Category Archives: Sports

Raonic advances to second round at Rotterdam with win over De Jong
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Milos Raonic's powerful serve was in full effect Monday as the Canadian veteran defeated Jesper De Jong of the Netherlands 7-6 (5), 6-4 in first-round play at the ABN Amro Ope...
Feb 12, 2024

Canada names roster for CONCACAF U-20 men's qualifiers in Trinidad and Tobago
Canada under-20 coach Andrew Olivieri has included 15-year-old defender Sergei Kozlovskiy in his 21-man squad for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Qualifiers later this month in Trinidad and Tobago....
Feb 12, 2024

UNB men's hockey team wins 30 consecutive games for perfect regular season
FREDERICTON - The University of New Brunswick Reds men's hockey team capped off a perfect regular season over the weekend with a resounding win over the University of Prince Edward Island. With Saturd...
Feb 12, 2024

Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak steps down, will serve in advisory role in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets will begin a search for a new president of basketball operations after longtime NBA executive Mitch Kupchak stepped down on Monday. Kupchak, who has served...
Feb 12, 2024

Mahomes, the Chiefs, Taylor Swift and a thrilling game -- it all came together at the Super Bowl
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime in a Super Bowl unlike any other. Here's a look at a few topics that will linger in the aftermath: BEST SUPER BOW...
Feb 12, 2024

49ers coach Shanahan experiences third Super Bowl heartbreak
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Coach Kyle Shanahan's third trip to the Super Bowl ended up just like his first two - major disappointment after another blown late lead. The San Francisco 49ers coach has developed a...
Feb 11, 2024

Super Bowl star: MVP Mahomes leads Chiefs to comeback win for third ring
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers gave Patrick Mahomes two opportunities to drive for the winning touchdown in the Super Bowl. They should have known - who doesn't at this point? - that it was ...
Feb 11, 2024

Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions. Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman with 3 seconds left in overtime...
Feb 11, 2024

Nick Taylor wins Phoenix Open on second playoff hole
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., made an 11-foot birdie putt to beat Charley Hoffman on the second hole of a playoff after birdieing three of the last four holes in regulation...
Feb 11, 2024

Carruthers, Sluchinski, Koe complete Canadian men's curling championship field
STONEWALL, Miss. - Alberta's Aaron Sluchinski, Manitoba's Reid Carruthers and wild-card Kevin Koe completed the 18-team field for the national men's curling championship Sunday. Carruthers, whose team...
Feb 11, 2024