Category Archives: Sports

Canadian Nathan Rourke announces he's agreed to terms with Jacksonville Jaguars
Nathan Rourke will soon become a Jacksonville Jaguar. The 24-year-old Victoria native tweeted Sunday he'll be signing soon with Jacksonville, which was one of 12 teams he worked out for after finishin...
Jan 15, 2023

Blue Jays announce bullpen coach Matt Buschmann stepping down
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will be in search of a new bullpen coach. The team announced Sunday that Matt Buschmann has opted to leave the organization to pursue other opportunities. Toronto also ...
Jan 15, 2023

Three Canadians dress in top-of-the-table Arsenal-Chelsea women's clash
LONDON - Chelsea rallied to tie Arsenal 1-1 with a late Sam Kerr goal Sunday in a top-of-the table clash in the English Barclays Women's Super League that saw three Canadians dress. Defender Kadeisha ...
Jan 15, 2023

Kristoffersen wins World Cup slalom, completes Norway sweep
WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - Henrik Kristoffersen raced through steady falling snow to win a World Cup slalom Sunday and give Norway a three-race weekend sweep. For the third straight day, in three diff...
Jan 15, 2023

Draisaitl scores two as Oilers beat Golden Knights 4-3
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Saturday night. Mattias Janmark had a goal and an assist, Klim Kostin scored for the third...
Jan 14, 2023

Grzelcyk breaks late tie, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-3
BOSTON (AP) - Matt Grzelcyk scored the tiebreaking goal with 76 seconds left to give Boston a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night and prevent the Bruins from losing back-to-back...
Jan 14, 2023

Young, Murray combine for 56 points as Hawks snap Raptors' three-game win streak
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors' shooting struggles returned to haunt them Saturday. Trae Young had 29 points and nine assists to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 114-103 win over the Raptors at Scotiabank A...
Jan 14, 2023

Avalanche snap funk by crushing Senators 7-0
DENVER (AP) - Mikko Rantanen, Artturi Lehkonen and Alex Newhook each scored twice, Pavel Francouz made 29 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Colorado Avalanche routed the Ottawa Senator...
Jan 14, 2023

Panthers rally to beat struggling Canucks 4-3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Aaron Ekblad scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period and the Florida Panthers beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday night. The Panthers scored three times in the sec...
Jan 14, 2023

Cizikas, Beauvillier score early, Isles top Canadiens 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Casey Cizikas and Anthony Beauvillier scored first-period goals and Ilya Sorokin made 22 saves as the New York Islanders snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Montreal Canad...
Jan 14, 2023