Category Archives: Sports

Independent review paints damning, dysfunctional picture of Rugby Canada
An independent review into Rugby Canada's high-performance programs paints a damning picture of a dysfunctional organization at odds with its athletes, staff and supporters. The review depicts a gover...
Mar 23, 2022

Canada's Einarson wins third straight beating Sweden 10-8 in women's world curling
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson held off Sweden' 10-8 at the women's world curling championship on Wednesday. Einarson led 8-2 after five ends, but Sweden's Anna Hasselborg fought back t...
Mar 23, 2022

Canadian running back Moore rejoins B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - Canadian running back Wayne Moore is back with the B.C. Lions. Moore, 30, retired from football before the start of training camp last year after being involved in a car accident. The Lion...
Mar 23, 2022

Kaillie Humphries' legal battle with Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton subject of documentary
In her golden moment atop the medal podium in Beijing, as the U.S. flag was raised, Kaillie Humphries says a couple of Canadian team executives turned their back. Humphries had just become the first w...
Mar 23, 2022

Late rally powers San Jose Sharks to 4-3 comeback win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Logan Couture scored the game-winner on Tuesday as the San Jose Sharks scored 28 seconds apart in the third period for a 4-3 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames. Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Ti...
Mar 22, 2022

Stars defeat Edmonton; Oilers' 1st loss after scoring first
DALLAS (AP) - Roope Hintz and Denis Gurianov scored 24 seconds apart late in the third period, and the Dallas Stars rallied to beat Edmonton 5-3 on Tuesday night, handing their Oilers their first loss...
Mar 22, 2022

Hellebuyck makes 42 saves as Winnipeg Jets blank Vegas Golden Knights 4-0
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck made 42 saves to backstop the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-0 shutout of the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday. It was the netminder's fourth shutout of the season and 28th of his ca...
Mar 22, 2022

Varlamov, Mayfield help Islanders beat Senators 3-0
NEW YORK (AP) - Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves in his first shutout of the season, leading the New York Islanders to a 3-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Scott Mayfield, Anders Lee ...
Mar 22, 2022

Ash Barty retires from tennis at age 25; won 3 Grand Slams
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - World No. 1-ranked Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25. Barty said in an emotional video posted Wednesday on social media: "I'm so happy and ...
Mar 22, 2022

Blue Jays agree to new deals for 11 players, including Chapman, Guerreo Jr.
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays avoided arbitration Tuesday, handing out new contracts to 11 players, including star slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Guerrero Jr. has agreed to terms on a one-year contra...
Mar 22, 2022