Category Archives: Sports

Wynton Marsalis joins forces with Michigan Marching Band
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Wynton Marsalis has done just about everything in the world of music. One thing he hasn't, however, is team up his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with a college marching band...
Oct 14, 2022

CF Montreal hopes late-season surge stretches into playoffs
MONTREAL - Riding a six-game unbeaten run and winners of eight of their last 10 matches, CF Montreal could not be in better form heading into its first Major League Soccer playoff game since 2016. The...
Oct 14, 2022

Susan Auch out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada
CALGARY - Susan Auch is out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada. A spokesman says the Speed Skating Canada board of directors decided that it "was in the best interest" of the federatio...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian women expect stiff challenge from Italy at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
Having opened the Rugby World Cup with a win despite losing a key player on the eve of the game, the Canadian women face a stiff challenge in Italy on Saturday in Auckland, New Zealand. Third-ranked C...
Oct 14, 2022

Drake's owl logo on Barcelona jersey for clásico at Madrid
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's players will have the owl-shaped logo of Canadian rapper Drake on their jerseys at Real Madrid on Sunday in the first "clsico" of the season in the Spanish league. ...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian star Alphonso Davies back training with Bayern Munich after blow to head
MUNICH - Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who had to be helped off the field last weekend after taking a boot to the head, was back training Friday with Bayern Munich. While Friday was officially a day ...
Oct 14, 2022

Calgary Flames end season-opening drought with 5-3 win over Colorado Avalanche
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames won their season opener for the first time in well over a decade with a 5-3 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. The Flames halt...
Oct 13, 2022

Laurent Dubreuil blazes way to national title in men's 500m long track speedskating
QUEBEC - Laurent Dubreuil blazed his way to being national champion in the men's 500-metre long track speedskating race on Thursday. The Lvis, Que., native, who holds the Canadian record in the event ...
Oct 13, 2022

Canada's Bianca Andreescu falls in three sets to Coco Gauff at San Diego Open
SAN DIEGO - Canada's Bianca Andreescu lost 4-6, 6-4, 3-6 to sixth-seeded Coco Gauff in the second round of the San Diego Open on Thursday. Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont., saved 9-of-14 break points wh...
Oct 13, 2022

Auston Matthews leads Maple Leafs over Capitals in home opener
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored the winner in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 in their home opener Thursday. John Tavares and Calle Jarnkrok had the o...
Oct 13, 2022