Category Archives: Sports
Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson leaves game in Boston with calf tightness
BOSTON - Josh Donaldson is hurting again. The Blue Jays star third baseman, who has a history of calf problems, left Toronto’s 8-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox in the fifth inning Monday with left...
May 28, 2018
Eight NBA players among invitees to Canada camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers
VANCOUVER - Managing a fluid roster is one of the challenges Canada’s national men’s team faces as it prepares for the next year’s FIBA Basketball World Cup in China. “This is ...
May 28, 2018
Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin starts in left field against Boston Red Sox
BOSTON - Russell Martin ventured into new territory Monday for the Blue Jays. The 35-year-old catcher from Chelsea, Que., was pencilled in to start in left field against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway P...
May 28, 2018
Hockey, curling make Las Vegas more than a gambling mecca for Canadians
LAS VEGAS - A warm getaway destination that offers live winter sports, Las Vegas now fits that bill for Western Canadians. Sin City’s desert climate combined with a new NHL team currently in the...
May 28, 2018
Older, wiser Alex Ovechkin leading the way for Capitals in Cup quest
LAS VEGAS - Following another crushing Washington Capitals’ post-season setback last spring, head coach Barry Trotz got on a plane and headed to Russia for a meeting of the minds with his best p...
May 28, 2018
Rested Brooke Henderson eyes second major title at U.S. Women's Open
Brooke Henderson has played more on the LPGA Tour than anyone else the last two years, so it was interesting to see her skip a tournament in the middle of the season last week. But with the U.S. Women...
May 28, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games Memorial Cup Final at Regina Acadie-Bathurst 3 Regina 0 — NBA Playoffs Third Round Cleveland 87 Boston 79 (Cleveland wins series 4-3) — CFL Pre-season Edmonton 35 Sask...
May 27, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games Memorial Cup Final at Regina Acadie-Bathurst 3 Regina 0 — NBA Playoffs Third Round Cleveland 87 Boston 79 (Cleveland wins series 4-3) — CFL Pre-season Edmonton 35 Sask...
May 27, 2018
LeBron's 35 help Cavs beat Celtics 87-79, reach NBA Finals
BOSTON - With another Game 7 victory at stake, LeBron James would not sit out. He would not say goodbye to Cleveland again - not yet, anyway. And he would not be denied an eighth straight trip to the ...
May 27, 2018
'The Stanley Cup final that was never meant to be': Knights, Caps primed for Game 1
LAS VEGAS - An expansion team on a jaw-dropping run, an opponent that started the season with perhaps its lowest expectations in years, a superstar finally getting his first chance at glory, a head co...
May 27, 2018