Eunji Gim gave local fans a reason to celebrate Wednesday at Uijeongbu Arena as her surging squad knocked off Rachel Homan’s Canadian rink 11-7 at the LGT world women’s curling championship. Homan’s Ottawa-based team of Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes rebounded in the late draw with an 8-6 win over Norway’s Marianne Roervik. … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Canada skip Rachel Homan during a match against the United States at the world women’s curling championship, in Uijeongbu, South Korea, on March 18.Lee Jin-man/The Associated Press Eunji Gim gave local fans a reason to celebrate Wednesday morning at Uijeongbu Arena as her surging squad knocked off Rachel Homan’s Canadian … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Magnus Carlsen of SG Alpine Warriors plays against Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Chingari Gulf Titans during Global Chess League, in Dubai, UAE, on July 1, 2023.Kamran Jebreili/The Associated Press Magnus Carlsen feels he’s still better than the young generation of chess players, but the Norwegian great is ruling out a comeback … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Scott Laughton collides with Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark and defenceman Thomas Chabot as centre Tim Stützle handles the puck during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on March 15.Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press Claude Giroux scored the winner on a second-period power play as … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Fans attend a Toronto Blue Jays pre-season game at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Fla., on March 13.Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Decked out in Toronto Blue Jays jerseys and hats, Rachel Deveau and her partner Dwight Roberts are bursting with excitement to be at a Jays spring training game in … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Second-place Marius Lindvik, left, and third placed Johann Forfang, both of Norway, pose together on the podium during the men’s Ski Jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.ëÂêXóTëæ/The Associated Press Sign stealing in baseball. Match fixing in soccer. Doping allegations in swimming. Now ski jumping … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Toronto Maple Leafs new head coach Craig Berube, left, talks with Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner during training camp in Toronto on on Sept. 19.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Craig Berube wanted to get to know Mitch Marner. The Toronto Maple Leafs head coach met with the team’s star winger – … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Norway’s ski jumping director Jan-Erik Aalbu takes part in a news conference in Trondheim, Norway, on March 9.Lise Aserud/Reuters The Norwegian ski federation has suspended a ski jumping coach and an equipment manager over their alleged role in a cheating scandal which shook the world championships this weekend. The federation … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump has come to Wayne Gretzky’s defence amid criticism from Canadians regarding the hockey legend’s support of Trump and the United States. Gretzky and his wife Janet Jones arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 20, 2025.Kevin … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Paul Bronfman stops on the red carpet for the Canadian Screen Awards in Toronto on March 31, 2019. Mr. Bronfman died Wednesday, he was 67.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Canadian screen industry entrepreneur Paul Bronfman was remembered Thursday as a visionary leader and champion of creative talent whose legacy will live … Read more