Category Archives: Sports

VanVleet has 28 points and Raptors hang on after early lead to beat Knicks 125-116
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the New York Knicks 125-116 on Sunday, finally hanging on to a win after building a large early lead. Gary Trent Jr. matched his s...
Jan 22, 2023

New Brunswick's Kelly, Alberta's Skrlik win way into Canadian curling championship
Alberta's Kayla Skrlik and New Brunswick's Andrea Kelly won their respective provincial women's curling championship finals Sunday to gain entry into the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. They join Clanc...
Jan 22, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Canada's Brooke Henderson wins 13th LPGA Tour title
ORLANDO, Fla. - Canada's Brooke Henderson has won her 13th LPGA Tour title. She won the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions by four strokes. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jan 22, 2023

Bills: Hamlin attending his 1st game since cardiac arrest
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who went into cardiac arrest during a game three weeks ago, is in attendance at Highmark Stadium for Buffalo's AFC divisional round playoff game ag...
Jan 22, 2023

Bruce, there he goes: Struggling Canucks fire head coach Boudreau, hire Tocchet
VANCOUVER - After weeks of speculation, the struggling Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Bruce Boudreau. The Canucks announced the move on Sunday, saying in a release that the 68-year-old vetera...
Jan 22, 2023

Auger-Aliassime loses four-set match to Lehecka, eliminated from Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Jiri Lehecka of Czechia worked more than three hours to eliminate the sixth-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal from the Australian Open men's singles event, winning a phys...
Jan 22, 2023

Hyman puts up four points, Oilers down Canucks 4-2 to extend win streak
VANCOUVER - Zach Hyman had a four-point night and set a new career-high in points Saturday as his surging Edmonton Oilers handed the beleaguered Vancouver Canucks a 4-2 loss. Hyman contributed a goal ...
Jan 21, 2023

Canada's Karker second, Bowman third in Calgary's World Cup halfpipe
CALGARY - Rachael Karker of Erin, Ont., finished second Saturday in women's World Cup halfpipe behind 19-year-old Eileen Gu of China. The American-born Gu posted a winning score of 93.50 ahead of Kark...
Jan 21, 2023

Rybakina beats No. 1 Swiatek to reach Australian Open QF
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina eliminated No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek in straight sets Sunday to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time. The 22nd-seeded...
Jan 21, 2023

Scheifele lifts Jets to 5-1 win over Senators
OTTAWA - Mark Scheifele scored twice to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators Saturday night. Nikolaj Ehlers, Blake Wheeler and Cole Perfetti also scored for Winnipeg (30-16-1)....
Jan 21, 2023