Category Archives: Sports

Messi and Miami are grabbing the attention in Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference
PHILADELPHIA UNION 2023 RECORD AND FINISH: 15-9-10, 4th in the East, lost in the conference semifinals to FC Cincinnati. COACH: Jim Curtin. KEY PLAYERS: Alejandro Bedoya, James Blake. Julian Carranza....
Feb 19, 2024

Einarson survives challenge from Brown, improves to 3-1 at Scotties
CALGARY - Canada's Kerri Einarson continued her drive toward a fifth straight Canadian women's curling title Monday with a 9-8 win over British Columbia's Corryn Brown at the Scotties Tournament of He...
Feb 19, 2024

Leafs centre Matthews, Oilers captain McDavid among NHL stars of the week
NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Florida Panthers left-wing Matthew Tkachuk have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Matthews ...
Feb 19, 2024
Spruce King Owen Goodbrand commits to NCAA team
PRINCE GEORGE-Prince George Spruce King Owen Goodbrand has announced his commitment to Bentley University to play in NCAA Division 1 hockey."I am very honoured and proud to announce my commitment to p...
Feb 19, 2024

Roy Hodgson, 76, leaves Crystal Palace days after falling ill during training session
LONDON (AP) - Roy Hodgson is stepping down as manager of Crystal Palace, the Premier League team said Monday. The 76-year-old former England coach was hospitalized last week after falling ill during a...
Feb 19, 2024

Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break
NEW YORK - The Brooklyn Nets fired Jacque Vaughn on Monday after ending a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game before the All-Star break. About a y...
Feb 19, 2024

Flames legend Lanny McDonald posts he's out of hospital after cardiac event
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have forwarded a message from Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald that he's out of hospital following a cardiac event earlier this month. The 71-year-old writes in an Inst...
Feb 18, 2024

Hideki Matsuyama wins at Riviera with 62. He becomes Asia's most prolific PGA Tour winner
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hideki Matsuyama set the Riviera record for the lowest closing round by a winner Sunday in the Genesis Invitational, giving the Japanese star another record that means far more to h...
Feb 18, 2024

Canada wins two golds at short-track speedskating World Cup
GDANSK, Poland - Steven Dubois earned gold in the men's 500 metres and Canada won the 5,000-metre relay on Sunday in the final event of the ISU World Cup short-track speedskating season. Dubois, from ...
Feb 18, 2024

Chuli gets fourth win as Montreal holds off Minnesota 2-1 in battle of top PWHL teams
LAVAL, Que. - Elaine Chuli made 21 saves for her fourth win in as many starts as Montreal defeated Minnesota 2-1 in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Sunday afternoon. Chuli, who's playing bac...
Feb 18, 2024