Category Archives: Sports

Niko Sigur finding footing with Canadian men's soccer team ahead of Gold Cup
VANCOUVER - Even as a ball boy, Niko Sigur was hungry to learn. From his post on the B.C. Place sidelines, Sigur watched as rising stars Jonathan David and Alphonso Davies sprinted down the field for ...
Jun 13, 2025

McManis, Argos look to get back on the winning track at home versus Stampeders
TORONTO - There's no place like home for Wynton McManis and the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (0-1) hosts the Calgary Stampeders (1-0) on Saturday afternoon in its home opener. After the Argos began thei...
Jun 13, 2025

Ottawa’s Pridham nets historic North Super League hat trick with Pops in the crowd
OTTAWA - Delaney Baie Pridham made Northern Super League history last Saturday, becoming the first player to record a hat trick - but it was who was in the crowd that made it unforgettable. The 27-yea...
Jun 13, 2025

Women's Football Alliance looking to expand into Canada next season
Commissioner Lisa King wants to bring the Women's Football Alliance to Canada. The WFA has partnered with Cosmos Sports & Entertainment, a sports-marketing firm based in Mississauga, Ont., to sear...
Jun 13, 2025

Red Bull's Verstappen posts fastest lap in first practice session at Canadian GP
MONTREAL - Red Bull's Max Verstappen posted the fastest lap in the first free practice session Friday at the Canadian Grand Prix. The four-time reigning world champion drove around Circuit Gilles Vill...
Jun 13, 2025

Longtime Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen to retire after 2025-26 season
TORONTO - Longtime Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen is calling it a career after the 2025-26 NHL season. The 74-year-old from Sudbury, Ont., made the announcement on social media Friday. Bowe...
Jun 13, 2025

Panthers power play could be an edge in tight Stanley Cup final against the Oilers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Staying out of the penalty box is a good place to start for all the players involved in the Stanley Cup final. After talking all week about being more disciplined, the Edm...
Jun 13, 2025

Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shooting
Former NFL player Antonio Brown is facing an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting that took place during an altercation outside an amateur boxing event in Miami, according to an arrest war...
Jun 13, 2025

Reinforcements coming as recovering Vancouver Whitecaps hit the road
VANCOUVER - Tristan Blackmon's pre-game meal included some unusual sides on Sunday - pickle juice, caffeine pills and Red Bull. After battling a gastrointestinal illness that took out about half of th...
Jun 13, 2025

Tigers' Gavin McKenna third-youngest recipient of CHL player of the year award
TORONTO - Gavin McKenna has etched his name into the history books. The Medicine Hat Tigers' superstar forward was named the David Branch Player of the Year at the Canadian Hockey League Awards on Fri...
Jun 13, 2025