Category Archives: Canadian Press
Galaxy's Ibrahimovic shines as L.A. downs Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0
VANCOUVER - A difficult start to the Major League Soccer season is beginning to weigh on the Vancouver Whitecaps. Five games in, the ‘Caps (0-4-1) are still winless after they dropped a 2-0 deci...
Apr 05, 2019
Ogunbowale, Irish overcome UConn, try for 2nd straight title
TAMPA, Fla. - This time, Notre Dame needed Arike Ogunbowale a lot earlier. A year after Ogunbowale hit an amazing pair of buzzer beaters in the Final Four, the Irish star rushed to the rescue early in...
Apr 05, 2019
Brown, Cox lead Baylor over Oregon 72-67 into women's final
TAMPA, Fla. - Locked in a close game for the first time in weeks, Baylor never flinched. Kalani Brown scored 22 points and Lauren Cox added 21 as the Lady Bears (36-1) held off Final Four newcomer Ore...
Apr 05, 2019
Deja vu: Lamb's 3-pointer lifts Hornets past Raptors 113-111
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Toronto Raptors are hoping they don’t have to see Jeremy Lamb in the playoffs. Lamb beat the Raptors on a last-second 3-pointer for the second time in less than two weeks, ...
Apr 05, 2019
Jury rejects Harry Reid lawsuit against fitness band maker
LAS VEGAS - A jury in Las Vegas flatly rejected former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s lawsuit against an exercise band maker he blamed for injuries - including blindness in one eye - he suffered when th...
Apr 05, 2019
Santana's 'sweet home' run gives Indians 3-2 win over Jays
CLEVELAND - Carlos Santana touched the plate and was swept up in the arms of his teammates. This was no ordinary home run. This one meant so much more. Days after passing a test to become a U.S. citiz...
Apr 05, 2019
Blue Jackets' overtime win at MSG knocks Canadiens out of NHL playoff race
The Montreal Canadiens have been eliminated from the NHL playoff race. The Canadiens’ post-season chances were snuffed out Friday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets locked up the second Easter...
Apr 05, 2019
British Columbia bearing 'brunt' of impact from Huawei arrest: Horgan
VANCOUVER - Premier John Horgan says British Columbia, as the country’s gateway to Asia, is bearing the brunt of the impact of Canada’s tense relationship with China over the arrest of Hua...
Apr 05, 2019
Masse swims to Canadian record, world-leading time at Canadian trials
TORONTO - With a victory and a spot on the world championship team already safely tucked in her figurative back pocket, Kylie Masse had nothing to lose. The 23-year-old from LaSalle, Ont., broke her o...
Apr 05, 2019
Canadian allocated players announced for National Women's Soccer League
Goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe and midfielder Sophie Schmidt have joined Canada’s list of allocated players in the National Women’s Soccer League. In all, 31 players - 22 Americans and nine Ca...
Apr 05, 2019