Category Archives: Sports

Edmonton Oilers captain McDavid reacts to coaching change: 'I didn't see it coming'
EDMONTON - A day after the Edmonton Oilers made a coaching change, the players are still trying to process the shock. "I didn't see it coming," said team captain Connor McDavid. The reigning Hart Trop...
Nov 13, 2023

Coach Smith sees games in Stockholm as chance for Senators to 'reset'
Ottawa Senators head coach D.J. Smith hopes his team returns home from the NHL's Global Series with a lot more than an appreciation for Swedish culture The Senators are one of four NHL teams, along wi...
Nov 13, 2023

Longtime baseball coach DeMarlo Hale returns to Blue Jays as associate manager
TORONTO - Longtime baseball coach DeMarlo Hale will return to the Toronto Blue Jays next season as an associate manager under skipper John Schneider, the team said Monday. Hale served as a bench coach...
Nov 13, 2023

Reinhart, Nylander, Connor named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Florida's Sam Reinhart, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor and Toronto's William Nylander have been named the NHL's three stars of the last week. Reinhart led the league with 10 points (three goals, se...
Nov 13, 2023

Michael Malone agrees to contract extension with reigning NBA champion Nuggets, AP source says
DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets extended the contract of coach Michael Malone after he guided the franchise to its first NBA title, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on M...
Nov 13, 2023

Toronto Arrows re-sign hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have re-signed hard-running New Zealand prop Lolani Faleiva. The 24-year-old Faleiva returns to the Arrows for a third Major League Rugby season after featuring in 25 matc...
Nov 13, 2023

Raptors forward Anunoby questionable to play against Wizards with injured finger
Toronto forward O.G. Anunoby is listed as questionable with a right finger laceration as the Raptors prepare to host the Washington Wizards on Monday night. Anunoby is averaging 16.4 points and 4.0 re...
Nov 13, 2023

Roughriders release DB Nic Marshall following gun possession charge
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders released American defensive back Nic Marshall on Monday, a day after the CFL team said it was aware Marshall had been arrested on a gun possession charge. Marshal...
Nov 13, 2023

Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal Alouettes to meet for first time in Grey Cup
HAMILTON - It will be a Grey Cup first at Tim Hortons Field on Sunday. The Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers will square off in the CFL championship game, marking the first time the two fra...
Nov 13, 2023

'Kind of been there, done that:' Francis says Wright unlikely for Canada at 2024 WJC
TORONTO - Canada will likely have to do without Shane Wright at the 2024 world junior hockey championship. The 19-year-old forward is eligible to play at the tournament, but Seattle Kraken general man...
Nov 13, 2023