Calgary sports stories, profiles and analysis.
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From five-alarm mess to four-alarm streak: Flames are cooking again
The Calgary Flames spent the opening week of the season looking like a team trying to extinguish a fire with an empty bucket. Now they are the fire. Calgary’s 5-2 victory over the Toronto…
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Close was not enough: What went wrong for the 2026 Stampeders?
The Calgary Stampeders did not miss the playoffs because they lacked talent, offence or fight. They missed because a season packed with narrow defeats, wild swings and preventable mistakes left them depending on another…
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Swagger returns as Flames stack up third straight win
The Calgary Flames have stopped waiting for confidence to arrive and started manufacturing it themselves. Three straight wins have changed the temperature around a team that opened the season with five consecutive losses, and…
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One win from the Shield: Cavalry controls its fate at ATCO Field
Cavalry FC has spent seven months building a road to the top of the Canadian Premier League. On Sunday afternoon, the last step is waiting at home. A victory over Vancouver FC at ATCO…
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Cool Hand Cooley steals the finish as Flames clip Wild 2-1
The Calgary Flames finally found a power supply, and Devin Cooley made sure nobody switched it off. Calgary scored twice with the man-advantage, then survived a frantic third period to beat the Minnesota Wild…
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Six winners, one wait: Stamps honour best while playoffs hang on B.C.
The Calgary Stampeders handed out six awards Thursday, but the biggest prize remains locked behind somebody else’s effort. Calgary finished 9-9 and needs the BC Lions to prevent a Winnipeg victory Friday night. A…