Category Archives: Sports
Senators veteran Chabot says quick playoff exit feels like a 'punch in the face'
OTTAWA - Days after a first-round playoff sweep, the Ottawa Senators are still coming to terms with an ending that arrived far too quickly. After fighting to clinch the final wild-card in the Eastern ...
Apr 27, 2026
Major League Soccer evaluating all options for Vancouver Whitecaps: spokesman
VANCOUVER - A spokesman for Major League Soccer says the organization "will evaluate all options" when it comes to the future of the Whitecaps - including keeping the team in Vancouver and moving it t...
Apr 27, 2026
Preston, Hamilton score twice as Canada blanks Finland 7-0 at U18 worlds
TRENN - Mathis Preston and Beckett Hamilton each scored twice as Canada shut out Finland 7-0 on Monday at the 2026 under-18 men's world hockey championship. Ryan Lin had a goal and two assists, while ...
Apr 27, 2026
Avalanche and Hurricanes sit back and wait, maybe for a while, after sweeps in opening round
DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns showed off his wry sense of humor shortly after Colorado completed its first-round sweep. "Better than the alternative, I guess," the 41-year-old defenseman cracked after com...
Apr 27, 2026
Winnipeg native Giordano Vaccaro projected to go first overall in CFL draft
What began as a dream years ago is very close to becoming a reality for Giordano Vaccaro. Pro football wasn't something Vaccaro pondered until he enrolled at the University of Manitoba in 2022 and sta...
Apr 27, 2026
Jays place right-hander Scherzer on 15-day injured list, recall reliever Chase Lee
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed veteran right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation, the Major League Baseball te...
Apr 27, 2026
Wolves confirm Edwards has no structural damage in his knee, but he'll be out for at least a week
DENVER (AP) - Minnesota All-Star Anthony Edwards will be sidelined for at least a week with a hyperextension and bone bruise in his left knee, a diagnosis the Timberwolves announced Monday before Game...
Apr 27, 2026
Five things to watch as the Edmonton Oilers try to avoid early playoff elimination
ANAHEIM - The Edmonton Oilers face elimination Tuesday at home against the Anaheim Ducks after reaching the Stanley Cup final each of the last two years. Edmonton trails the best-of-seven first-round ...
Apr 27, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks sign Canadian Luiji Vilain to three-year deal
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian defensive lineman Luiji Vilain to a three-year contract Monday. Ottawa acquired Vilain's rights last week from the Toronto Argonauts. Vilain, a 28-year-ol...
Apr 27, 2026
Habs keeping pace with Lightning despite no even-strength scoring from top forwards
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are keeping pace in their first-round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning without any even-strength production from the team's top two forward lines. The t...
Apr 27, 2026