Category Archives: Sports

Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in latest 'Battle of the Sexes' in tennis
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Nick Kyrgios won the latest version of the "Battle of the Sexes" in tennis, beating top-ranked women's player Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition match that re...
Dec 28, 2025

Matthew Tkachuk practises with Panthers for first time this season
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Matthew Tkachuk played hockey on Sunday, which was a jolt of long-awaited good news for the Florida Panthers. How long it'll take him to go from the practice rink to the g...
Dec 28, 2025

Blue Jackets' All-Star defenseman Zach Werenski placed on injured reserve
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Blue Jackets placed All-Star defenseman Zach Werenski on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20 on Sunday. Werenski, second in the league among defensemen in goals (14) and p...
Dec 28, 2025

Blue Jays named The Canadian Press team of the year after deep playoff run
TORONTO - A feeling of uncertainty hung in the air at training camp last February when the Toronto Blue Jays began preparations for the 2025 campaign. The team was coming off a last-place finish, its ...
Dec 28, 2025

Flames find energy at home to get back in playoff hunt
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames scorching hot play at home continued Saturday night and came in front of their first sellout crowd since last year's New Year's Eve game against the Vancouver Canucks. Wit...
Dec 28, 2025

Sharks sensation Celebrini marks milestone with win over Canucks in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Macklin Celebrini already has a long list of accomplishments during his young NHL career. He added another Saturday night - a win in his hometown. Celebrini scored and contributed an assis...
Dec 28, 2025

Wild thrilled to open road trip with gritty, come-from-behind win over Jets
WINNIPEG - The Minnesota Wild snapped a two-game losing streak on Saturday by handing the Winnipeg Jets their fifth straight loss. Matt Boldy scored his second goal of the game 39 seconds into overtim...
Dec 28, 2025

Nylander a question mark, but Leafs' power play improves
TORONTO - William Nylander will make the trip to Detroit for the Toronto Maple Leafs outing against the Red Wings on Sunday. But whether the skilled Swede suits up remains to be seen. Nylander departe...
Dec 28, 2025

Flames remain hot at home, burn Oilers 3-2
CALGARY - Blake Coleman's 11th goal of the season, tying him for the team lead, was the game winner on Saturday as the Calgary Flames edged the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-2. Yegor Sharangovich and Rya...
Dec 27, 2025

Vancouver product Macklin Celebrini nets two points, Sharks double up Canucks 6-3
VANCOUVER - Vancouver product Macklin Celebrini had a goal and an assist, powering the visiting San Jose Sharks to a 6-3 victory over the Canucks on Saturday. The 19-year-old centre extended his point...
Dec 27, 2025