Category Archives: Sports

MacKinnon lifts Canada into gold-medal game; Maltais wins third medal in Milan
MILAN - A late push on the ice rink and another steady surge on the oval kept Canada busy on Day 14 of the Milan Cortina Olympics, as the men's hockey team punched its ticket to the gold medal match w...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Top-ranked Thitikul moves into contention at LPGA tournament in Thailand
CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) - World No. 1-ranked Jeeno Thitikul shot a 9-under 63 Friday that moved her into second place at her home LPGA Thailand tournament on the Siam Country Club Old Course. Thitikul...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Rory McIlroy handles the rain and then wind to share clubhouse lead at Riviera
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rory McIlroy would have preferred playing in the rain compared with the wind that followed Thursday at Riviera. He handled both well enough for a 5-under 66 to share the clubhouse l...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Toronto FC picks up winger Daniel Salloi from Sporting Kansas City
TORONTO - Toronto FC has added to its roster ahead of the Major League Soccer season, acquiring Hungarian winger Daniel Salloi from Sporting Kansas City. The club announced the move Thursday, with Tor...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Raptors return from the All-Star break to beat the Bulls 110-101
CHICAGO (AP) - Brandon Ingram scored 31 points and the Toronto Raptors returned from the All-Star break to beat the Chicago Bulls 110-101 on Thursday night. With Chicago coach Billy Donovan away follo...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

Raiya Matonovich of Kamloops impresses at 2026 GNAC Indoor Track and Field championships
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops product Raiya Matonovich showed out at the 2026 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field championships earlier this week. The Sa-Hali Secondary grad recorded thre...
Pattison Media Feb 19, 2026 Emma Cannan, Zach Jeggo, and Raiya Matonovich (R) with their Individual Awards (Image Credit: Candid Apple Collective Inc.)

6 women killed in California avalanche were among 8 close friends and experienced skiers on trip
SODA SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) - Six women killed in the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in decades were part of a close-knit group of friends who were experienced backcountry skiers and knew how to naviga...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

'Trying to climb that hill': Jets still hopeful to make post-season in final stretch
WINNIPEG - Many Winnipeg Jets fans have counted the team out of making the playoffs this season, but not the players and their coach. The Jets sit 11 points out of the second wild-card spot in the NHL...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

NFL Network draft guru Daniel Jeremiah bullish on Canadian defensive lineman Mesidor
Daniel Jeremiah is very bullish on Canadian Akheem Mesidor. Jeremiah, NFL Network's draft guru, has the Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman ranked No. 18 in his first top-50 prospects list for the 2026...
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canada men to curl for gold with semifinal win over Norway
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Canada's men's curling team is through to the Olympic final with a 5-4 extra-end win over Norway. More to come. The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2026

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