Category Archives: Sports

Host team wants to make the most of a rare cross-country ski World Cup in Canada
The Canmore Nordic Centre feels like home to Antoine Cyr. The cross-country skier hopes that's to his advantage at a rare Canadian World Cup stop. The 25-year-old from Gatineau, Que., leads a host tea...
Feb 08, 2024

Renata Fast helps Canada down United States 4-2 in Rivalry Series
SASKATOON - Renata Fast scored the winner as Canada reeled off three unanswered goals to rally past the United States 4-2 on Wednesday in the Rivalry Series. The victory cuts the U.S.'s lead to 3-2 in...
Feb 07, 2024

Vancouver Whitecaps, Mexico's Tigres battle to draw in Champions Cup
LANGFORD, B.C. - Damir Kreilach had his first goal as a Vancouver Whitecaps player in a 1-1 draw against Mexican side Tigres UANL in the first round of the CONCACAF Champions Cup at Starlight Stadium ...
Feb 07, 2024

Veteran safety Brandon Alexander signs extension with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Veteran safety Brandon Alexander has signed a one-year extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Alexander will return for his seventh Canadian Football League season, all with the Blue Bom...
Feb 07, 2024

Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara defeats Forge FC 3-1 in CONCACAF Champions Cup play
HAMILTON - Newly acquired U.S. international Cade Cowell scored two goals and set up another Wednesday as Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara downed Forge FC 3-1 to take a commanding lead into the second leg ...
Feb 07, 2024

Raptors overcome 45-point game from Miles Bridges to beat Hornets 123-117
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - RJ Barrett scored 23 points, Jakob Poeltl had two big plays in the final minute and the Toronto Raptors overcame a career-high 45 points from Miles Bridges to beat Charlotte 123...
Feb 07, 2024

William Nylander scores twice as Maple Leafs down Stars 5-4
TORONTO - Mitch Marner and William Nylander scored 20 seconds apart with under nine minutes to go in the third period, moments after Dallas equalized as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Stars 5-4 ...
Feb 07, 2024

Exciting Siren's Cup hockey game raised thousands for two charities
PRINCE GEORGE-On January 27, 2024 the Prince George RCMP and the Prince George Firefighters set aside their similarities to battle each other in the second annual Sirens Cup Charity Hockey Game.Both t...
Feb 07, 2024

Local Special Olympics B.C. Prince George athletes heading to Nationals
PRINCE GEORGE - Five local Special Olympics B.C. Prince George athletes have been training hard over the past year, getting ready to represent Region Team B.C. in their respective sports at the Specia...
Feb 07, 2024

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wins arbitration case
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won his arbitration case on Wednesday and will receive a salary of US$19.9 million this season. Several media outlets reported that ...
Feb 07, 2024