Category Archives: Sports

Nikita Kucherov's four assists power Lightning over slumping Maple Leafs 5-2
TORONTO - Nikita Kucherov had three assists in a four-goal first period and added another in the third to give him 100 points on the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised past the listless Toronto...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

Koe reaches Brier final with extra end win over Kamloops resident Dunstone
ST. JOHN'S - Kevin Koe may be a four-time Canadian men's curling champion, but he acknowledged his team was an underdog heading into the Montana's Brier this year. The sixth seed in the 18-team tourna...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026 Ryan and E.J. Harnden of Team Manitoba-Dunstone sweep the stone just thrown by skip Matt Dunstone during Page 1 vs. 2 qualifiers at the Montana's Brier Canadian men's curling championship, in St. John's, N.L., on Friday, March 6, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Ravens, Gaiters to meet in U Sports men's basketball final
CALGARY - Cedric Mbiaba had 19 points and nine rebounds to lead the Carleton Ravens to a 58-52 victory over the Toronto Metropolitan Bold on Saturday in the U Sports men's basketball semifinals in Cal...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

Berger keeps the lead as enough rain takes teeth out of Bay Hill
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Daniel Berger stopped making as many birdies even after a rain delay took some of the bite out of Bay Hill on Saturday. He still had a two-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitatio...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

Whundas finish fifth at AA senior boys basketball provincials
LANGLEY, B.C. - The Westsyde Whundas have finished in fifth place in the AA senior boys basketball provincial championships. The ninth-seeded Whundas beat the Summerland Rockets 82-59 in the 5th/6th p...
Pattison Media Mar 07, 2026

Diallo upsets Rublev at Indian Wells, faces fellow Canadian Auger-Aliassime next
INDIAN WELLS - Gabriel Diallo of Montreal dropped the first set 6-7 (4) then bounced back with 7-6 (1), 6-3 wins to upset Andrey Rublev in the second round of men's singles at the Indian Wells Open on...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026
UNB Reds end 'slump' with berth in U Sports women's basketball final
QUBEC - The University of New Brunswick Reds are headed to the U Sports women's basketball championship final for the first time in nearly 50 years. Kylee Speedy scored 16 points and ignited a decisiv...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

Kamloops Chamber to benefit as Blazers release latest Thompson River Fighting Trout jersey
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have released the latest iteration of a limited-edition Kami The Fish jersey, which they'll wear during next weekend's home game against the Kelowna Rockets.The Blazers...
Pattison Media Mar 07, 2026 A mock up of the Thompson River Fighting Trout jersey that the Kamloops Blazers will wear on March 14, 2026. (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers)

Brad Gushue described as "Mount Rushmore" skip in curling
ST. JOHN'S - Six-time Canadian men's curling champion Brad Gushue played his final Brier in his hometown of St. John's, N.L. His team was eliminated Saturday in a 7-5 playoff loss to Brad Jacobs. Comp...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

Brad Gushue bows out of his last Brier, leaves a glittering curling legacy
ST. JOHN'S - Brad Gushue bowed out of his final Canadian men's curling championship without a storybook ending, but as a folk hero of the sport. The 45-year-old from St. John's N.L., wanted to go out ...
The Canadian Press Mar 07, 2026

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