Category Archives: Sports

Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3-0 win
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers were able to put a devastating loss behind them and come back with their most complete effort of the playoffs. Adam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made ...
May 13, 2025

Defence continues cross-examining complainant in hockey players' trial
A defence lawyer for one of five hockey players accused of sexual assault is expected to cross-examine the complainant at the players' trial today. The woman first took the stand on May 2 and has now ...
May 13, 2025

Stuart Skinner's first playoff win this season a 3-0 shutout for Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Stuart Skinner had faith in himself, if others didn't. The goaltender's first win of this year's NHL playoffs was a 3-0 shutout Monday for the Edmonton Oilers, who take a 3-1 lead in their ...
May 13, 2025

Ancelotti focused on finishing 'spectacular adventure' with Madrid before taking over Brazil job
MADRID (AP) - Carlo Ancelotti wants to remain fully focused on his job with Real Madrid before taking over Brazil's national team in two weeks. Brazil announced Ancelotti as its new coach on Monday, b...
May 13, 2025

Entertainer Lilly Singh joins ownership group of Toronto’s WNBA expansion team
TORONTO - Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA's expansion franchise, the team announced Tuesday. She'll also serve as the basketball team's chief hype...
May 13, 2025

New quarterback, new turf, new era begins for Stampeders at camp
CALGARY - New starting quarterback, new turf at McMahon Stadium, new outlook for the Calgary Stampeders. A day after opening their training camp at Shouldice Park, the Stampeders returned to the frien...
May 12, 2025

Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut
OTTAWA - With a quadruple-overtime loss in Montreal behind them, the Ottawa Charge are focused on responding Tuesday night when they host a Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game for the firs...
May 12, 2025

Switzerland shuts out US at ice hockey worlds, Sweden tops Finland and Czechs down Denmark
HERNING, Denmark (AP) - Last year's runner-up Switzerland shut out the United States 3-0 and handed the Americans their first loss at the ice hockey world championship on Monday. Damien Riat, Jonas Si...
May 12, 2025

Locking down leads difficult in playoff series between Oilers, Golden Knights
EDMONTON - Falling behind in a game has felt like a position of strength early in the second-round playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights. Each team came back from two goa...
May 12, 2025

Frozen out, now firing: Lorenzo Insigne reclaims his place with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Lorenzo Insigne, who was on the outs with Toronto FC at the beginning of the season, says he has put the difficult times behind him and remains committed to the TFC cause. After being left o...
May 12, 2025