Category Archives: Sports

San Diego Padres hire former reliever Craig Stammen as manager
The San Diego Padres have hired former reliever Craig Stammen to be their manager. Stammen got a three-year contract Thursday to begin his first managerial job at any level of the sport. The longtime ...
Nov 06, 2025

Looking for more talent, Canada coach Jesse Marsch brings in three new faces to camp
While Jesse Marsch prepares the Canadian men for next year's World Cup, the search continues for new talent. "With how multicultural this country is, we'd be foolish not to try to use every resource p...
Nov 06, 2025

Defending champions Dabrowski, Routliffe, eliminated in group stage at WTA Finals
RIYADH - There will be no doubles title defence for Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe at the WTA Finals. The third-seeded pair fell 2-6, 7-5, 10-5 to in their final group-st...
Nov 06, 2025

Atletico Ottawa 'keeper knows his way around the football pitch and the wine cellar
Should Atletico Ottawa defeat Calvary FC in Sunday's CPL championship game, the Ottawa players could do no better than ask goalkeeper Nate Ingham about how to toast the victory. In addition to being a...
Nov 06, 2025

PSA opens Canadian grading centre to help ease tariffs for card collectors
The trade war between Canada and the United States has made collecting sports memorabilia, like trading cards, an even more expensive hobby. But Professional Sports Authenticator, the world's leading ...
Nov 06, 2025

'Just soak in every single moment': Kadri savours recognition, win in 1,000th game
CALGARY - With a sparkling "1,000" diamond pendant dangling from his neck, a gift from his teammates, Nazem Kadri couldn't stop smiling post-game on Wednesday as reflected on his 1,000th career NHL ga...
Nov 05, 2025

Fatigue, frustration trouble Vancouver Canucks in 5-2 loss to Chicago Blackhawks
VANCOUVER - Adam Foote knows frustration crept into the Vancouver Canucks' game on Wednesday. His team outshot the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 35-19 across the first two periods. Then Vancouver's game...
Nov 05, 2025

Ovechkin scores No. 900 as Capitals defeat Blues
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 900th career NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the St. Louis Blues 6-1 on Wednesday night. Ovechkin's 900th goal came 2:39 into the the second period...
Nov 05, 2025
WHL: Wheat Kings use big second period to topple Broncos 9-4
BRANDON - Cameron Allard, Jaxon Jacobson and Joby Baumuller each scored two goals as the Brandon Wheat Kings took a 9-4 win over the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action....
Nov 05, 2025

Bertuzzi nets hat trick, Chicago Blackhawks top Vancouver Canucks 5-2
VANCOUVER - Tyler Bertuzzi scored his fourth career hat trick and the Chicago Blackhawks downed the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday. Connor Bedard had an empty-net goal and an assist for the Blackh...
Nov 05, 2025