Category Archives: Sports
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - The driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria was charged, the police said on Friday. Adeniyi Mobolaji K...
Jan 02, 2026
Toronto Sceptres forward Daryl Watts honoured by PWHL for strong play in December
TORONTO - Toronto Sceptres forward Daryl Watts was rewarded for her performance in December by being named to the PWHL's starting six on Friday. The awards recognize the top three forwards, two defend...
Jan 02, 2026
Toronto FC bolsters backline by signing veteran centre back Walker Zimmerman
TORONTO - Toronto FC bolstered its backline Friday by signing free-agent centre back Walker Zimmerman, a two-time MLS Defender of the Year, through the 2027-28 MLS season. The 32-year-old U.S. interna...
Jan 02, 2026
Hilary Knight set to make 5th Olympics appearance as US women's hockey unveils 23-player roster
Hilary Knight is set to make her fifth Olympic appearance, and this time lead a younger, faster U.S. women's national team that's favored to win gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Games next month. The ...
Jan 02, 2026
US hockey picks 4 Nations-heavy roster for the Winter Olympics, adding Keller, Thompson and Jones
Tage Thompson and Clayton Keller helped the U.S. win the world hockey championship for the first time since 1933, while Seth Jones was a key part of the Florida Panthers' second consecutive Stanley Cu...
Jan 02, 2026
Canada's Shapovalov aims for top-10 return in 2026: 'I'm able to push the top guys'
Denis Shapovalov is targeting a return to the top of men's tennis. His performance during the past season has instilled a belief in the once-rising Canadian star that he will get there. While top seed...
Jan 02, 2026
Matthews shines, pulls within one of franchise goals record as Leafs keep rolling
TORONTO - On the day before the United States Olympic hockey team roster unveiling, Auston Matthews exhibited why he will be one of the Stars and Stripes' leading men. The Toronto Maple Leafs captain ...
Jan 02, 2026
Dylan Guenther has 1st career hat trick to send Mammoth to 7-2 victory over Isles
NEW YORK (AP) - Dylan Guenther had his first career hat trick and added an assist and the Utah Mammoth topped the New York Islanders 7-2 on Thursday. Nick Schmaltz scored twice and added an assist, Cl...
Jan 01, 2026
Quick strikes from Caufield and Anderson help Canadiens rally for 7-5 win over Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson scored 23 seconds apart in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens erased a two-goal deficit in beating the Carolina Hurricanes 7-5 on Thursd...
Jan 01, 2026
Matthews's hat trick, game-winner leads Maple Leafs to 6-5 comeback win over Jets
TORONTO - Captain Auston Matthews registered his 14th career hat trick, including the game-winner, to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 6-5 comeback win against the struggling Winnipeg Jets on Thursda...
Jan 01, 2026