Category Archives: Sports

Wagner, Banchero lead Magic over Raptors 113-109
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Franz Wagner scored 34 points and the Orlando Magic turned to rookie Pablo Banchero in the final minutes Friday night to hold off Toronto 113-109 after the Raptors had wiped out a...
Dec 09, 2022

Soccer writer Grant Wahl dies at World Cup match in Qatar
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) - Grant Wahl, one of the most well-known soccer writers in the United States, died early Saturday while covering the World Cup match between Argentina and the Netherlands. U.S. medi...
Dec 09, 2022

Laine scores on first shot, Blue Jackets beat Flames 3-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Patrik Laine scored on Columbus' first shot and the Blue Jackets broke a three-game losing streak, beating the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday night. Eric Robinson and Sean Kuraly a...
Dec 09, 2022

Canada's Laframboise qualifies directly for final of FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup
EDMONTON - The crowd was by no means large, but Nicolas Laframboise put on a show. The Canadian rider won his heat and qualified directly for Saturday's final of the FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup ev...
Dec 09, 2022

Canada's Madeline Schizas claims bronze at ISU Challenger Series
ZAGREB, Croatia - Canada's Madeline Schizas claimed bronze in women's singles on Friday at the Golden Spin of Zagreb, the last stop on the ISU Challenger Series figure skating circuit. Schizas of Oakv...
Dec 09, 2022

'Unfinished business': Canada opens world junior camp with Wright back in the fold
MONCTON, N.B. - Shane Wright has some loose ends to tie up at the world juniors. The same goes for Dylan Guenther. And Brandt Clarke? Well, he's still looking to get a first taste. Canada's under-20 m...
Dec 09, 2022

Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin embraces beefy race schedule
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin relishes a heavy workload. The 32-year-old speedskater from Ottawa will compete in six races in three days by the time the World Cup concludes Sunday in Calgary. Blondin was a...
Dec 09, 2022

Maple Leafs' Engvall suspended one game for high-sticking Kings' Durzi
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Pierre Engvall was dealt a one-game suspension on Friday for high-sticking Los Angeles Kings defenceman Sean Durzi, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced. The inc...
Dec 09, 2022

Germany's Felix Loch takes gold as luge World Cup returns to Whistler, B.C.
WHISTLER, B.C. - Germany's Felix Loch captured gold and set a track record in the process as the luge World Cup returned to Whistler, B.C., on Friday with the men's singles race. The 33-year-old finis...
Dec 09, 2022

Cedars Christian Senior Boys Volleyball team take home silver medal in Provincials
PRINCE GEORGE- December 1st to 3rd was a special time for the Cedars Christian Senior Boys Volleyball team. The team was in Duncan taking part in Provincials. Something that was familiar to them after...
Dec 09, 2022