Category Archives: Sports
Former Paralympian, sport minister Carla Qualtrough elected Swimming Canada president
OTTAWA - Former federal cabinet minister Carla Qualtrough has been elected president of Swimming Canada, the organization announced Wednesday. The former Paralympic swimmer won three bronze medals rep...
Oct 28, 2026
Ed Hervey once oversaw a championship turnaround in Edmonton. Can he do it again?
EDMONTON - Can lightning strike twice for Ed Hervey and the Edmonton Elks? In his first stint as the then-named Eskimos' general manager, Hervey took over a 4-14 team and in two seasons helped turn it...
Oct 28, 2026
Report: 75% of Canadians are fans of women's sport, but finding games a challenge
When Zoe Boyd was a little girl growing up in Caledon, Ont., Hockey Night in Canada was appointment viewing for her family every Saturday night. This season, the star of the new Professional Women's H...
Oct 28, 2026
Report: 75% of Canadians are fans of women's sport, but finding games a challenge
A new report commissioned by Canadian Women and Sport says that supply is not meeting demand for women's sports in Canada. The study finds that 75 per cent of Canadians now call themselves fans of wom...
Oct 28, 2026
Hronek’s OT power-play goal caps Canucks’ 6-5 comeback win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Filip Hronek scored a power-play goal with 11 seconds left in overtime to cap a run of four consecutive goals by the Vancouver Canucks, who snapped a 10-game losing streak with ...
Oct 27, 2026
Skidding Jets blame mental errors, lack of offence for sixth straight loss
WINNIPEG - Scott Arniel was more than happy to give his players Monday off following an emotional weekend capped by the NHL's Heritage Classic outdoor game. The Winnipeg Jets could not repay the favou...
Oct 27, 2026
Raphael Lavoie scores first NHL goal as Golden Knights sink Senators 4-1
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Raphael Lavoie scored his first career goal, a tap-in eight minutes into the third period to put Vegas ahead for good in its 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night, end...
Oct 27, 2026
Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Caminero started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans wh...
Oct 27, 2026
NHL roundup: Devils burn Stars 5-1 as Connor Hellebuyck wins his New Jersey debut
DALLAS (AP) - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 16 of the 17 shots he faced to win his New Jersey debut, Nico Hischier scored two goals, and the Devils beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Tuesday night. Hellebuyck, ...
Oct 27, 2026
Hellebuyck earns win in Devils debut as New Jersey beats Dallas 5-1
DALLAS (AP) - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 16 of the 17 shots he faced to win his New Jersey debut, Nico Hischier scored two goals, and the Devils beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Tuesday night. Hellebuyck, ...
Oct 27, 2026
