National Sports

Canadian women open WXV rugby tournament in New Zealand with 42-22 win over Wales

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Captain Sophie de Goede scored 17 points as Canada defeated Wales 42-22 in its opening game at the new WXV women's 15s rugby tournament Saturday.

Oct 21, 2023 12:37 AM Read more >

American sensation Ilia Malinin flawless on opening night of Skate America

American figure skater Ilia Malinin began his Grand Prix season in a familiar place. Right at the top of the standings at Skate America.

Oct 20, 2023 11:43 PM Read more >

Einarson beats Homan in wild showdown, advances to playoffs at Grand Slam opener

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Kerri Einarson earned a playoff spot at the Grand Slam of Curling's HearingLife Tour Challenge with a wild 7-5 win over Rachel Homan on Friday.

Oct 20, 2023 11:39 PM Read more >

OHL Roundup: Sop leads Rangers to fourth straight win, top Attack 5-3

KITCHENER, Ont. — Matthew Sop had two goals an assist as the Kitchener Rangers extended their winning streak to four games with a 5-3 victory over the Owen Sound Attack on Friday.

Oct 20, 2023 11:11 PM Read more >

Jack Hughes scores second goal of game in OT as Devils beat Islanders 5-4

NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Hughes got his second goal of the game at 2:19 of overtime and added two assists to give the New Jersey Devils a 5-4 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night.

Oct 20, 2023 11:06 PM Read more >

Scottie Barnes leads Raptors past Wizards 134-98 but sprains foot

TORONTO — New Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic got to see Toronto's rotation for about three whole quarters.

Oct 20, 2023 10:19 PM Read more >

QMJHL Roundup: Drakkar top Cataractes 8-4 in battle of East and West's best

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Justin Poirier had two goals and an assist, Justin Gill added a goal and three helpers and the Baie-Comeau Drakkar topped the Shawinigan Cataractes 8-4 on Friday.

Oct 20, 2023 10:08 PM Read more >

Danforth has goal and an assist, Martin stops 36 shots as Blue Jackets beat Flames 3-1

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Danforth had a goal and an assist, backup goalie Spencer Martin stopped 36 shots to get his first win in nearly a year, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday night.

Oct 20, 2023 10:01 PM Read more >

Former Canada captain Jamie Cudmore put in charge of Toronto Arrows academy

TORONTO — Former Canada captain Jamie Cudmore has been put in charge of the Toronto Arrows academy in the role of director and head coach.

Oct 20, 2023 8:24 PM Read more >

Forge FC's Bekker up for Canadian Premier League player of the year for a fourth time

Pacific FC’s Manny Aparicio, Forge FC’s Kyle Bekker, Halifax Wanderers FC’s Lorenzo Callegari and Cavalry FC’s Daan Klomp and Ali Musse are the five nominees for the Canadian Premier League's player of the year.

Oct 20, 2023 7:14 PM Read more >