Category Archives: Sports

Brayden Schenn, Dylan Holloway lead Blues to 4-3 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Brayden Schenn scored twice and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues held off the Montreal Canadiens for a 4-3 win on Sunday. Dylan Holloway had a goal and two assists while Pavel Buchnev...
Dec 07, 2025

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players w...
Dec 07, 2025

Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame, which again keeps doors shut for Bonds and Clemens
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Elected to baseball's Hall of Fame more than 17 years after his final game, Jeff Kent couldn't control his emotions. "Absolutely unprepared. Emotionally unstable," he said after S...
Dec 07, 2025

Matsuyama rallies in the Bahamas and beats Noren in a playoff to win Hero World Challenge
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - Hideki Matsuyama ended his season the way he started it, winning the Hero World Challenge on Sunday when he closed with an 8-under 64 and then hit 9-iron to 2 feet for birdie on...
Dec 07, 2025

Brown scores 30, Celtics hold off Raptors comeback attempt in 121-113 win
TORONTO - Forward Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, including three for four shooting from beyond the three-point line, to help the Boston Celtics avert a wild comeback attempt from the Toronto Raptors i...
Dec 07, 2025

Soccer official with Iranian ties says he is shocked national team won't play in B.C.
VICTORIA - Babak Shahbazi has travelled to France, Germany, Brazil and Russia to watch the Iranian national team play for the World Cup, and when he heard that Iran could be playing in Vancouver in th...
Dec 07, 2025

Focus on physicality paying off for Victoire early in PWHL season
LAVAL - The Montral Victoire entered the Professional Women's Hockey League off-season wanting to become a more physical team, and in their third game of the season - a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Sc...
Dec 07, 2025

Desbiens makes 11 third-period saves, backstops Victoire to win over Sceptres
LAVAL - Ann-Rene Desbiens made 20 saves, including 11 in the third period, as the Montral Victoire defeated the Toronto Sceptres 3-1 in Professional Women's Hockey League action Sunday afternoon at Pl...
Dec 07, 2025

Scheib caps World Cup ski stop at Tremblant with win; Grenier out after first run
MONT-TREMBLANT - Valrie Grenier wasn't able to repeat Saturday's exploits in the second leg of the Mont-Tremblant alpine skiing World Cup. Austria's Julia Scheib raced to a giant slalom victory Sunday...
Dec 07, 2025

Canada wins silver in women's team sprint at World Cup speed skating stop
HEERENVEEN - Canadian speed skaters capped the final day of the third World Cup stop of the season with a silver in women's team sprint. Calgary's Brooklyn McDougall, Batrice Lamarche of Quebec City a...
Dec 07, 2025