Category Archives: Sports

Schwaller to play Whyte, Fujisawa to face Tirinzoni in Grand Slam finals
SASKATOON - Yannick Schwaller of Geneva, Switzerland, punched his ticket to Sunday's final at the HearingLife Canadian Open with a 7-5 win Saturday night over John Shuster of Duluth, Minn. Schwaller, ...
Dec 20, 2025

Canadiens GM Hughes confident Danault can bounce back in second stint in Montreal
MONTREAL - Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes knows Phillip Danault is having a down year. He's betting it won't last in a second stint in Montreal. Hughes acquired the veteran centre from the Los ...
Dec 20, 2025

Canada's Reece Howden wins ski cross gold for 20th career World Cup title
INNICHEN - Canada's Reece Howden won his second straight race in dominant fashion by taking gold at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup on Saturday. Howden, from Chilliwack, B.C., had no trouble in the heats ...
Dec 20, 2025

Vonn adds to strong start in Olympic ski season with third in World Cup downhill won by Huetter
VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) - Lindsey Vonn has come so far one year into her remarkable comeback for the Milan Cortina Olympics that third place in a World Cup downhill Saturday left her with regrets. En...
Dec 20, 2025

Von Allmen edges Odermatt in latest World Cup downhill duel for Swiss stars
VAL GARDENA, Italy (AP) - Franjo Von Allmen edged his friend Marco Odermatt for a World Cup downhill victory Saturday in the latest 1-2 finish between the Swiss rivals, whose duels shape as the peak o...
Dec 20, 2025

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight
MIAMI (AP) - Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night. The two-time heavyweight champion displayed why he is one of the sport's elite punchers...
Dec 19, 2025

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight
MIAMI (AP) - Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night. The two-time heavyweight champion displayed why he is one of the sport's elite punchers...
Dec 19, 2025

Burns, Necas give Avalanche early lead in 3-2 win over Jets for 12th straight home win
DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns and Martin Necas scored early and the Colorado Avalanche held on to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Friday night for their fourth straight win. Parker Kelly also scored for the...
Dec 19, 2025

Panthers rally from 3 goals down to beat Hurricanes in shootout
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored extra-attacker goals in the final minutes to lead a furious comeback, Evan Rodrigues got the winning goal in the shootout and the Florida Panth...
Dec 19, 2025

Canadiens acquire centre Phillip Danault from Kings for second-round pick
MONTREAL - Phillip Danault is heading back to Montreal. The Montreal Canadiens acquired the veteran centre from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick Friday night, annou...
Dec 19, 2025