Category Archives: Sports

Leslie scores winner as Charge edge Victoire 2-1 to trim deficit in Walter Cup final
OTTAWA - Rebecca Leslie's fourth goal of the playoffs has kept the Ottawa Charge's championship bid alive. Leslie scored the game winner with 56 seconds left in regulation time on Monday to give the C...
May 18, 2026

Max Scherzer throws a bullpen session as Jays veteran works his back from forearm tendinitis
NEW YORK (AP) - Toronto pitcher Max Scherzer threw a bullpen session of about 22 pitches Monday at Yankee Stadium as he works his way back from right forearm tendinitis, and he could face batters this...
May 18, 2026

Rise net first NSL win with 2-1 decision over host Tides
HALIFAX - The Vancouver Rise are no longer winless. Co-captain Quinn, a Canadian national team star, scored on a penalty in the 59th minute to give the visiting Rise a 2-1 Northern Super League victor...
May 18, 2026

Stampeders top Roughriders 20-15 in CFL pre-season action
CALGARY - Vernon Adams connected with Jalen Philpot for a 70-yard touchdown, Josh Love added another TD on the ground and the Calgary Stampeders defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 20-15 in CFL pre-...
May 18, 2026

Lower Ville-Marie terrace fees in place as Grand Prix weekend set to begin
MONTREAL - As Montreal prepares for an influx of visitors expected during the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix weekend, lower terrace fees in the city's downtown core are easing both operating costs an...
May 18, 2026

'Leave it all out there': Canadiens poised for another Game 7 showdown
BUFFALO - Kaiden Guhle and his teammates would have gladly accepted their current predicament eight months ago. The Canadiens were coming off a breakthrough 2024-25 campaign - one that saw them emerge...
May 18, 2026

Canada catches fire in third to beat Denmark 5-1, remain perfect at hockey worlds
FRIBOURG - Porter Martone had a goal and an assist, Sidney Crosby had four assists and Canada defeated Denmark 5-1 for its third straight win at the ice hockey world championship on Monday. Gabriel Vi...
May 18, 2026

Frank Hayden, Canadian researcher who ignited Special Olympics movement, dies at 96
For many Canadians who have an intellectual disability or know someone who does, Frank Hayden is a treasure. "His advocacy changed the lives for thousands of intellectually disabled people across the ...
May 18, 2026

Canadiens say 'win one' is sole focus for tonight's Game 7 showdown with Sabres
BUFFALO - Flush and forget and bounce forward - that was basically the public offering from coach Martin St. Louis moments after his Montreal Canadiens blew a 3-1 lead on home ice Saturday with an opp...
May 18, 2026

Mitchell scores 26 as Cavaliers rout Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach East finals
DETROIT (AP) - Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill each added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 125-94 on Sunday night in Game 7 to advance to the Ea...
May 17, 2026