Category Archives: Sports
Beecher scores twice, Backlund reaches 600-point mark in 5-4 Flames win over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - John Beecher scored his first two goals for Calgary, and Mikael Backlund recorded his 600th career NHL point with a third-period goal in the Flames' 5-4 win over the New Jersey Dev...
Mar 12, 2026
Maple Leafs top Ducks to end losing streak; Matthews injured after knee-on-knee hit
TORONTO - William Nylander scored the go-ahead goal on a power play 36 seconds into the third period as the Maple Leafs came back from a 3-1 deficit to top the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 and snap an eight-game...
Mar 12, 2026
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews injured after knee-on-knee hit from Ducks' Gudas
TORONTO - Auston Matthews had just taken a pass from William Nylander in the slot and was looking to make a play. A split-second later, the Toronto Maple Leafs captain was lying prone on the ice in ag...
Mar 12, 2026
Heated rivalry: Canada-U.S. to meet again, this time at World Baseball Classic
Canada is set to meet the United States in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic on Friday. It promises to be the latest chapter in a long multi-sport rivalry between the neighbouring countr...
Mar 12, 2026
Varsho drives in three but Blue Jays lose 8-5 to Phillies in spring training
CLEARWATER - Toronto starter CJ Van Eyk gave up six runs in 2 1/3 innings as the Blue Jays fell 8-5 to the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training baseball action Thursday. Trea Turner's double drove...
Mar 12, 2026
Canada's Mboko out of Indian Wells after quarterfinal loss to Sabalenka
INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Victoria Mboko was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday following a 7-6 (0), 6-4 quarterfinal loss to world No. 1 Aryna Sabalanka. Sabalenka scored the only break o...
Mar 12, 2026
Canada faces United States in first-ever World Baseball Classic playoff appearance
Canada's first-ever appearance in the World Baseball Classic's playoffs won't be easy. The Canadians will be the underdogs when they take on the United States in Friday's quarterfinal at Daikin Park, ...
Mar 12, 2026
Storm forward Nicholas Clark named KIJHL rookie of the week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Storm forward Nicholas Clark has been named the KIJHL's rookie of the week for the first week of the 2025-26 playoffs.The Calgary native scored twice and added two assists in the S...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: KIJHL)
Calgary Flames sign centre Tyson Gross to two-year entry-level contract
The Calgary Flames have signed free agent centre Tyson Gross to a two-year, two-way entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Thursday. The contract carries an average annual value of US$975,000 at...
Mar 12, 2026
Canadian alpine skier Alexis Guimond aims to showcase best work at Paralympics
Alexis Guimond views himself as an artist of sorts. Many hours of work behind the scenes, a short moment to put his work on display for all to see. On Friday, the Para alpine skier from Gatineau, Que....
Mar 12, 2026
