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Caufield scores with 15 seconds left to lift Canadiens to 4-3 win
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored the winner with 15 seconds remaining to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night. Caufield took a pass from Nick Suzuki and fir...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Ashford of Kamloops to join B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops resident Malcolm Ashford will take his place in the B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame this summer. The longtime NHL official is part of the Class of 2026, which includes Andrew Ladd, Travis...
Pattison Media Jan 20, 2026 MALCOLM ASHFORD (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)

Throws legend Bondarchuk leaves legacy in Kamloops and beyond
KAMLOOPS - Anatoliy Bondarchuk was looking for work in the early 2000s, coaching in Kuwait and wishing to be closer in proximity to his daughter in Calgary. "The son-in-law sent me an email and asked ...
Pattison Media Jan 20, 2026 Dr. Anatoliy Bondarchuk (Image Credit: Judy Armstrong)

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Beltrn and Andruw Jones, center fielders who excelled at the plate and with their gloves, were elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Beltrn, making his fourth appearanc...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Phillies president Dave Dombrowski says losing prized free agent Bo Bichette to Mets a gut punch
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bo Bichette spurning the Phillies for the NL East rival New York Mets was akin to a gut punch for the NL East champions. A two-time All-Star shortstop with the Toronto Blue Jays, B...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Toronto's Victoria Mboko headlines Canada's latest crop of young tennis stars
Guillaume Marx admits that even he didn't predict Victoria Mboko's rapid ascent. Tennis Canada's vice president of high performance knew the teenager from Toronto was a special talent, but her journey...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Teenage midfielder Olivia Chisholm signs first professional deal with AFC Toronto
TORONTO - AFC Toronto, which signed Olivia Chisholm to a youth development contract in August, has rewarded the 2025 Canada Soccer Young Player of the Year with her first professional contract. The 17...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Hyman has found his groove, and the Edmonton Oilers are reaping the benefits
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman is 31 games into his 2025-26 NHL season and finally appears adjusted to what he calls his "new normal." The Edmonton Oilers winger returned to the lineup Dec. 1 after missing the...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

D.C. United provides details on contract for Canadian defender Nikola Markovic
WASHINGTON - Canadian defender Nikola Markovic, the first overall pick in the December MLS SuperDraft, has signed a three-year contract with D.C. United through the 2028-29 season, with options for 20...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canadian freestyle ski team into Milan Cortina Games
TORONTO - Star moguls skier Mikal Kingsbury heads to the Milan Cortina Winter Games looking for two medals as part of Canada's freestyle skiing team. Freestyle Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committe...
The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

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