Category Archives: CP Sports

New Vancouver players look to balance Olympic, PWHL ambitions
VANCOUVER - Denisa Krizova gets goosebumps when she thinks about the growth of women's hockey. Over her career, she has watched the Professional Women's Hockey League emerge and now expand, and the in...
Oct 07, 2025

Bronx Zoo: Loud boos for 'O Canada' at Yankee Stadium ahead of Game 3 against Jays
BRONX - Loud boos were heard throughout Yankee Stadium as "O Canada" was played before Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees. The booing star...
Oct 07, 2025

Bettman sees value in NHL's Olympic break, especially coming off success of 4 Nations
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Commissioner Gary Bettman isn't the biggest fan of taking a nearly three-week break in the middle of the NHL season so players can participate in the Milan-Cortina Olympics. That ...
Oct 07, 2025

Making opening night roster 'an honour' for Vancouver Canucks rookie Braeden Cootes
VANCOUVER - Growing up outside of Edmonton, Braeden Cootes always cheered against the Calgary Flames. Now the 18-year-old Vancouver Canucks centre is preparing to play Calgary as he readies for his fi...
Oct 07, 2025

Toronto FC visits LAFC, looking to finally add a win to its string of eight draws
Los Angeles FC's success in qualifying for the FIFA Club World Cup came with a caveat. With the FIFA club extravaganza kicking off June 14, LAFC's June 18 home contest against Toronto FC had to be res...
Oct 07, 2025

'See you at the World Cup': Bombito staying upbeat, say Canada coach, teammates
MONTREAL - Jesse Marsch quickly picked up the phone to lift Mose Bombito's spirits after his latest injury setback. Canada's coach soon learned his top defender's trademark positivity was still intact...
Oct 07, 2025

Blue Jays blow five-run lead in 9-6 loss to Yankees in Game 3 of AL Division Series
BRONX - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had his moment in Toronto. Aaron Judge answered Tuesday night in New York. The normally taut Blue Jays defence had holes in Game 3 and the pitching wasn't much better. Th...
Oct 07, 2025

McDavid says two-year contract extension shows commitment to winning with Oilers
EDMONTON - For Connor McDavid, signing a two-year, US$25-million extension with the Edmonton Oilers was an expression of his commitment to winning and bringing the Stanley Cup back to the city he and ...
Oct 07, 2025

'He's a hugger': NHL players talk pre-game hallway rituals
Matthew Knies remembers the elevator doors sliding open. The Toronto Maple Leafs winger and now-former teammate Mitch Marner made room for a small group of fans as they all headed down to the hotel lo...
Oct 07, 2025

Blue Jays' great Pat Hentgen loves return of Toronto's white-panel caps
At least one member of the World Series champion Toronto Blue Jays approves of the return of the white-panelled caps. Pat Hentgen was a member of the 1992 and 1993 World Series-winning teams and went ...
Oct 07, 2025