Category Archives: Sports

Canadiens trade Shea Weber to Golden Knights for forward Evgenii Dadonov
MONTREAL - Shea Weber has played his final game in a Montreal Canadiens' sweater. And maybe his last game in the NHL. Weber missed the entire 2021-22 season with foot and ankle injuries that have put ...
Jun 16, 2022

Vancouver, Toronto among host cities for 2026 World Cup, Edmonton snubbed
VANCOUVER - The 2026 World Cup is coming to Vancouver and Toronto, but fans in Edmonton will miss out when Canada, the U.S. and Mexico co-host the men's soccer tournament. FIFA announced Thursday that...
Jun 16, 2022

Kadri skates with stick for 1st time since injuring thumb
DENVER (AP) - Injured Colorado Avalanche forwards Nazem Kadri and Andrew Cogliano skated with an assistant coach Thursday after missing Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning....
Jun 16, 2022

Atlanta, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle among World Cup sites
NEW YORK (AP) - Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Kansas City, Missouri, were the newcomers among the 11 U.S. sites picked to host games at the 2026 World Cup, while Baltimore, Cincin...
Jun 16, 2022

Gausman ineffective as Orioles dump Blue Jays 10-2 to salvage series split
TORONTO - The Baltimore Orioles chased starter Kevin Gausman early in the game and used a six-run third inning to power their way to a 10-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday afternoon. It...
Jun 16, 2022

Canadian F1 drivers Lance Stroll and Nicholas Latifi sputter into Montreal Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Their faces are splashed across billboards in Montreal as the two Canadians to cheer on this week at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. It should be a celebratory week for Canada's two Formula One ...
Jun 16, 2022

Redblacks looking for more than just a good effort in rematch with Blue Bombers
OTTAWA - Moral victories won't help the Ottawa Redblacks in the standings. After dropping a 19-17 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on a last-minute field goal in their season opener last week, the Re...
Jun 16, 2022

FIA taking steps to reduce heavy bouncing effect on F1 cars
PARIS (AP) - Formula One's governing body is taking steps to reduce the bouncing effect that cars have struggled with this season after several drivers complained about the aerodynamic issue that caus...
Jun 16, 2022

Cleveland Browns name Canadian Catherine Raiche assistant general manager
BEREA, OHIO - Canadian Catherine Raiche continues to climb the ladder towards becoming the NFL's first female general manager. The Cleveland Browns named the 33-year-old Montreal native as their assis...
Jun 16, 2022

De Grasse wins Oslo Diamond League 100 with best performance this season
OSLO - Canada's Andre De Grasse appears to be rounding into form at the perfect time. The six-time Olympic medallist from Markham, Ont., raced to victory in the 100 metres at the Oslo Diamond League o...
Jun 16, 2022