Category Archives: Sports
B.C. Lions look to end playoff hopes for hungry Edmonton Elks
VANCOUVER - With the leaves starting to turn colours, the B.C. Lions know just how important it is to be playing at the top of their game. The club has two games left on the regular-season schedule an...
Oct 16, 2025
A season that started with promise has turned uncertain for Elks quarterback Tre Ford
EDMONTON - Coming out of training camp in early June, Tre Ford was the Edmonton Elks starting quarterback, the man expected to be their leader for years to come. On July 13, he was replaced by Cody Fa...
Oct 16, 2025
Golden Knights add Carter Hart on tryout after acquittal in sexual assault trial
LAS VEGAS - Goaltender Carter Hart, one of five members of Canada's 2018 world junior team recently acquitted following a sexual assault trial, is joining the Vegas Golden Knights. The NHL team announ...
Oct 16, 2025
Canada's Auger-Aliassime fights to win over Dzumhur at European Open
BRUSSELS - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the quarterfinals of the European Open tennis tournament with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5) win over Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursd...
Oct 16, 2025
Leap of faith pays off for Canadian bantamweight Melissa (Scare) Croden
In 2015, Melissa Croden took a leave of absence from her job as a paramedic to spend three months in Thailand. She wanted to know whether mixed martial arts was really for her. "I wanted to test mysel...
Oct 16, 2025
Scherzer, Blue Jays look to even up ALCS at 2-2 against Mariners
SEATTLE - The Toronto Blue Jays will look to even up the best-of-seven American League Championship Series Thursday night against the Seattle Mariners. Toronto thumped Seattle 13-4 on Wednesday to cut...
Oct 16, 2025
Royals hold off Rockets with 6-5 SO win in WHL action
KELOWNA - Ludovic Perreault scored the shootout winner as the Victoria Royals outlasted the Kelowna Rockets 6-5 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action. Perreault, Cruz Waltze, Nolan Stewart, Hea...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Wings beat Panthers 4-1, Cam Talbot makes 21 saves
DETROIT (AP) - Cam Talbot made 21 saves, Mason Appleton scored twice and the Detroit Red Wings beat Florida 4-1 on Wednesday night to send the defending champion Panthers to their second straight loss...
Oct 15, 2025
Mammoth beat Flames 3-1 in home opener
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - JJ Peterka and Barrett Hayton scored second-period goals, Karel Vejmelka made 19 saves, and the Utah Mammoth beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Wednesday night. Utah became the sixth...
Oct 15, 2025
Fernandez tops Galfi in straight sets to advance at Japan Open
OSAKA - Canada's Leylah Fernandez earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Hungary's Dalma Galfi on Wednesday in second-round action at the Japan Open tennis tournament. Fernandez of Laval, Que., hit one ace to thr...
Oct 15, 2025