Category Archives: Sports
'The most important thing is three points': White aims to keep Whitecaps atop MLS
VANCOUVER - It was a frustrating start to the season for Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White. The American attacker was getting plenty of prime chances, but they weren't going in. A goal against T...
Mar 20, 2026
Carabins upset top-seeded Thunderbirds in U Sports women's hockey quarterfinals
ELMIRA - The Montreal Carabins upset the top-seeded UBC Thunderbirds 4-3 in quarterfinal play Friday at the U Sports women's hockey championship. Jade Picard and Audrey-Anne Veillette scored in the sh...
Mar 20, 2026
UQTR blanks Moncton, UNB tops Queen's to reach U Sports men's hockey semifinals
HALIFAX - The UQTR Patriotes and UNB Reds are heading to the men's hockey semifinals at the U Sports 2026 University Cup. UQTR blanked the Moncton Aigles Bleus 4-0 on Friday in quarterfinal play. Will...
Mar 20, 2026
Canada's Einarson reaches semifinals at women's world curling championship
CALGARY - Kerri Einarson's curling team was playoff sharp in a 6-5 win over Japan to reach the women's world curling championship semifinals. Canada capped pool play Friday with a 10-2 record behind S...
Mar 20, 2026
Canada's Naomi Urness wins freeski big air gold to claim Crystal Globe title
TIGNES - Canadian freestyle skier Naomi Urness won gold in the women's big air event at a World Cup stop Friday to secure the Crystal Globe as the season champion. The 21-year-old from Mont-Tremblant,...
Mar 20, 2026
Scherzer throws five shutout innings as Blue Jays top Twins 2-1 in pre-season play
FORT MYERS - Max Scherzer threw five shutout innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 pre-season win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday at Lee Health Sports Complex. The veteran right-hander gav...
Mar 20, 2026
Ont. ticket price cap hard to enforce, could send fans to informal markets: experts
TORONTO - The Ontario government's push to cap resale ticket prices for events across the province might not be much help to fans. Experts worry the proposed legislation the government announced Frida...
Mar 20, 2026
Canada's Mboko needs less than an hour to win opening match at Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Victoria Mboko breezed through her opening match at the Miami Open on Friday. Mboko, the No. 10 seed from Burlington, Ont., needed only 59 minutes to complete a 6-2, 6-0 victory over ...
Mar 20, 2026
Guardians won't have to pay Clase, Ortiz while MLB continues gambling investigation and trial looms
NEW YORK (AP) - The Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for ga...
Mar 20, 2026
Canada's Mitton takes silver in women's shot put at world indoors
KUJAWY - Canada's Sarah Mitton earned a silver medal Friday at the world athletics indoor championships. Her mark of 19.78 metres was good for second place behind American Chase Jackson at 20.14. Swed...
Mar 20, 2026