Category Archives: Sports

Canadian women look to reframe rugby sevens identity
VANCOUVER - Nearly two years after winning silver at the Paris Olympics, Canada's women's rugby seven squad is in what head coach Jocelyne Barrieau describes as a "framing year." "Last year was our fo...
Mar 07, 2026

Slafkovsky, Suzuki lead Canadiens' comeback for 4-3 win over the Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Juraj Slafkovsky scored his second goal 49 seconds before he set up captain Nick Suzuki for the tiebreaker with 4:33 to play, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 victory over th...
Mar 07, 2026

Morrissey scores in OT as Jets slip past Canucks 3-2
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey scored 1:49 into overtime to become the highest-scoring defenceman in franchise history as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in front of 14, 294 at Canada ...
Mar 07, 2026

Nikita Kucherov's four assists power Lightning over slumping Maple Leafs 5-2
TORONTO - Nikita Kucherov had three assists in a four-goal first period and added another in the third to give him 100 points on the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised past the listless Toronto...
Mar 07, 2026
Ravens, Gaiters to meet in U Sports men's basketball final
CALGARY - Cedric Mbiaba had 19 points and nine rebounds to lead the Carleton Ravens to a 58-52 victory over the Toronto Metropolitan Bold on Saturday in the U Sports men's basketball semifinals in Cal...
Mar 07, 2026

Berger keeps the lead as enough rain takes teeth out of Bay Hill
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Daniel Berger stopped making as many birdies even after a rain delay took some of the bite out of Bay Hill on Saturday. He still had a two-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitatio...
Mar 07, 2026

Diallo upsets Rublev at Indian Wells, faces fellow Canadian Auger-Aliassime next
INDIAN WELLS - Gabriel Diallo of Montreal dropped the first set 6-7 (4) then bounced back with 7-6 (1), 6-3 wins to upset Andrey Rublev in the second round of men's singles at the Indian Wells Open on...
Mar 07, 2026
UNB Reds end 'slump' with berth in U Sports women's basketball final
QUBEC - The University of New Brunswick Reds are headed to the U Sports women's basketball championship final for the first time in nearly 50 years. Kylee Speedy scored 16 points and ignited a decisiv...
Mar 07, 2026

Brad Gushue described as "Mount Rushmore" skip in curling
ST. JOHN'S - Six-time Canadian men's curling champion Brad Gushue played his final Brier in his hometown of St. John's, N.L. His team was eliminated Saturday in a 7-5 playoff loss to Brad Jacobs. Comp...
Mar 07, 2026

Brad Gushue bows out of his last Brier, leaves a glittering curling legacy
ST. JOHN'S - Brad Gushue bowed out of his final Canadian men's curling championship without a storybook ending, but as a folk hero of the sport. The 45-year-old from St. John's N.L., wanted to go out ...
Mar 07, 2026