Category Archives: Sports

After two years of paying the bills, Canadian Premier League pulls the plug on Valour
After two years of financing Valour FC, the Canadian Premier League has called time on the Winnipeg-based team. The league announced Friday that Valour, one of its original franchises, is closing shop...
Nov 21, 2025

Vancouver Goldeneyes name defender Ashton Bell first-ever captain
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Goldeneyes have named Ashton Bell the team's first ever captain. The new Professional Women's Hockey League club made the announcement Friday morning ahead of its inaugural g...
Nov 21, 2025

Huskies face Carabins in Vanier Cup final amid star quarterback's cancer diagnosis
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Huskies, still dealing with the recent cancer diagnosis of star quarterback Anton Amundrud, will try to focus on football when they face the Montreal Carabins in the Vanier C...
Nov 21, 2025

Coach Casey Stoney to miss Canada games in Japan due to family illness
The ninth-ranked Canadian women will be without coach Casey Stoney when they close out their 2025 schedule against No. 8 Japan in the upcoming November international window. An emotional Stoney told r...
Nov 21, 2025

Ontario Hockey League suspends Brampton's Dragusica for season over slash to head
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has suspended Brampton Steelheads defenceman Luke Dragusica for the rest of the regular season and playoffs for delivering a slash to an opponent's head. The incide...
Nov 21, 2025

Canadian boxers Beaudoin and Galle will fight for titles on Paul-Joshua card
Canadian boxers Leila Beaudoin and Amanda (Bambola) Galle are back in the title hunt. Both women were scheduled for separate championship bouts on a Nov. 14 card in Miami headlined by Jake Paul and WB...
Nov 21, 2025

Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson fall in quarterfinals at beach volleyball worlds
ADELAIDE - Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson were knocked out in the quarterfinals at the beach volleyball world championships on Friday. The Olympic silver medallists lost 2-1 (17...
Nov 21, 2025

Gushue aims for Trials win to set up potential storybook Olympic capper to career
Brad Gushue reached the pinnacle of his sport almost 20 years ago when he stood on the top step of the Olympic podium at the Turin Games. The last hurdle in his quest to return to Italy for the Winter...
Nov 21, 2025

Federal budget offers glimmer of hope for Calgary's beleaguered Olympic Oval
CALGARY - The fastest ice in the world that's on borrowed time may have a lifeline. Calgary's Olympic Oval, a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city, will soon lose its ability to make ice becaus...
Nov 21, 2025

As goalie problems peak, coach St. Louis says Canadiens have regressed
MONTREAL - Martin St. Louis famously said the Montreal Canadiens "puked all over" themselves following a 6-3 loss to the Washington Capitals on Oct. 31, 2024. A little more than 12 months later, the C...
Nov 21, 2025