Category Archives: Sports

De Guzman sees losing his national caps record as a positive for Canada soccer
While proud of his accomplishments with the national team, Julian de Guzman only sees positives in the fact that his record for men's Canadian caps is about to be broken. For one, the player approachi...
Nov 08, 2021

Eichel ready for surgery, recovery expected to take 3 months
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Forward Jack Eichel said Monday he is relieved the blockbuster trade that sent him from the Buffalo Sabres to the Vegas Golden Knights is behind him and he is looking forward to being...
Nov 08, 2021

Oilers C Draisaitl, Leafs G Campbell, Ducks G Gibson named NHL three stars
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell and Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Draisaitl has...
Nov 08, 2021

Canada's Brittany Marchand retires from professional golf on her own terms
Brittany Marchand decided a few years ago that if she was going to leave professional golf, she would go out on her own terms. That time has come. The native of Orangeville, Ont., had toyed with retir...
Nov 08, 2021

Ticats head coach Steinauer, middle linebacker Lawrence reminisce about Angelo Mosca
Hamilton head coach Orlondo Steinauer always knew when legendary former Tiger-Cat Angelo Mosca was in the building. "I'd hear that cane clicking coming down the hall," Steinauer reminisced Monday. "He...
Nov 08, 2021

Pistorius up for parole, but he must meet victim's parents
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Eight years after he shot dead his girlfriend, Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius is up for parole, but first he must meet with her parents. Pistorius, a world-famous double...
Nov 08, 2021

NCAA streamlines constitution, set to give power to schools
The NCAA on Monday set the stage for a dramatic restructuring of college sports that will give each of its three divisions the power to govern itself. The nation's biggest and most influential governi...
Nov 08, 2021

Vancouver Canucks surge past Dallas Stars 6-3 on four-goal 2nd period
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller struck twice on the power play and the Vancouver Canucks scored four second-period goals to defeat the Dallas Stars 6-3 Sunday night. Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson had a goal ...
Nov 07, 2021

Blue Jays infielder Marcus Semien wins Gold Glove at second base
TORONTO - Marcus Semien continues to be rewarded for his strong season with the Blue Jays. The Toronto infielder won an American League Gold Glove on Sunday for his work at second base this season. It...
Nov 07, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps clinch playoff spot after battling Seattle Sounders to 1-1 draw
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps clinched a playoff spot with a 1-1 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. It's the first time since 2017 that the 'Caps (12-9-13) will play in the post-season...
Nov 07, 2021