Category Archives: Sports

Calgary's Sam Bennett and Montreal's Victor Mete have asked for trades per agent
A pair of players, both represented by agent Darren Ferris, have asked for a change of scenery. In an email to The Canadian Press, Ferris confirmed media reports that two of his clients, Montreal Cana...
Jan 30, 2021

AP source: Lions trade Stafford to LA for Goff, draft picks
LOS ANGELES - The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff, two future first-round picks and a third-round pick, a person w...
Jan 30, 2021

Connor McDavid scores a pair of goals in 4-3 overtime win for Oilers over Maple Leafs
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored his second goal of the night 42 seconds into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday.McDavid, who also had an assist, redirect...
Jan 30, 2021

Canadiens lose first game in regulation in 1-0 loss to Flames
Johnny Gaudreau and Mikael Backlund each scored a goal in a 2-0 Calgary Flames victory over the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre in Montreal Saturday night. The Flames' (3-3-1) victory snapped a ...
Jan 30, 2021

Reed dodges controversy to share 54-hole lead at Farmers, Hadwin tied for 20th
SAN DIEGO - Patrick Reed was involved in another rules controversy Saturday in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. He also had a share of the lead with Carlos Ortiz. On the par-4 10th, Reed hi...
Jan 30, 2021

U.S. holds Altidore out of game citing transfer interest in TFC star
U.S. Soccer has opted to hold veteran striker Jozy Altidore out of Sunday's friendly with Trinidad and Tobago, citing transfer interest in the Toronto FC star.U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter told reporters...
Jan 30, 2021

Former Canadian amateur boxing champion Moe Zawadi turns pro
TORONTO - Former Canadian amateur boxing champion Moe Zawadi is turning pro. The 19-year-old middleweight from Barrie, Ont., has signed with Toronto-based Lee Baxter Promotions and is expected to make...
Jan 30, 2021

Canadian Marie-Michele Gagnon finishes third in World Cup super-G
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Canadian Marie-Michele Gagnon captured bronze to win her first medal in nearly five years, while Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami won her third straight World Cup super...
Jan 30, 2021

Undermanned Raptors drop a 126-124 decision to Kings for third straight loss
TAMPA, Fla. - A few terrific minutes by the Toronto Raptors couldn't make up for a night full of bad ones. Harrison Barnes scored 26 points to lift the Sacramento Kings to a 126-124 victory over the s...
Jan 30, 2021

AP source: Cardinals to acquire Arenado from Rockies
The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies in a trade needing approvals before it can be finalized, a person familiar with the swap t...
Jan 30, 2021