Category Archives: Sports

Broadcasters Keen, Bartel share thoughts on Blazers-Rockets series, take walk down memory lane
KAMLOOPS - WHL play-by-play announcers Jon Keen of the Kamloops Blazers and Regan Bartel of the Kelowna Rockets go way back, Saskatchewan exports who called Swift Current Broncos' games together in th...
Pattison Media Mar 24, 2026 Jon Keen (left) and Regan Bartel. (Image Credit: Contributed)

Canada's Gogolev looks to build on Olympic performance at figure skating worlds
Patrick Chan was nearing the end of his storied career when Stephen Gogolev burst onto the scene with limitless potential. Just 13, Gogolev was already armed with a full arsenal of quad jumps and was ...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

Ottawa’s Akheem Mesidor still ‘same kid’ despite NFL hype, high school coach says
Football success, it seems, hasn't changed Ottawa's Akheem Mesidor. Since heading to the U.S. in 2019, the defensive lineman has developed into a projected first-round pick in the upcoming NFL draft. ...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

Canada's Mboko loses to Muchova in quarterfinals of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Victoria Mboko was ousted by Czechia's Karolina Muchova deep into a WTA 1000 tournament for a second time this year. Muchova posted a 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Mboko in a tightly conteste...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

'Calm, focused and ready': Canada continues World Cup prep ahead of two friendlies
TORONTO - Jesse Marsch watched his players go through warm-up drills on a chilly, windswept pitch. "Be sharp," the head coach of Canada's men's soccer coach bellowed as his charges darted back and for...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

BC Lions FanFest to be held in Kamloops on May 16
KAMLOOPS - The latest instalment of BC Lions FanFest will be returning to Kamloops on May 16 this year, as the CFL franchise prepares for its 72nd season of operations.FanFest will take over Hillside ...
Pattison Media Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Lions)

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club
Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, the English club said Tuesday, after nine years at Anfield in which he has established himself as one of its greatest-ever players. Liverpo...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

Toronto Stadium upgrades unveiled ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO - Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment chief operating officer Nick Eaves says Toronto Stadium will outshine its small size when it hosts matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The City of Toro...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

Montréal Victoire place captain Poulin on LTIR, sign defender Mattivi
MONTREAL - The Montral Victoire have placed captain Marie-Philip Poulin on long-term injured reserve, the Professional Women's Hockey League team announced Tuesday. Poulin has been out since leaving i...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

Five things about the Future of Sport in Canada Commission
What is the Future of Sport in Canada Commission? Announced in December, 2023 by former federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough, the commission was among various federal government remedies in respon...
The Canadian Press Mar 24, 2026

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