Category Archives: Sports
Ticats itching to hit someone else in pre-season opener against Argos
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats' first exhibition game comes at a good time for head coach Scott Milanovich. The Ticats host the Toronto Argonauts on Saturday afternoon at Hamilton Stadium in the f...
May 21, 2026
'They celebrate everyone': Montreal Canadiens enjoying playoff ride
RALEIGH - Kirby Dach and his teammates used to discuss a potential future late into the night. The Canadiens were in a rebuild accented by plenty of tough moments and hard lessons. There was also a de...
May 21, 2026
Mboko defeats fellow Canadian Fernandez in French Open tune-up tournament
STRASBOURG - Top seed Victoria Mboko cruised to a 6-4, 6-4 win over fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez in quarterfinal action Thursday at the Strasbourg International tennis tournament. The 19-year-old ...
May 21, 2026
Desbiens up for second straight PWHL top goaltender award against Frankel, Philips
TORONTO - Ann-Rene Desbiens of the Montral Victoire, Aerin Frankel of the Boston Fleet and Gwyneth Philips of the Ottawa Charge are the three finalists for the 2026 Professional Women's Hockey League ...
May 21, 2026
Scheifele completes hat trick in overtime as Canada edges Norway 6-5 at worlds
FRIBOURG - Mark Scheifele scored his third goal of the game in overtime, and Canada narrowly avoided an upset with a 6-5 win over Norway on Thursday at the world hockey championship. Scheifele scored ...
May 21, 2026
Hamilton Hammers name gives new AHL franchise a Steel City identity
HAMILTON - The American Hockey League team coming to Hamilton is drawing inspiration from the city's steelworking history, and its nickname, for its branding. Team owners Oak View Group (OVG), TD Coli...
May 21, 2026
Canada's women's soccer squad to visit Costa Rica for friendly in June
Canada's women's soccer team will face Costa Rica in a friendly game next month. The ninth-ranked Canadians will head to San Jose, Costa Rica, for a training camp on May 31, then take on the host nati...
May 21, 2026
Segaert stuns with late breakaway for his first Grand Tour stage win in Giro
NOVI LIGURE, Italy (AP) - Alec Segaert claimed his first Grand Tour stage victory and Bahrain Victorious teammate Afonso Eullio increased his overall lead of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday. The 12th st...
May 21, 2026
Canada's Galarneau comes up short in French Open qualification bid
PARIS - Canada's Alexis Galarneau fell just short of clinching his first Grand Slam main draw berth after a 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 loss to Italy's Federico Cina in the third round of qualifying Thursday The 19...
May 21, 2026
Rockets hoping home crowd can spark another Memorial Cup run in Kelowna
KELOWNA - Kelowna Rockets owner Bruce Hamilton isn't thinking about legacy. He is still trying to live in the moment, with the Rockets hosting the Memorial Cup for the first time since winning on home...
May 21, 2026