Summary: The Canadian women’s curling championship has a rich history of over six decades. It started with a best-of-three showdown between two teams at a club near Toronto, Ontario.  Today, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts has evolved into a significant event reuniting no less than 18 teams from across Canada, representing every province and territory.  […]

Summary: The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Monday, marking their third consecutive victory and 11th win in 14 games.  The Oilers (32-15-3) pushed a point ahead of the idle Vegas Golden Knights who they beat on earlier this month and reclaimed the top spot in the Pacific Division.  Mattias Ekholm led the […]

Summary: Adam Fantilli celebrated a major milestone on Wednesday night, netting his first NHL career hat trick as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1.  Toronto’s Auston Matthews was the lone scorer for the Leafs (30-17-2), while Dennis Hildeby recorded 14 saves. Ryan Reaves was involved in his first fight of the year […]

Summary: When Juraj Slafkovsky rushed into the Montreal Canadiens dressing room and bypassed the celebrations going on around him to grab his phone, it wasn’t what you might think. The 19-year-old winger from Slovakia wasn’t interested in texting or scrolling through social media.  Instead, he was overly-excited to check the NHL Eastern Conference standings after […]

Summary: Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealander Erin Routliffe have made it into the Australian Open semifinals with a top performance in the women’s doubles quarterfinals.  The second-seeded duo defeated Japan’s Miyu Kato and Mexico’s Renata Zarazua 6-3, 6-2 in a match that was once again a testament to their precision hits and efficiency.  First Match […]

Summary: Leylah Fernandez’s journey at the Australian Open came to an early halt on Sunday after the Canadian and her Ukrainian doubles partner suffered a decisive defeat in their third-round women’s doubles match. Just two days prior, the 22-year-old born in Montreal also bid goodbye to the singles competition.  On a brighter note, Ottawa’s Gabriela […]

Summary: Evan Bouchard’s late goal sealed a dramatic comeback as the Edmonton Oilers who played the Kings earlier this week overcame a three-goal deficit to edge the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Thursday night. The Vancouver Canucks weren’t as lucky. On the same night, it was Alex Turcotte of the Los Angeles Kings who had a […]

Summary: RJ Barrett led the way for the Toronto Raptors with an impressive performance on Wednesday.  On Wednesday, the 24-year-old Torontonian tallied 22 points and 10 rebounds, helping his team end a long 10-game losing streak against the Boston Celtics.  The Raptors recorded a 110-97 victory. On Friday, they will return to action against the […]

Summary: The Edmonton Oilers edged out the Los Angeles Kings in a thrilling game that felt straight out of the NHL playoffs, with goalie Stuart Skinner delivering a standout performance. 1-0 Victory for Oilers With Help From Skinner  Skinner turned aside 31 shots to earn his second shutout of the season, leading the Oilers to […]

Summary: Nick Taylor delivered a dramatic finish at the Sony Open, chipping in for eagle on the 18th hole to force a playoff and securing victory with a precise pitch for birdie to defeat Nico Echavarria. The win now guarantees a return trip to the Masters for the 36-year-old Canadian turned pro in 2010, which […]