Category Archives: CP_Sports

WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele likes how Patrik Laine continues to fit in on the Winnipeg Jets’ top line. Scheifele scored once and added a pair of assists, while Blake Wheeler had a goal and one ass...

TORONTO - The losses continue to mount for the Los Angeles Lakers with LeBron James limited in what he can do to stem the slide. Limited because James’ minutes are being restricted in the wake o...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors continue to prove that they can win, no matter who - and who isn’t - playing. Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points as the Raptors beat familiar foe LeBron James and the L...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have been winning this season thanks largely to stalwart defence and strong goaltending. A timely goal from their captain also proved huge for their playoff pu...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - National player of the year Luke Philp scored two goals as the top-seeded Alberta Golden Bears beat the host Lethbridge Pronghorns 7-1 in a U Sports men’s hockey quarterfinal...

EDMONTON - UBC Thunderbirds outside hitter Kiera Van Ryk is the U Sports women’s volleyball player of the year. The Surrey, B.C., product received the Mary Lyons Award on Thursday night, kicking...

OTTAWA - A 2-0 win over the St. Louis Blues was nice for the Ottawa Senators and their fans. Getting to see a couple pieces of their future for the first time was better. Anders Nilsson made 34 saves ...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Milos Raonic made sure Miomir Kecmanovic’s good luck finally ran out at the BNP Paribas Open. The Canadian beat the 19-year-old Serb 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the semi...

TORONTO - Shane Wright is already noticing the differences now that his name is in the same conversation as NHL star Connor McDavid. The 15-year-old Wright became just the sixth player in history to b...

TORONTO - Drake now has the run of the Toronto Raptors’ practice facility. Raptors president Masai Ujiri flew to Manchester, England last week both because he’d never seen a Drake concert ...