Category Archives: Sports

No Stone Unturned: New lineups galore for next curling season in fresh quadrennial
The season-ending Champions Cup served as a farewell event for many top Canadian curling teams. With all but a handful of rinks making lineup changes, a program may be needed when the new campaign kic...
May 10, 2022

'Need to get over:' Whitecaps want to right wrongs in Canadian Championship tilt
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to turn the tide of recent history as the club gets set to face off against Canadian Premier League side Valour FC on Wednesday in a Canadian Championsh...
May 10, 2022

Patrick Marleau, NHL all-time leader in games played, announces retirement
NHL veteran Patrick Marleau announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a career that saw him suit up for a record 1,779 career regular-season games over his 23-season career. The 42-year-old from Aneroi...
May 10, 2022

No charges for Mike Tyson for punching airplane passenger
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San...
May 10, 2022

Veteran Charleston Hughes re-signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA - Charleston Hughes is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The veteran American defensive lineman re-signed with Saskatchewan on Tuesday after spending the 2021 campaign with the Toronto Ar...
May 10, 2022

Andreescu through to second round in Rome after Raducanu retires
ROME - Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round of the Italian Open on a walkover Tuesday after opponent Emma Raducanu retired due to a back injury. Andreescu led the battle of recent U....
May 10, 2022

Leafs going with same lineup for Game 5; under-fire Holl praised by coach, teammates
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe is going back to the well. The Maple Leafs head coach will dress the same lineup for tonight's Game 5 against the Lightning, some 48 hours after that group came out embarrassin...
May 10, 2022

Haaland moving to Man City after deal with Dortmund
Manchester City has agreed to sign Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund, bringing in one of the world's most exciting young players as a belated replacement for club great Sergio Aguero. The 21-year-...
May 10, 2022

'Wagatha Christie': Soccer spouses' libel battle opens in UK
LONDON (AP) - A trial involving two soccer spouses, one of whom publicly called out the other for allegedly leaking her private social media posts to a British tabloid newspaper, opened Tuesday in Lon...
May 10, 2022

Flames' Jacob Markstrom among Vezina Trophy finalists as NHL's best goaltender
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom was among three Vezina Trophy finalists named today. Juuse Saros of the Nashville Predators and Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers are also in the...
May 10, 2022