Category Archives: Sports

'Important that we unite': Canadians cheering on Canadiens in Stanley Cup bid
EDMONTON - James Obenauer-Fossett may have an Edmonton Oilers tattoo on his shoulder, but for this playoff run the Habs have his allegiance. He and other hockey fans across Canada are rallying behind ...
May 06, 2026

Poulin scores in third overtime as Victoire beat Frost 1-0 to tie PWHL series
MONTREAL - Marie-Philip Poulin is no stranger to big goals, but never one this late. Poulin, known as "Captain Clutch," scored at 4:02 of the third overtime period as the Montreal Victoire defeated th...
May 05, 2026

MacKinnon nets three points in 5-2 win over Wild, Avalanche lead series 2-0
DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and assisted on two more as the Colorado Avalanche rolled through Minnesota's newest netminder, Filip Gustavsson, on their way to a 5-2 win over the Wild o...
May 05, 2026

Ben Williamson’s go-ahead single in eighth inning lifts Rays past Blue Jays 4-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Ben Williamson drove in the winning run with a single after Yandy Daz tied it with an RBI single and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Toronto Blu...
May 05, 2026

Veteran CFL receiver DaVaris Daniels announces retirement
TORONTO - DaVaris Daniels has called it a career. The veteran CFL receiver announced his retirement Tuesday night via social media. The 33-year-old native of Vernon Hills, Ill., played nine seasons wi...
May 05, 2026

CPL champion Atletico Ottawa upsets Toronto FC 3-1 in Canadian Championship
TORONTO - Toronto FC head coach Robin Fraser said his Major League Soccer team should feel "embarrassed" after surrendering three unanswered goals in the second half to lose 3-1 to visiting Atltico Ot...
May 05, 2026

Jim Rutherford stepping down as Vancouver Canucks' president of hockey operations
VANCOUVER - An entirely new regime will mastermind the Vancouver Canucks' rebuild following a surprise announcement. Jim Rutherford revealed on Tuesday that he'll step down from his role as the team's...
May 05, 2026

'A fortuitous bounce': Maple Leafs win NHL draft lottery, Canucks to pick third
Two days into their jobs, Toronto Maple Leafs top brass John Chayka and Mats Sundin were handed a gift - the No. 1 selection in next month's NHL entry draft. The Leafs won the league's draft lottery T...
May 05, 2026

Arsenal reaches first Champions League final in 20 years after Saka's goal secures win over Atletico
LONDON (AP) - Arsenal is back in the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years thanks to a late first-half goal from Bukayo Saka that secured a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. Sak...
May 05, 2026

Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs is found not guilty of assaulting his private chef
BOSTON (AP) - Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty Tuesday of assaulting his personal chef in a case marked by conflicting accounts of what happened inside his home a...
May 05, 2026