Category Archives: Sports
Montreal's Abanda wins first qualifying match at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Montreal’s Francoise Abanda is off to a good start to the Australian Open, posting a 6-4, 6-3 victory over China’s Jia-Jing Lu in a qualifying match Thursday. Abanda...
Jan 10, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Ottawa 4 Toronto 3 Minnesota 2 Chicago 1 — AHL Hartford 2 Bridgeport 1 SO Springfield 2 Hershey 1 OT Belleville 3 Rochester 2 OT Syracuse 4 Binghamton 1 Utica 5 Laval...
Jan 10, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Ottawa 4 Toronto 3 Minnesota 2 Chicago 1 — AHL Hartford 2 Bridgeport 1 SO Springfield 2 Hershey 1 OT Belleville 3 Rochester 2 OT Syracuse 4 Binghamton 1 Utica 5 Laval...
Jan 10, 2018
Kevin Durant becomes 44th player to join 20,000 point club
OAKLAND, Calif. - Kevin Durant became the 44th player in NBA history to score 20,000 career points Wednesday night. Durant reached the milestone on a pull-up jumper from the left wing at the 1:41 mark...
Jan 10, 2018
Canada's Kingsbury sets moguls record with win
PARK CITY, Utah - Mikael Kingsbury’s winning run is leaving him speechless. The freestyle skiing star from Deux-Montagnes, Que., won his 12th straight World Cup moguls event and set a record wit...
Jan 10, 2018
Pyatt scores late, Anderson makes 45 saves as Senators beat Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO - Ottawa coach Guy Boucher didn’t think twice about going back with Craig Anderson in net against Toronto, one night after yanking him in an 8-2 loss to Chicago. Anderson responded with ...
Jan 10, 2018
Wenger manages Arsenal in cup semi while sitting with media
LONDON - Cramped into the Stamford Bridge media tribune was an unfamiliar occupant leaping to his feet, bellowing disapproval and kicking seats in frustration. It’s not surprising Arsene Wenger ...
Jan 10, 2018
Power-hitting Bob "Beetle" Bailey had expansion Expos first hit, RBIs in 1969
MONTREAL - Bob Bailey, an original Montreal Expo who got the team’s first base hit in 1969, has died. He was 75. The Baseball Hall of Fame and the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Associatio...
Jan 10, 2018
Riders head coach/GM Chris Jones plans to touch base with receiver Duron Carter
After orchestrating the CFL off-season’s biggest trade, Chris Jones has set his sights on one of the league’s top pending free agents. The Saskatchewan head coach/GM acquired veteran quart...
Jan 10, 2018
Denny Morrison's "guardian angel" joins him on Canada's Olympic long-track team
CALGARY - When speedskater Denny Morrison was in the hospital after his motorcycle crash in 2015, he told nurses the Canadian teammate at his bedside was his future wife. “We weren’t even ...
Jan 10, 2018