Category Archives: Sports
LA Kings acquire high-scoring Artemi Panarin in a trade with the New York Rangers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Artemi Panarin needed a new home after 6 1/2 seasons with the New York Rangers. The Los Angeles Kings have needed a scorer of Panarin's stature for a whole lot longer than that. And...
Feb 04, 2026
Mickey Lolich, hero of the 1968 World Series for the Detroit Tigers, dies at 85
DETROIT (AP) - Mickey Lolich, who had three complete-game victories for the Detroit Tigers in the 1968 World Series, the last Major League Baseball pitcher to post the incredible feat, died Wednesday....
Feb 04, 2026
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign veteran CFL middle linebacker Wynton McManis
HAMILTON - Wynton McManis wasn't unemployed long. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed the veteran middle linebacker Wednesday, a day after he was released by the Toronto Argonauts. McManis joining the Tica...
Feb 04, 2026
Canadian Willson reflects upon the highs, lows that come for players in Super Bowl
The Seattle Seahawks can help ease Luke Willson's pain. Seattle faces New England in the Super Bowl on Sunday. It's the first championship meeting between the two teams since the Patriots' epic 28-24 ...
Feb 04, 2026
Curling championship creates community for visually impaired athletes
EDMONTON - The crash of rocks and the scratch of brooms has long been part of Natalie Morin's life. She first stepped onto the pebbled ice of a curling rink as a kid more than 45 years ago, but the sp...
Feb 04, 2026
'We were really starting to click there': Leafs enter Olympic break on win streak
EDMONTON - Matthew Knies is of two minds when it comes to the NHL's upcoming Olympic break. While the Toronto Maple Leafs winger and teammates could use some time off, the pause in play comes at an in...
Feb 04, 2026
Alberta hockey team to play benefit game after 3 members die in crash
STAVELY - An Alberta junior hockey team is set to take the ice this weekend for a memorial game honouring three of its players who died in a highway crash. The Southern Alberta Mustangs are set to tak...
Feb 04, 2026
McMorris crash overshadows Canada’s opening curling win at Winter Olympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Canada opened competition at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Wednesday with a win in mixed doubles curling, while concern grew after snowboarder Mark McMorris crashed during b...
Feb 04, 2026
NHL roundup: Olivier's two goals and Merzlikins' shutout power Blue Jackets to sixth straight win
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Mathieu Olivier scored twice in the third period, and Elvis Merzlikins made 23 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0...
Feb 03, 2026
Maccelli scores two, Toronto Maple Leafs dump Edmonton Oilers 5-2
EDMONTON - Matias Maccelli scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Tuesday. Matthew Knies contributed a goal and an assist for Toronto (27-21-9), while John Tavares ...
Feb 03, 2026