Category Archives: Sports
'Pretty tough': Maple Leafs D Oliver Ekman-Larsson reflects on trade deadline stress
TORONTO - Oliver Ekman-Larsson was happy to wake up Saturday still a member of the Maple Leafs. The veteran, Stanley Cup-winning defenceman was held out of two games by the woefully underperforming cl...
Mar 07, 2026
Wardley, Daniels return as Canadian women set for HSBC SVNS rugby event
VANCOUVER - Pulling on the Canadian jersey to compete at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver tournament this weekend is extra special for Keyara Wardley and Chloe Daniels. Injuries have prevented both women from ...
Mar 07, 2026
Sheridan stars as Canada downs Argentina in penalty shootout at SheBelieves Cup
HARRISON - Canada exits the SheBelieves Cup on a winning note - and a much-needed reset after ending 2025 on a five-game losing streak. Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan stopped two penalties to help Canada ...
Mar 07, 2026
Turner rides adrenalin rush at Paralympics eyeing repeat gold in snowboard cross
Tyler Turner sees himself as an adrenalin enthusiast, not an adrenalin junkie. The 37-year-old lives life on the edge, with passions for snowboarding and skydiving. "Junkies are addicted and I could q...
Mar 07, 2026
Ohtani homers for 2nd straight day, Suzuki hits 2, Japan beats South Korea 8-6 at WBC; Canada cruises past Colombia 8-2
Shohei Ohtani homered for the second straight day and Seiya Suzuki went deep twice and defending champion Japan beat South Korea 8-6 on Saturday night at Tokyo and improved to 2-0 at the World Basebal...
Mar 07, 2026
Blazers allow season-low 16 shots in blowout win over Royals
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers erupted for four second period goals - and allowed just 16 shots on goal - en route to a 8-2 win over the Victoria Royals Friday (March 6) night at the Sandman Centre. ...
Mar 07, 2026 Jacob Dumansky celebrates his first WHL goal against the Victoria Royals on March 6, 2026. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
Eriksson, Oatway, Wilkie earn Canada's first three medals of Paralympic Games
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Canada's Kalle Eriksson and guide Sierra Smith enjoyed quite the start to their Paralympic debut on Saturday. The pair got the ball rolling for Canada with its first of three medal...
Mar 07, 2026
WolfPack to play for Canada West bronze after straight-sets semi-final loss to Pandas
EDMONTON - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's volleyball team will play for a Canada West Bronze medal this afternoon.The WolfPack lost 3-0 (20-25, 21-25, 21-25) to the top-seeded A...
Mar 07, 2026 (Image Credit: University of Alberta Pandas)
Surging Hurricanes shut down Oilers 6-3 with 'full team effort' on the road
EDMONTON - The Carolina Hurricanes were pretty quiet during the trade deadline period, but based on the way they've been playing of late it could easily be argued they didn't really need to tinker wit...
Mar 07, 2026
NHL roundup: Avalanche beat Stars 5-4 in shootout, halting Dallas’ 10-game win streak
DALLAS (AP) - Valeri Nichushkin scored with 15 seconds remaining in regulation, then connected on one of NHL-leading Colorado's two goals in a shootout to beat Dallas 5-4 on Friday night, ending the S...
Mar 06, 2026
