Category Archives: Sports

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated from Indian Wells in 2nd round
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime was bounced from the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday. The ninth-ranked Auger-Aliassime was upset 6-7(4), 7-6(4), 3-6 by Botic van De Zandschulp of the ...
Mar 13, 2022

Hinostroza, Krebs lead Sabres over Maple Leafs in Heritage Classic
HAMILTON - Vinnie Hinostroza had two goals and an assist as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 in the Heritage Classic outdoor game Sunday. Peyton Krebs added two goals of his own...
Mar 13, 2022

Jays report to development centre in Florida, spring training formally begins Monday
DUNEDIN, Fla. - As Vladimir Guerrero Jr., walked on to Field 1 at the Toronto Blue Jays' training facility, one of his teammates sarcastically called out to the rest of the team. "Vladdy's here! We ca...
Mar 13, 2022

Canada overcomes pandemic challenges to capture 25 medals at Beijing Paralympics
The cauldron was extinguished on one of the most formidable Winter Paralympics in history Sunday, with "hopes of peace," and two years into the COVID-19 global pandemic that made just getting to the G...
Mar 13, 2022

Hertha Berlin fires coach in bid to stave off relegation
BERLIN (AP) - Hertha Berlin fired Tayfun Korkut as coach on Sunday in a desperate attempt to stave off a humiliating Bundesliga relegation for the ambitious club. Hertha said in a statement that assis...
Mar 13, 2022

Connor McDavid scores twice, Edmonton Oilers outmuscle defending Stanley Cup champs
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had a pair of goals and Mikko Koskinen made 30 saves as the Edmonton Oilers moved back into a playoff position with a 4-1 victory over the two-time defending Stanley Cup cham...
Mar 12, 2022

Koe wins 1-2 Page playoff game at Brier, Bottcher to meet Gushue in semifinal
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Pressed into a three-man setup after the withdrawal of vice Mark Nichols, the Wild Card One team skipped by Brad Gushue showed Saturday that it can play short-handed just as well a...
Mar 12, 2022

Siakam scores 33 points, Raptors beat the Nuggets 127-115
DENVER (AP) - Pascal Siakam scored 33 points, Scottie Barnes had 25 and the Toronto Raptors pulled away late to beat the Denver Nuggets 127-115 on Saturday night. Chris Boucher added 21 points and 13 ...
Mar 12, 2022

Bayern Munich says Alphonso Davies' return to action still several weeks away
SINSHEIM, Germany - Bayern Munich says star fullback Alphonso Davies is at least three weeks away from returning, a prognosis that would rule him out of Canada's final three World Cup qualifying match...
Mar 12, 2022

Canada's Gillian (The Savage) Robertson loses via decision on UFC Fight Night card
LAS VEGAS - American J.J. Aldrich, able to keep the fight on the feet, won a unanimous decision over Canadian flyweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card Saturd...
Mar 12, 2022