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Decision Day puts RSL, Minnesota and Orlando in MLS playoffs
With a number of playoff spots still up for grabs on the final day of Major League Soccer's regular season, bedlam reigned Sunday as teams scrambled to make the postseason. Known traditionally as Deci...
Oct 09, 2022

Lightning suspend defenceman Cole pending investigation
The Tampa Bay Lightning suspended defenceman Ian Cole pending an investigation into allegations made on social media that he sexually abused a woman when she was a minor. The Lightning said Sunday nig...
Oct 09, 2022

DeRozan leads Bulls in 115-98 pre-season win over Raptors
TORONTO - Former Toronto Raptors standout DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points in 27 minutes to push the Chicago Bulls past his former team 115-98 on Sunday. In their only NBA pre-season game at Scotiabank ...
Oct 09, 2022

Member of Parliamentary committee applauds Skinner's resignation from Hockey Canada
A member of Parliament says that more members of Hockey Canada's leadership group should resign. Sbastien Lemire said Andrea Skinner made the right decision to resign as Hockey Canada's interim board ...
Oct 09, 2022

Family delighted with huge mushroom find
A young family east of the Battlefords had a big surprise over the past weekend. It wasn't the Great Pumpkin of Charlie Brown mythology, heralding the approach of Halloween.Instead it was a giant puff...
Oct 09, 2022

Vancouver misses MLS playoffs with 2-0 loss to Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Franco Fragapane scored early in the first half, Jonathan Gonzlez added an insurance goal in the second and Minnesota United defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 on Sunday to ...
Oct 09, 2022

Pat Canadians hand Mintos first loss of season
REGINA, SK - The Regina Pat Canadians had everything going for them on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Prince Albert Mintos 6-1 at the Co-Operators Centre. The loss comes 24 hours after toppling the M...
Oct 09, 2022

Bears losing streak reaches five games
REGINA, SK - The Prince Albert Northern Bears have been swept for the second straight weekend after falling to the Regina Avana Rebels 7-2 on Sunday afternoon at the Co-Operators Centre. The loss come...
Oct 09, 2022

'There's no more excuses': Playoffs a must for Vancouver Canucks this season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks believe making the playoffs isn't simply possible this season - it's imperative. The club finished five points shy of a playoff spot with a 40-30-12 record last seaso...
Oct 09, 2022

Historic drought behind B.C. wildfires, salmon die-off could continue, experts say
VANCOUVER - Thousands of dead fish, a prolonged wildfire season and intense water shortages leading to ice rink closures are all symptoms of record-setting drought in parts of British Columbia. The Lo...
Oct 09, 2022