Category Archives: Sports

Danielle Collins gives United States 1-0 lead over Czechs at Billie Jean King Cup Finals
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) - Danielle Collins gave the United States a 1-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals by beating Katerina Siniakova 6-3, 6-2 on Friday. The winner will ad...
Nov 10, 2023

Kelly, Argos have plenty of respect for underdog Alouettes heading into East final
TORONTO - They're only the second CFL team ever to register 16 wins in a season but head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts aren't done yet. And the Argos have a precedent of how a 16-win ...
Nov 10, 2023

Canada captain Lucas Rumball set for milestone 50th cap against Spain
Having celebrated his 50th appearance for the Toronto Arrows earlier this year, Lucas Rumball will mark another milestone Saturday when Canada takes on host Spain at the four-team La Vila Internationa...
Nov 10, 2023

Canada's Ivanie Blondin wins mass start gold at World Cup speedskating stop in Japan
OBIHIRO, Japan - Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin kicked off the World Cup long-track speedskating season with a gold medal in the mass start in Obihiro, Japan on Friday. Blondin earned a decisive victory in a...
Nov 10, 2023

Canadian Women & Sport data shows increase in women holding leadership positions
The number of women holding leadership positions within Canadian sports is on the rise, with a nine per cent increase in the last five years, according to a report released Friday. The study, conducte...
Nov 10, 2023

Canada outclassed by stylish Spain in 2-0 loss at FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia
SURAKARTA, Indonesia - Canada's winless run at the FIFA U-17 World Cup stretched to 22 games Friday when it was outclassed 2-0 by a stylish Spain side in the tournament opener for both teams. FC Barce...
Nov 10, 2023

Smashing Success: Canadian teen Stakusic breaks out on big stage at BJK Cup
When longtime tennis coach Mike Thomson started working with Canada's Marina Stakusic during her junior days, he could tell almost immediately that she had tremendous potential. The telltale sign was ...
Nov 10, 2023

Sharks win 2nd straight after 11 consecutive losses to open season, 3-2 over slumping Oilers
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a goal and set up another to help the San Jose Sharks win their second straight game following 11 consecutive losses to open the season, 3-2 over the slumpin...
Nov 09, 2023

Sharks win their 2nd straight game, beating slumping Oilers 3-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a goal and set up another to help the San Jose Sharks win their second straight game following 11 consecutive losses to open the season, 3-2 over the slumpin...
Nov 09, 2023

Connor's hat trick leads Jets past Predators 6-3
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored a hat trick and added one assist in leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Connor is now up to five goals in his last ...
Nov 09, 2023