of their first Elite 16 tournam...

Mar 09, 2024

Marner to miss Toronto Maple Leafs game against Montreal Canadiens due to injury

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner will miss tonight's game against the Montreal Canadiens due to a lower-body injury. Marner, 26, has 25 goals and 76 points in 62 games this season. Due to Marn...

Mar 09, 2024

Canada's Alphonso Davies leaves Bayern Munich game after taking boot to the face

MUNICH - Canadian star Alphonso Davies' first start since a knee injury lasted just 14 minutes Saturday when he took a boot to the face in Bayern Munich's Bundesliga game against Mainz. Davies was cli...

Mar 09, 2024

To avoid strikes at Paris Olympics, French government to pay bonuses to civil servants

NICE, France (AP) - The French government will offer bonuses to civil servants deployed across the capital during the Olympic and Paralympic Games in a bid to avoid strikes during the events this summ...

Mar 09, 2024