November 18th, 2024

National Sports

Canada’s Gushue claims Pan Continental men’s curling title, downs South Korea 11-3

By The Canadian Press on November 6th, 2022

CALGARY – Canada’s Brad Gushue won the first men’s Pan Continental Curling Championship on Sunday with an 11-3 win over South Korea’s Byeongjin Jeong. Gushue and his team from St. John’s, N.L., scored two points in the opening end, four in the fourth and stole three in the fifth to dominate the final. South Korea ... Read More »

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Canada’s Ellie Black wins silver in balance beam at gymnastics worlds

By The Canadian Press on November 6th, 2022

LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom – Canada’s Ellie Black won a silver medal in the balance beam competition on Sunday at the world gymnastics championships. Black, from Halifax, finished with 13.566 points. Japan’s Hazuki Watanabe won gold (13.600) and teammate Shoko Miyata took bronze (13.533). Black won team bronze earlier in the week. This report by The ... Read More »

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Raptors forward Pascal Siakam will be sidelined with strained adductor muscle

By The Canadian Press on November 6th, 2022

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam is expected to miss at least two weeks with a strained right adductor muscle, the team said Sunday. Siakam suffered the injury when he slipped during the third quarter of Toronto’s 111-110 loss in Dallas on Friday night. The 28-year-old, who had 18 points in 32 minutes against the Mavericks, ... Read More »

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