Category Archives: Sports

Turkish team no-shows opening ceremony at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Turkey's first appearance at a world men's curling championship is off to an inauspicious start. The team no-showed the event's opening ceremony on Saturday afternoon at TD Place. Curlers fro...
Apr 01, 2023

McDavid, Draisaitl, Keller named NHL's three stars of the month
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, and Arizona Coyotes right-winger Clayton Keller are the NHL's three stars of the month for March. McDavid is the first star for the ...
Apr 01, 2023

Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner named NHL rookie of the month
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner has been named the NHL's rookie of the month for March. The 24-year-old led the league with 10 wins in 12 games (10-1-1), while posting a .908 save...
Apr 01, 2023

Stampeders sign veteran defensive lineman Mike Moore
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have signed defensive lineman Mike Moore, the team announced Saturday. The length of the contract was not specified. Moore, 29, had 31 tackles, six sacks and a forced ...
Apr 01, 2023

Canadian women have little trouble dispatching the U.S. in Pacific Four Series opener
MADRID - Fullback Sabrina Poulin scored two of Canada's eight tries in a 50-17 rugby romp over the U.S. in the opening match of the Pacific Four Series on Saturday. Emily Tuttosi, Fancy Bermudez, Sara...
Apr 01, 2023

Pop, Gasol, Hammon, Parker, Nowitzki, Wade heading to Hall
Tony Parker and Pau Gasol played for him. Becky Hammon coached alongside him. Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade waged battles against him. He is Gregg Popovich. And he, finally, is a Hall of Famer. The Na...
Apr 01, 2023

Despite tough day at Hong Kong Sevens, Canada women's road to Olympics gets clearer
HONG KONG - The Australian and the U.S. women's rugby sevens teams secured qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday by reaching the quarterfinals of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The ...
Apr 01, 2023

Toffoli scores twice, Flames complete comeback in 5-4 OT win against Canucks
VANCOUVER - Tyler Toffoli scored his second goal of the game 3:27 into overtime and the Calgary Flames came all the way back for a 5-4 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. Troy Stecher scored ...
Mar 31, 2023

Party for first-timers: Clark, Iowa will play LSU for title
DALLAS (AP) - Caitlin Clark and Iowa completed the party of first-timers in the women's NCAA championship game. Clark's Hawkeyes will face LSU and flamboyant coach Kim Mulkey on Sunday after knocking ...
Mar 31, 2023

Clark, Iowa end perfect South Carolina season in Final Four
DALLAS (AP) - Caitlin Clark had another sensational game with 41 points to help Iowa spoil South Carolina's perfect season with a 77-73 victory on Friday night in the Final Four. The spectacular junio...
Mar 31, 2023