Category Archives: Sports

Bo Levi Mitchell sports 11-2 all-time record versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Bo Levi Mitchell has been a thorn in the side of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Calgary Stampeders quarterback sports an 11-2 career record versus Winnipeg, his latest win being a 37-33...
Oct 23, 2019

Workforce women tapped to fund success of Canada's female athletes
When softball player and Olympic 2022 hopeful Natalie Wideman was handed a cheque and told the money came from women she did not know, she was speechless. "I instantly broke down crying," said the 27-...
Oct 23, 2019

Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener.
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019

Carlson scores twice for Washington Capitals in 5-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Defenceman John Carlson's two goals paced the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Carlson scored and added an empty-netter for an NHL-leading 20 po...
Oct 22, 2019

Raptors Bling: NBA champions receive their rings in pre-game ceremony
TORONTO - If the next-level size of the Toronto Raptors' championship ring doesn't drop jaws, the eye-popping bling definitely will. Canada's lone NBA team went big - really, really big...
Oct 22, 2019

Backlund propels Flames to 2-1 victory over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Cam Talbot and Michael Stone haven't played much through the first three weeks of the Calgary Flames' season. They made the most of their opportunities Sunday night. Talbot made 29 s...
Oct 22, 2019

Staal scores 2, Dubnyk hurt in Wild's 3-0 win over Oilers
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Eric Staal broke out of an early slump with two goals and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 Tuesday night. Brad Hunt also scored for the Wild, who may be...
Oct 22, 2019

Anze Kopitar's late goal lifts Los Angeles Kings over Winnipeg Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG - Anze Kopitar scored a power-play goal at 5:52 of the third period that stood up as the winner in a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Kopitar turned on the speed to get around J...
Oct 22, 2019

Horvat scores 3 in 3rd, Canucks rally past Red Wings 5-2
DETROIT - Bo Horvat scored three of Vancouver's five goals in the third period for his first career hat trick, and the Canucks rallied from two down to defeat the skidding Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Tue...
Oct 22, 2019

Pastrnak scores 10th, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2
BOSTON - David Pastrnak scored his league-leading 10th goal and added an assist as the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night. Brad Marchand also had a goal and an assist, and...
Oct 22, 2019