Category Archives: Sports
Jeers as Real Madrid loses 2-1 to Man City and pressure grows on Alonso. Arsenal wins, PSG draws
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The pressure was already on Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso and a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday raised further questions about his future....
Dec 10, 2025
NHL brass still concerned about Olympic rink at upcoming Milan Games
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey hopes he'll soon have to officially think about what the hockey rink and ice conditions will be like at the upcoming Milan Olympics. The Winnipeg Jets defenceman is expected ...
Dec 10, 2025
'It's a goal, it's a dream': Macklin Celebrini not focused on Olympic chatter
TORONTO - Macklin Celebrini walked into Canada's locker room at the men's world hockey championship back in May with wide eyes. The teenage phenom's stall and nameplate were strategically nestled betw...
Dec 10, 2025
'We need B pluses': Vancouver Canucks seek consistency to snap slump
VANCOUVER - Jake DeBrusk has been through slumps before. The Vancouver Canucks winger has weathered patches where the puck simply won't go into the back of the net off his stick and skids where his te...
Dec 10, 2025
Canadians Leah John, Maude-Aimee Leblanc join Brooke Henderson on LPGA Tour in 2026
Leah John couldn't stop calling friends and family members, screaming. The Vancouver native was working her phone non-stop after qualifying for the LPGA Tour on Tuesday through the final qualifying to...
Dec 10, 2025
Expansion Canadian Premier League side FC Supra announces first player signings
After seven successful seasons with Forge FC, David Choiniere is going home. The 28-year-old winger joins Loic Kwemi and Sean Rea as the first signings announced by expansion FC Supra, the Canadian Pr...
Dec 10, 2025
Ewa Pajor nears Champions League benchmark after latest goal in Barcelona win
Ewa Pajor put Barcelona on course for a 3-1 win against Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday and moved within sight of Sam Kerr's scoring record. Pajor's opening goal in the 29th minute at Est...
Dec 10, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays select right-hander Spencer Miles from Giants in Rule 5 Draft
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Spencer Miles from the San Francisco Giants in the major-league portion of the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday. The 25-year-old returned to the Arizona ...
Dec 10, 2025
Blues sign Dillon Dube, who was acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, to AHL tryout
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Dillon Dube, the only remaining unsigned player among the five members of Canada's 2018 world junior team who were acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile case, has agreed to ...
Dec 10, 2025
CPL champion Atletico Ottawa has holes to fill next season, especially in attack
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa will have some holes to fill next season, starting up front. The Canadian Premier League champion released its end-of-season roster update Wednesday, showing just 11 players u...
Dec 10, 2025