Category Archives: Sports

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. - The final is set at the 2018 Canadian mixed doubles curling trials. Kaitlyn Lawes and John Morris defeated Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant 7-3 in the semifinals on Saturd...

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia - Two months before turning 23, Mikaela Shiffrin has already won half as many World Cup races as the winningest female ski racer of all time, American teammate Lindsey Vonn. Wh...

HARTFORD, Conn. - What to do with a new $71 million minor league baseball stadium during the winter? If you’re the Hartford Yard Goats, the Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, you turn t...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Victor Mete is uncertain of what’s next for him after winning gold at the world junior hockey championship. The 2016 fourth-round pick of the Canadiens started the season in Mont...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lias Andersson was so frustrated with Sweden’s second-place finish at the world junior hockey championship that he threw his silver medal into the crowd. Andersson had six goals ...

Friday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Buffalo N.Y. Gold-medal Game Canada 3 Sweden 1 Bronze-medal Game United States 9 Czech Republic 3 — NHL Pittsburgh 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Det...

WINNIPEG - Bryan Little is impressed by what Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler is doing these days. Wheeler moved to centre from right wing Dec. 27 when Mark Scheifele was injured. In four full game...

MILWAUKEE - Banished to the bench with two fouls less than 90 seconds into the game, Jonas Valanciunas provided little help in the first half for the Toronto Raptors. He sure made up for it in the thi...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were able to pull off the unexpected Friday night. The Senators mounted an unlikely comeback, scoring four unanswered goals to beat the San Jose Sharks 6-5 in overtime. Ma...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Tyler Steenbergen was Canada’s 13th forward for most of the world junior hockey championship, consistently getting the fewest minutes on the team. It was fitting then that on a C...