Category Archives: Sports

McDavid enters history books, Skinner shines as Oilers top Kings 2-0
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored his 300th career goal, Stuart Skinner made 43 saves for Edmonton's first shutout of the season and the Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-0 on Thursday. McDavid b...
Mar 30, 2023

Mi Hyang Lee leads LPGA Tour event at Palos Verdes with 65
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) - Mi Hyang Lee shot a 6-under 65 in her first LPGA Tour event of the year for a one-stroke lead in the opening round of the DIO Implant LA Open on Thursday. Lee, a So...
Mar 30, 2023

McIntosh breaks world junior, national record at Canadian swimming trials
TORONTO - Summer McIntosh almost broke another world record - and in the process set a new world junior and national record at the Canadian swimming trials. The 16-year-old Toronto native broke the re...
Mar 30, 2023

DeBrincat's OT winner lifts Senators past Flyers 5-4
OTTAWA - Alex DeBrincat scored the game-winning goal 1:36 into overtime to halt Philadelphia's comeback effort and the Ottawa Senators took a 5-4 victory over the Flyers Thursday night. The Senators k...
Mar 30, 2023

Tkachuk's four-point effort leads Panthers in 5-2 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Matthew Tkachuk had a hat trick and one assist as the Florida Panthers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday. With his second goal, Tkachuk became the fourth player in NHL history...
Mar 30, 2023

Springer's 5 hits help Jays outlast Cards 10-9 in opener
ST. LOUIS (AP) - George Springer had five hits and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in three runs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat St. Louis 10-9 on Thursday despite the Cardinals' Tyler O'Neill tying a major...
Mar 30, 2023

Veterans Harrington, Kuchar share early lead at Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Veterans Padraig Harrington and Matt Kuchar each shot a 4-under 68 on Thursday to share the early lead with MJ Daffue and Roberto Diaz in the weather-delayed first round of the Vale...
Mar 30, 2023

Canada Soccer, CONCACAF officials defend controversial Canadian Soccer Business deal
OTTAWA - CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani and former Canada Soccer president Nick Bontis have defended Canada Soccer's controversial deal with Canadian Soccer Business, telling a parliamentary co...
Mar 30, 2023

Jets forward Niederreiter says players need to 'leave it all out there'
WINNIPEG - When Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness criticized some players this week for lack of effort, veteran forward Nino Niederreiter agreed there have been "passengers" on the struggling team...
Mar 30, 2023

National sport organizations face safe-sport deadline, risk losing funding
A flurry of national sport organizations signing up with the new Office of the Sports Integrity Commissioner is expected in the coming days, or their funding could get cut off. The office with lawyer ...
Mar 30, 2023