Category Archives: Sports
Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Middle East war and boycott
VERONA, Italy (AP) - The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened Friday amid the tensions of war in the Middle East, and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the r...
Mar 06, 2026
Flames send Nazem Kadri back to Avalanche where he won the Stanley Cup in 2022
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames are sending Nazem Kadri back to Colorado. The rebuilding Flames also sent a 2027 fourth-round draft pick to the Avalanche ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline. Calgary, wh...
Mar 06, 2026
Jets goalie Hellebuyck upset his wife bears brunt of criticism for White House visit
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck can handle the criticism he received for attending a White House reception hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, but the Winnipeg Jets goalie is upset that his wife has h...
Mar 06, 2026
Canadians Mboko, Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance at Indian Wells tennis tourney
INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Victoria Mboko is on to the third round of the Indian Wells tournament. The 19-year-old from Toronto defeated Australia's Kimberly Birrell 6-4, 7-6 (5) on Friday in second-roun...
Mar 06, 2026
Vancouver Canucks move depth forwards Kampf, Reichel at NHL trade deadline
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have dealt a pair of depth forwards ahead of the NHL's trade deadline. The team sent pending unrestricted free agent David Kampf to the Washington Capitals and Lukas ...
Mar 06, 2026 Vancouver Canucks' David Kampf (64) and Winnipeg Jets' Ville Heinola (34) vie for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (Image Credit: Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press)
Lukes hits grand slam as Jays beat Pirates in spring training action
DUNEDIN - Nathan Lukes hit a grand slam as part of a five-run fourth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-2 in spring training action Friday. Lukes went deep off of Pittsburgh...
Mar 06, 2026
Canada's Cozzolino to make long awaited return to Paralympics after break from hockey
Dominic Cozzolino is happy he took the break from Para hockey. However, it didn't take long for the competitive itch to catch up to him. The star forward will be making his return to Paralympic action...
Mar 06, 2026
Storm, Heat to begin first-round playoff series Friday in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - After an outstanding regular season, the Kamloops Storm will begin their run at the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League championship on Friday [March 6] at the McArthur Island Sport...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Alex Beckett/Fallsway Marketing & Media via Kamloops Storm)
Brad Gushue, Brad Jacobs stay in Brier contention with playoff wins
ST. JOHN'S - Brad Gushue recovered from a blunder to stay in contention at the Canadian men's championship and extend his curling career Friday. The six-time champion attempting to win a record sevent...
Mar 06, 2026
Forrest, Ideson look to lead Canada back to gold in wheelchair curling at Paralympics
Enjoyment has a hand in the longevity of Ina Forrest's curling career. Success has another hand in keeping her competitive flame lit for this long. The 63-year-old - turning 64 on May 25 - will once a...
Mar 06, 2026
