Two Grande Prairie rinks advanced to U18 Girls Provincials at a qualifier held over the weekend at the Grande Prairie Curling Centre.The Livi Maksymetz team beat the Evelyn Larter rink out of Red Deer in the A Event qualifier.Kyra Doepker then beat Larter in the B Event final.The Maksymetz and Doepker teams will play i...

Athletes from the Grande Prairie Piranhas Swim team were busy collecting accolades and medals over the weekend.The Piranhas took the team performance award and came away with seven medals, four of them gold, at the Ontario Junior Invitational swim meet in Toronto.Oliver Dawson won gold in the 50, 100 and 200 metre brea...

The Grande Prairie Storm had a successful weekend at home, hosting the Lloydminster Bobcats.The boys won the first game 3-2 on Friday night and again Saturday with a shutout win of 2-0.The Storm currently sit fourth in the AJHL North Division with 31 points.With the pair of wins, the Storm are on a seven-game win strea...

StormThe Storm host Lloydminster Friday and Saturday. Game times will be 7 p.m. on Friday and 6 p.m. on Saturday. The Storm are fifth in the North Division with 27 points, two back of Bonnyville but with three games in hand.The Bobcats are in second place in the North Division, five points back of first-place Whitecour...

The Northwest Junior Hockey League game tonight (Wednesday, December 10) in Beaverlodge between the Blades and Fairview has been postponed because of the weather. The Wheat Kings in Sexsmith game, however, is still set for an 8 p.m. start.A reminder that the Storm versus Lloydminster game that was set for Grande Prairi...

Peace Wapiti Public School Division is celebrating its senior boys and girls volleyball teams.Both the Peace Wapiti Academy and Beaverlodge Regional High School teams had impressive showings at the Volleyball Provincials in Grande Prairie last month.For the first time in the school's history, the Peace Wapiti Academy s...

A Paris labor court has ruled Paris Saint-Germain must pay more than 60 million euros ($70 million) to Kylian Mbappé in a dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses linked to the end of his contract before his 2024 move to Real Madrid. ...

TORONTO - Toronto Tempo fans finally know what their team will look like when they take the court in their inaugural WNBA season. The Tempo unveiled their debut home and away uniforms early Tuesday after keeping the team's look under wraps for more tha...

WINNIPEG - There was one group of Winnipeg fans who were really happy when Brady Tkachuk scored the Ottawa Senators' winner at 2:11 of overtime against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Tim Stutzle, with his third assist of the game, sent the puck across to...

VERNON - Max Hollmann and Sonjaa Schmidt won their 10-kilometre interval start free race on Monday at the Nordiq Canada 2026 Olympic Winter Games Trials. With the win Hollmann, from Thunder Bay, Ont., adds his name alongside Schmidt and Tom Stephen to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart scored a short-handed goal and a power-play goal to lead the Florida Panthers to a 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. Reinhart recorded his fourth career game with a short-handed and power-play goa...

WINNIPEG - Brady Tkachuk scored 2:11 into overtime to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Tim Stutzle, with his third assist of the game, sent the puck across to Tkachuk, who put a one-timer past Connor Hellebuyc...

MIAMI (AP) - Brandon Ingram scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game skid with a 106-96 victory Monday night over Miami, extending the Heat's losing streak to five. Miami lost forward Nikola Jovic to an elbow injury in the first qua...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have shored up their future depth, signing centre Max Sasson to a two-year extension with an average annual value of US$1 million. General manager Patrik Allvin announced the move Monday, saying in a statement that the...

LONDON - Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky has undergone ankle surgery, according to West Ham. The London club said the 33-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., sustained the injury in training ahead of a 2-1 loss at Manchester United in Women'...

Two Grande Prairie rinks advanced to U18 Girls Provincials at a qualifier held over the weekend at the Grande Prairie Curling Centre.The Livi Maksymetz team beat the Evelyn Larter rink out of Red Deer in the A Event qualifier.Kyra Doepker then beat Larter in the B Event final.The Maksymetz and Doepker teams will play i...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have added another arm to their pitching staff after agreeing to terms with workhorse reliever Tyler Rogers. The deal announced Monday by the Blue Jays is for US$37 million over three years, with an option for the 2029 s...

Athletes from the Grande Prairie Piranhas Swim team were busy collecting accolades and medals over the weekend.The Piranhas took the team performance award and came away with seven medals, four of them gold, at the Ontario Junior Invitational swim meet in Toronto.Oliver Dawson won gold in the 50, 100 and 200 metre brea...

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed star running back Brady Oliveira to a three-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Monday. He was set to become a free agent in February. Oliveira, a 28-year-old from Winnipeg, rushed for 1,163 ...

NIAGARA FALLS - Gavin McKenna knew the haters would be ready to pounce. The 17-year-old centre was expected to be the runaway No. 1 overall selection at the 2026 NHL draft. That might still very well end up being the case. There has also been critici...

Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko has been named the WTA's Newcomer of the Year. The professional women's tennis tour announced its year-end award recipients on Monday. The 19-year-old Mboko, from Toronto, raised her ranking from outside the top 300 ...

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has been named the NHL's first star of the week. The superstar centre had a league-leading 10 points (four goals, six assists) in four games last week as the Oilers posted a 2-1-1 record to hold down th...

Storm game postponedThe Grande Prairie Storm game that was scheduled for Wednesday against the Lloydminster Bobcats has been postponed. The team says in a social media post that the new date will be confirmed soon. The Storm also say this does not affect Friday and Saturday's doubleheader with the Bobcats. Junior A Wor...

Three teams from Edmonton and one from St. Albert advanced to provincials out of the men's and women's qualifiers held at the Grande Prairie Curling Centre over the weekend.The Peter Hlushak and Zach Davies teams from Edmonton advanced from the men's side.Local curler Varyk Doepker is the second on the Hlushak team. Th...

Ontario won the women's title, and Saskatchewan the men's crown, at the Canadian Senior Curling Championships in Ottawa.Sherry Middaugh's rink beat Amber Holland's team from Saskatchewan 7-5 in the women's final.Bruce Korte's team from Saskatchewan won the men's final, 8-4, over Ontario's Mike Harris.Alberta's women's ...

The US beat Canada 2-0 to take gold at Hockey Canada's Para Cup in Dawson Creek.The game was played on Saturday, December 6.The Americans went unbeaten in five games at the tournament.China beat Czechia 4-2 in the bronze medal game, its first win in five starts at the Para Cup.

The Storm beat visiting Bonnyville 2-0 Friday night in the annual Teddy Bear Toss game.Leland Gill made 19 saves for the shutout. Zachary Wilson and Max Fogle scored the Grande Prairie goals. Wilson also recorded an assist.The announced attendance was 1,619.With the win, Grande Prairie moves into fourth place in the AJ...

Canada will play the US Saturday night in the gold medal game at Hockey Canada's Para Cup being played in Dawson Creek.Canada advanced with a 7-0 win over Czechia Friday night in the semi-finals. The Americans beat China 13-2 in the other semi.The US won a preliminary round game over Canada 3-2.The gold medal game star...