Category Archives: Sports

Hockey Nova Scotia appoints Mike Field as new executive director
HALIFAX - Hockey Nova Scotia has a new executive director. Mike Field has been appointed to the position after serving as interim director since December, replacing Amy Walsh. A native of Truro, N.S.,...
Apr 24, 2023

Canada's Jones, Laing earn pair of wins at world mixed doubles curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada's Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing picked up a pair of wins on Monday at the world mixed doubles curling championship in South Korea. The duo defeated Italy's Stef...
Apr 24, 2023

Canadian Premier League buys York United FC, looks for new ownership for CPL club
TORONTO - The Canadian Premier League has bought back York United FC as a precursor to transferring the club to new ownership. The franchise has actually been purchased from the Baldassarra family by ...
Apr 24, 2023

Fans, "whiteout" tradition leaving impression as Jets look to even playoff series
WINNIPEG - Bruce Cassidy is in enemy territory these days, but the Vegas Golden Knights head coach is enjoying a special playoff atmosphere. When the Golden Knights hit the ice Saturday against the Wi...
Apr 24, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Don't expect two 60-goal scorers to drop the gloves tonight when the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning clash in Game 4 at Amalie Arena - that was so yesterday. The Leafs, looking to...
Apr 24, 2023

Zach Hyman scored OT winner for Oilers in 5-4 win over Kings to even up series
LOS ANGELES - Zach Hyman scored the overtime winner for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings to even their first-round playoff series at two wins apiece. Hyman beat Los Angeles ...
Apr 23, 2023

Stars even series with 3-2 win over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Tyler Seguin scored two power-play goals and Jake Oettinger made 33 saves in a brilliant show in his home state to help the Dallas Stars bounce back from a lopsided loss and bea...
Apr 23, 2023

Lilia Vu wins 1st major at Chevron Championship in playoff
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Lilia Vu birdied the first playoff hole to win her first major at the Chevron Championship after fellow American Angel Yin hit her approach shot into the water on Sunday. Y...
Apr 23, 2023

Riley, Hardy win first PGA Tour event at Zurich Classic, Canadians Hadwin, Taylor finish second
AVONDALE, La. (AP) - Nick Hardy and Davis Riley birdied four of their final six holes - highlighted by Riley's 33-foot birdie putt from the fringe on the par-3 17th - to give both players their first ...
Apr 23, 2023

Bruins top Panthers 6-2, take 3-1 lead in 1st-round series
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Taylor Hall and Jake DeBrusk each scored twice, Linus Ullmark stopped 41 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 6-2 in an Eastern Conference first-round playoff gam...
Apr 23, 2023