Category Archives: Sports
FIFA allowing disposable water bottles at World Cup matches
TORONTO - FIFA is clarifying that soccer fans will be allowed to bring disposable water bottles to World Cup matches in Canada and the United States. A FIFA official said the announcement makes its po...
Jun 05, 2026
Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki wins Selke Trophy, sniper Cole Caufield takes Lady Byng
Nick Suzuki thought his job was finished. The Canadiens captain had been tasked with announcing teammate Cole Caufield's first individual NHL award. Caufield, meanwhile, believed his morning would onl...
Jun 05, 2026
FIFA cancels World Cup tickets to about 60 fans who got them for free due to error
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - FIFA has canceled World Cup tickets issued to about 60 fans who mistakenly got them for free because of a website error. The tickets were "allocated at no charge (0 USD) due ...
Jun 05, 2026
Vegas D-man Brayden McNabb's Stanley Cup Final status is unclear after taking a puck to the face
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The status of Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Brayden McNabb moving forward in the Stanley Cup Final is unclear after he took a puck to the face in Game 2. Coach John Tortorella h...
Jun 05, 2026
How the chaotic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final unfolded
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes combined for five goals in the frantic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night, and another one got ...
Jun 05, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter named to MLS all-star team
NEW YORK - Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter is heading back to Major League Soccer's all-star game. The 25-year-old American was one of the first 11 players named to the roster Frida...
Jun 05, 2026
Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski loses in women's doubles semifinals at French Open
PARIS - Gabriela Dabrowski's French Open run ended Friday with an emphatic defeat in the women's doubles semifinals. The No. 1 team in the world, Czechia's Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Towns...
Jun 05, 2026
Pot shops have high expectations from World Cup fans, tourists
TORONTO - A week before the World Cup, a Toronto cannabis shop has already got ahold of the trophy - sort of. Cosmic Charlies is selling golden bongs that resemble the tournament's prize and are marke...
Jun 05, 2026
Canadian women earn sweep, defeat U.S. for first time at Volleyball Nations League
QUBEC - Canada's women's volleyball team made some history of its own in FIVB Volleyball Nations League action on Thursday. The Canadians defeated the United States for the first time in the tournamen...
Jun 04, 2026
Jennifer Kupcho grabs early lead in US Women's Open with a confident 66 at Riviera
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jennifer Kupcho made seven birdies on an unforgiving Riviera for a 5-under 66 and a one-shot lead over Sei Young Kim in the opening round of the 81st U.S. Women's Open on Thursday. ...
Jun 04, 2026