Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Rise thrive in penalties to beat Rapid 5-4, advance to NSL Final
OTTAWA - Sofia Hagman's goal in the sixth round of penalty kicks lifted the visiting Vancouver Rise to a thrilling Northern Super League semifinal victory over the Ottawa Rapid on Saturday. With the t...
Nov 08, 2025
Garrick Higgo shoots 61 to match course record and take lead into final round in Mexico
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Garrick Higgo matched the El Cardonal at Diamante course record with an 11-under 61 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Carson Young into the final round of the World W...
Nov 08, 2025
Garrick Higgo shoots 61 to match course record, takes lead into final round in Mexico
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Garrick Higgo matched the El Cardonal at Diamante course record with an 11-under 61 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Carson Young into the final round of the World W...
Nov 08, 2025
Maltos Diaz's game-ending field goal powers Montreal past Hamilton in East final
HAMILTON - There's no way Davis Alexander is going to miss the Grey Cup. Jose Maltos Diaz's 45-yard field goal on the game's final play gave Montreal an exciting 19-16 East Division final win over the...
Nov 08, 2025
Canucks goaltender Demko won't dress against Blue Jackets
VANCOUVER - Goaltender Thatcher Demko will not dress Saturday night, meaning backup Kevin Lankinen will start when the Vancouver Canucks play the Columbus Blue Jackets in an NHL game. Demko's status i...
Nov 08, 2025
Former NHLer, Ottawa Senators GM Mel Bridgman dead at 70
Former NHLer and Ottawa Senators general manager Mel Bridgman has died. He was 70. The NHL Alumni Association announced his death on Saturday. The cause of death was not disclosed. Bridgman was the fi...
Nov 08, 2025
Tim Stutzle scores in overtime to give the Senators a 3-2 win over the Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Ottawa Senators tried and failed to play keep-away with a one-goal lead and had to go to overtime to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Saturday. While the Senators neglected ...
Nov 08, 2025
Blood thinners no longer needed for many with irregular heatbeats, study suggests
Those who have undergone successful corrective procedures for irregular heart beats may no longer need to commit to long-term blood thinning therapy, an international study co-led by Canadian research...
Nov 08, 2025
Montreal Alouettes, Hamilton Tiger-Cats both make lineup changes ahead of East final
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes both made roster moves Saturday ahead of the East Division final. Montreal listed Canadian guard Pier-Olivier Lestage and American defensive l...
Nov 08, 2025
Dominant Sakamoto defends title in final NHK Trophy, books spot in Grand Prix Final
OSAKA, Japan (AP) - Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto performed a near-flawless free skate on Saturday to defend her title in what she says will be her final NHK Trophy. Sakamoto said in June s...
Nov 08, 2025