Category Archives: Sports
A protest in Trump Country brings home nation's race divides
ROWLAND, N.C. - They put down their pompoms and lined up along the football field behind their tiny high school in their tiny town. Their classmates marched the American flag onto the field. “Th...
Dec 05, 2017
Watt and Altuve share SI's Sportsperson of the Year award
HOUSTON - J.J. Watt raised more than $37 million for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and Jose Altuve led the Houston Astros to their first World Series title, both giving hope to the city as it picked...
Dec 04, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 23 Cincinnati 20 — NHL Philadelphia 5 Calgary 2 Washington 4 San Jose 1 N.Y. Islanders 5 Florida 4 SO Nashville 5 Boston 3 — NBA Charlotte 104 Orlando 9...
Dec 04, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 23 Cincinnati 20 — NHL Philadelphia 5 Calgary 2 Washington 4 San Jose 1 N.Y. Islanders 5 Florida 4 SO Nashville 5 Boston 3 — NBA Charlotte 104 Orlando 9...
Dec 04, 2017
Brown, Boswell lead Steelers to 23-20 win over Bengals
CINCINNATI - No matter how high the stakes, how big the deficit or how late in the game, Ben Roethlisberger and his tough-to-catch playmakers always find a way to leave the Bengals wondering what just...
Dec 04, 2017
Elliott beats former team as Flyers snap 10-game skid with win over Flames
CALGARY - Brian Elliott’s return to Scotiabank Saddledome went much better than when he last played there during the playoffs. Elliott made 43 saves as the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a 10-game ...
Dec 04, 2017
Seattle moves ahead with arena remodel to attract NBA, NHL
Seattle is moving forward with efforts to renovate the aging city-owned KeyArena into a premier venue that could be ready for an NBA or NHL team within three years. The Seattle City Council on Monday ...
Dec 04, 2017
Yanks finalize hiring of 'polished communicator' Aaron Boone
NEW YORK - Aaron Boone’s hiring was finalized Monday by the New York Yankees, who gave the ESPN broadcaster a three-year contract to succeed Joe Girardi as manager. New York, which picked Boone ...
Dec 04, 2017
Ottawa Redblacks hire Noel Thorpe as defensive co-ordinator
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have appointed Noel Thorpe as defensive co-ordinator. the team announced Monday. Thorpe spent the last five seasons as the Montreal Alouettes’ defensive co-ordinato...
Dec 04, 2017
Attention to detail runs in the family of Jets goalie Hellebuyck
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck’s path to the NHL began with a little baseball glove and a mini hockey stick. Armed with the tiny equipment, a young Hellebuyck would stand in front of the TV in his...
Dec 04, 2017