Sports

Status of women committee passes motion for study on safety in sport

The standing committee on the status of women unanimously passed a motion Monday to undertake a study on the safety of women and girls in sport. "There needs to be an in-depth study on the causes as t...

Oct 31, 2022

Einarson's Canada squad thumps New Zealand 11-3 at Pan Continental Championship

CALGARY - Kerri Einarson's Canada squad scored five in the eighth end to complete an 11-3 win over New Zealand on Monday in its opening match at the inaugural Pan Continental Curling Championships. Wi...

Oct 31, 2022

Canada Ravens women set to kick off second visit to Rugby League World Cup

Five years after defeating Papua New Guinea 22-8 for their first-ever international test win at the Rugby League World Cup, the Canada Ravens renew acquaintances Tuesday with the Pacific Islands team ...

Oct 31, 2022

Oilers' McDavid, Devils' Bratt, Wild's Fleury named NHL three stars of the week

NEW YORK - Edmonton centre Connor McDavid, New Jersey left-wing Jesper Bratt and Minnesota goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. McDavid topped the NHL with e...

Oct 31, 2022

Canada coach Bev Priestman calls up three youngsters for Brazil women's friendlies

Canada coach Bev Priestman has called up three members of the Canadian under-17 team to join her squad for a two-game series in Brazil in the November international window. It's the first senior invit...

Oct 31, 2022

Neymar's trial on fraud and corruption enters final day

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Neymar's trial entered its final day on Monday with the company that accused him of fraud and corruption reducing the prison sentence it sought for the player's alleged involve...

Oct 31, 2022

Ducks beat Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT, end 7-game slide

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Trevor Zegras scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Sunday night to end a seven-game losing streak. Ze...

Oct 30, 2022

Eichel scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Jets 2-1

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jack Eichel scored in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Sunday night to improve to 8-2-0. Eichel circled the offensive zone for several seconds, dart...

Oct 30, 2022

WHL roundup: Rebels win 13th straight by drilling Oil Kings 7-2

EDMONTON - The Red Deer Rebels ran into some early adversity in Edmonton on Sunday, trailing the host Oil Kings 2-1 before their game was 14 minutes old. The Rebels didn't take long to get things righ...

Oct 30, 2022

Maggie Mac Neil golden as FINA World Cup returns to Canada after COVID-19

TORONTO - Canada's Maggie Mac Neil was once again golden at the FINA World Cup in Toronto. Mac Neil finished the women's 100-metre butterfly in 54.78 seconds on Sunday to set a Canadian record and fin...

Oct 30, 2022