Category Archives: Sports
Blue Jays earn critical 5-1 win over Tigers to keep pace in AL wild-card chase
TORONTO - Ernie Clement had a sacrifice fly in the fourth inning and Myles Straw followed it up with an RBI single as the Toronto Blue Jays earned a critical 5-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesd...
Sep 16, 2026
In The Rings: The Curling Group pushes back planned Rock League announcement
TORONTO - The Curling Group postponed a Rock League schedule update planned for Wednesday, the latest hiccup in what has been a period of growing pains for the young professional curling league. The f...
Sep 16, 2026
Canadian women advance to wheelchair hoops semifinals with rout of Japan
OTTAWA - Kady Dandeneau had 49 points and Canada advanced to the women's semifinals of the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships with a convincing 88-68 win over Japan on Wednesday at TD Plac...
Sep 16, 2026
Diver hospitalized after apparent white shark encounter in Quebec
MONTREAL - The Canadian Coast Guard says a diver was taken to hospital after being bitten by a shark off Perc, Que., on the eastern tip of the Gasp Peninsula. The Coast Guard says it was alerted to th...
Sep 16, 2026
Oilers open camp mired in controversy around Formenton signing, Babcock hiring
EDMONTON - After a 2025-26 season full of criticism, from a slow start to a first-round playoff exit, the Edmonton Oilers opened training camp Wednesday mired in new off-ice controversy. Hiring head c...
Sep 16, 2026
Red Wings say Dylan Larkin won't skate with team at start of camp due to off-ice training injury
DETROIT (AP) - Dylan Larkin will not skate with the Detroit Red Wings when training camp starts on Thursday due to an upper-body injury, according to interim general manager Shawn Horcoff. Horcoff sai...
Sep 16, 2026
Blackhawks D Ethan Del Mastro agrees to a $1.9 million, 2-year contract
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has agreed to a $1.9 million, two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday. The 23-year-old Del Mastro, a fourth-round pick in the 2021...
Sep 16, 2026
Petey Halpin's 3-run homer propels Guardians past White Sox and into 1st place in AL Central
CLEVELAND (AP) - Petey Halpin hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning, Parker Messick struck out eight and the Cleveland Guardians moved into first place in the AL Central with a 6-3 victory over...
Sep 16, 2026
Sabres forward Jason Zucker expected to miss start of season after having sports hernia surgery
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Veteran Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker is expected to miss the start of the season after having surgery to repair a sports hernia. General manager Jarmo Keklinen announced th...
Sep 16, 2026
Islanders' Mathew Barzal won't skate for two weeks after aggravating an injury
New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal is not expected to skate for the next two weeks after aggravating a previous injury, the team said Wednesday on the eve of the start of training camp. With cam...
Sep 16, 2026
