Category Archives: Sports

NFL is not investigating Patriots coach Mike Vrabel for behavior regarding reporter Dianna Russini
The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel's behavior after published photos of the New England Patriots coach and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort prompted her resignation a...
Apr 18, 2026

Fans travel to support Raptors in Cleveland for playoff opener against Cavaliers
CLEVELAND - Even though he was wearing camouflage, there was no missing Arno Yellowman at Rocket Arena. Yellowman was decked out head-to-toe in a camo-coloured Raptors costume before the Cleveland Cav...
Apr 18, 2026

Raptors looking for answers after 126-113 loss to Cavaliers in Game 1
CLEVELAND - There was a short list of things that went well for the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Scottie Barnes had 21 points and seve...
Apr 18, 2026

Spruce Kings take 3-2 Game 1 win
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings earned a 3-2 win over the Chilliwack Chiefs in Game 1 on Friday night (April 17) at Kopar Memorial Arena. The Chiefs got off to a strong start, earning a...
Apr 18, 2026

Cougars fall 1-0 in Game 5
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars will need to force a Game 7 after they fell 1-0 against the Penticton Vees on Friday night. The Game 5 loss saw the Vees earn a power play goal at 10:27 if th...
Apr 18, 2026 (Photo Credit: Penticton Vees/Facebook)

Raptors turn to neoclassical sound for playoff hype videos, tapping pianist Tony Ann
The Toronto Raptors are back in the playoffs, and their hype videos are doing things a little differently this time. There's no thumping bass or blaring beats in the promotional reels on social media....
Apr 18, 2026

Oilers open playoffs against Ducks team built on speed, skill and youth
EDMONTON - When the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks open their first-round NHL playoff series Monday, it will be a complete reversal from 2017, the last time the teams met in the playoffs. Back then...
Apr 18, 2026

Whit Fraser talks career, hockey and Governor General coverage in new book
OTTAWA - For Whit Fraser, it all started with a leap of faith - taking a job in Canada's Far North. The former journalist and husband of Gov. Gen. Mary Simon was hired by the CBC to work in Iqaluit - ...
Apr 18, 2026

'We have to get behind the team': Whitecaps fans rally as relocation rumours swirl
VANCOUVER - Barry Walker has spent every Vancouver Whitecaps game this season leading fan chants and holding up signs that read "STAY CAPS STAY." The 75-year-old superfan said the posters replace the ...
Apr 17, 2026

Sabbi scores, Vancouver Whitecaps blank Sporting Kansas City 3-0
VANCOUVER - Two months into his tenure with the Vancouver Whitecaps, Bruno Caicedo is finding his way - both on and off the field. The 21-year-old Ecuadorean forward is growing relationships with his ...
Apr 17, 2026