Category Archives: Sports

Canadian team makeup reflects gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games
A gaping gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games continues with Canada's team reflecting that imbalance. The International Paralympic Committee trumpeted a record number of women competing in Beijing, b...
Mar 06, 2022

Kilde wins home ski race in Norway, locks up super-G title
KVITFJELL, Norway - Canada's Jack Crawford raced to silver in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, on the heels of his bronze-medal performance at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Toronto, who was...
Mar 06, 2022

Jin Young Ko wins on return to LPGA Tour after three-month break; Henderson ties for sixth
SINGAPORE - World No. 1 Jin Young Ko birdied the 18th hole on Sunday for a 6-under 66 to win the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore by two strokes over fellow South Korean player...
Mar 06, 2022

Gaudreau scores 37 seconds into OT, Flames beat Avs 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Johnny Gaudreau scored 37 seconds into overtime, Elias Lindholm had two goals and the red-hot Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday night in a matchup between two of...
Mar 05, 2022

Hasal steady in Vancouver net as Whitecaps battle NYCFC to 0-0 draw
VANCOUVER - Thomas Hasal proved he's ready to be the Vancouver Whitecaps' No. 1 goalkeeper on Saturday. The 22-year-old Canadian made four saves, backstopping the 'Caps to a 0-0 draw against New York ...
Mar 05, 2022

Vancouver Canucks storm back to down Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4
TORONTO - Alex Chiasson scored the winner and Thatcher Demko made 34 saves as the Vancouver Canucks came back from a goal down in the third period to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Saturday nig...
Mar 05, 2022

Nick Suzuki, Sam Montembeault lead Montreal Canadiens over Oilers 5-2
EDMONTON - Nick Suzuki had a goal and two assists as the Montreal Canadiens remained hot of late, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday. Brendan Gallagher and Cole Caufield each had a goal and...
Mar 05, 2022

Schmaltz gets 2 goals and 5 assists, Coyotes beat Ottawa 8-5
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal Ottawa rally to beat the Senators 8-5 Satur...
Mar 05, 2022

Beijing bronze medallist Gushue shifts focus to Tim Hortons Brier, opens with win
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - There were no signs of fatigue Saturday as Brad Gushue's team continued its whirlwind winter with a 9-3 victory over Quebec's Michael Fournier at the Tim Hortons Brier. Gushue, Mar...
Mar 05, 2022

Toronto FC voices support for war-torn Ukraine ahead of home opener
TORONTO - "Stand With Ukraine" was the message on the BMO Field video board before Toronto FC's home opener against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Several Ukraine flags were attached to the south...
Mar 05, 2022