Category Archives: Sports

Excited Einarson opens 'louder' world championship with wins over Sweden, U.S.
CALGARY - Canadian skip Kerri Einarson looked up Saturday and saw real people, instead of cardboard cut-outs, in the stands at Calgary's WinSport Event Centre. She heard the roar of the crowd instead ...
Mar 14, 2026

G League's Raptors 905 open new practice facility to be shared with public
AJ Lawson couldn't help himself when he stepped on Raptors 905's new practice court. Lawson, who is on a two-way contract that has him playing regularly for the G-League team in Mississauga, Ont., and...
Mar 14, 2026

Sharks forward Igor Chernyshov exits against Canadiens after scary fall
MONTREAL - Rookie forward Igor Chernyshov is travelling with San Jose Sharks to Ottawa after leaving Saturday's game against the Montreal Canadiens following a scary fall early in the first period. He...
Mar 14, 2026

Ludvig Aberg builds a 3-shot lead in The Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The biggest challenge for Ludvig Aberg was finding satisfaction in a three-shot lead Saturday at The Players Championship instead of wondering how much larger it could h...
Mar 14, 2026

Charge aiming for more consistency in PWHL playoff push
VANCOUVER - The Ottawa Charge are surging to make a late-season playoff push, and head coach Carla MacLeod said this part of the Professional Women's Hockey League campaign is about picking up any sor...
Mar 14, 2026

Connor secures eighth 30-goal season as Jets take down Avalanche 3-1
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Canada Life Centre Saturday. The goal gave Connor his eighth 30-goal campaign, pas...
Mar 14, 2026

Canada's Steven Dubois wins 500-metre gold at world short track championships
MONTREAL - Steven Dubois felt so ill after his 500-metre quarterfinal Saturday that he might have withdrawn from the competition under different circumstances. The Canadian short-track speedskater ult...
Mar 14, 2026

France wins back-to-back Six Nations titles after beating England 48-46 on last-second penalty
PARIS (AP) - France won back-to-back Six Nations titles after beating England 48-46 on a last-second penalty kick by Thomas Ramos in a thriller for the ages on Saturday. England scored its seventh try...
Mar 14, 2026

Rebecca Leslie nets OT winner to lift Charge past Goldeneyes 3-2
VANCOUVER - Rebecca Leslie scored 2:59 into overtime to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Goldeneyes on Saturday. Leslie's snipe to win the game was her 11th of the season, tie...
Mar 14, 2026

Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
SHANGHAI (AP) - Formula 1 and its governing body FIA canceled Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia on safety grounds related to the Iran war. Both countries have been struck during Iran's resp...
Mar 14, 2026