Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Up 5 runs, Blue Jays let AL Division Series sweep slip out of their gloves
NEW YORK (AP) - Up five runs, the Toronto Blue Jays were headed to a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees and their first trip to the AL Championship Series in nine years. And then it slipped out ...
Oct 07, 2025

Judge rallies Yankees past Blue Jays 9-6 to avert ALDS sweep
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the New York Yankees staved off elimination by rallying from five runs down to defeat...
Oct 07, 2025
WHL roundup: Petr paces Blades to 6-1 win over Giants
SASKATOON - Dominik Petr had two goals and an assist, David Lewandowski had a goal and two assists, and the Saskatoon Blades knocked off the visiting Vancouver Giants 6-1 in Western Hockey League acti...
Oct 07, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Yankees beat Blue Jays 9-6, extend ALDS
NEW YORK - The New York Yankees, trailing 6-1 after two-and-a-half innings tonight, rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 at Yankee Stadium. The Jays still lead the best-of-five American League Di...
Oct 07, 2025

NHL roundup: Boqvist scores winning goal, Panthers edge Blackhawks 3-2 in season opener
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Jesper Boqvist scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and the Florida Panthers, after raising their second straight Stanley Cup banner, opened defence of the tit...
Oct 07, 2025

Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for US House special election
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Matt Van Epps, a former commissioner in Gov. Bill Lee's administration who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, and Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn won their crowded primar...
Oct 07, 2025

New Vancouver players look to balance Olympic, PWHL ambitions
VANCOUVER - Denisa Krizova gets goosebumps when she thinks about the growth of women's hockey. Over her career, she has watched the Professional Women's Hockey League emerge and now expand, and the in...
Oct 07, 2025

Bronx Zoo: Loud boos for 'O Canada' at Yankee Stadium ahead of Game 3 against Jays
BRONX - Loud boos were heard throughout Yankee Stadium as "O Canada" was played before Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees. The booing star...
Oct 07, 2025

Bettman sees value in NHL's Olympic break, especially coming off success of 4 Nations
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Commissioner Gary Bettman isn't the biggest fan of taking a nearly three-week break in the middle of the NHL season so players can participate in the Milan-Cortina Olympics. That ...
Oct 07, 2025

Making opening night roster 'an honour' for Vancouver Canucks rookie Braeden Cootes
VANCOUVER - Growing up outside of Edmonton, Braeden Cootes always cheered against the Calgary Flames. Now the 18-year-old Vancouver Canucks centre is preparing to play Calgary as he readies for his fi...
Oct 07, 2025