Category Archives: Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews undergoes knee surgery
TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews underwent successful knee surgery on Thursday in New York, the NHL team said. He was expected to need about 12 weeks of recovery time, the Maple L...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

New trial ordered in ex-Quebec junior hockey player's sexual assault case
MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial in a sexual assault case involving ex-Quebec junior hockey player Noah Corson. The victim, 15, was allegedly assaulted in 2016 in Drummondvi...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

MSU defensive back Cromwell looking forward to auditioning for pro football scouts
Devynn Cromwell's speed and athleticism will be on full display for the next week. The six-foot 200-pound defensive back was scheduled to participate in Michigan State's pro day Thursday and will head...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

New York Islanders planning to move AHL affiliate to Hamilton
HAMILTON - Hamilton is set to get another American Hockey League team. The New York Islanders announced Thursday they plan to relocate their AHL affiliate from Bridgeport, Conn., to Hamilton's TD Coli...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

Springer Slam: Blue Jays slugger goes deep as Toronto wallops New York split squad
DUNEDIN - George Springer hit a grand slam to power the Toronto Blue Jays to an 11-0 rout of a New York Yankees split squad on Thursday at TD Ballpark. Springer, who had three hits, scored twice on th...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

Canada's Denis Shapovalov and Liam Draxl bounced out of first round of Miami Open
MIAMI - Canada's Denis Shapovalov and Liam Draxl were both eliminated in the first round of the men's singles tournament of the Miami Open on Thursday. Shapovalov dropped a 7-5, 6-3 decision to Botic ...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

FIFA wants Iran to fulfill World Cup schedule and won't act on Palestinian complaint about Israel
ZURICH (AP) - In a statement Thursday that did not mention Iran, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said soccer has a key role to "promote peace," though the sport's governing body took no action on its ...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

Canadian DL Akheem Mesidor projected 15th overall in NFL mock draft
Canadian Akheem Mesidor is moving up in Daniel Jeremiah's latest mock NFL draft projection. Jeremiah still sees Ottawa's Mesidor as a solid first-round prospect, projecting the Miami Hurricanes defens...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

Major League Soccer announces plans for transitional 2027 'sprint season'
NEW YORK - Major League Soccer has unveiled plans for the truncated season that will transition the league to a permanent summer-spring schedule, starting in July 2027. The "sprint season" will see ea...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

Stamps, Ticats, Riders named finalists for inaugural Goveia football operations award
TORONTO - The Calgary Stampeders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders were named finalists for the inaugural Ted Goveia football operations award, the CFL said Thursday. The winner will b...
The Canadian Press Mar 19, 2026

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