Category Archives: Sports
Judo Federation chastises Abu Dhabi over Israeli treatment
JERUSALEM - The International Judo Federation is demanding that the United Arab Emirates treat Israeli athletes equally after reports it is banning the Israeli flag at an upcoming contest. The Abu Dha...
Oct 25, 2017
Trump administration sides with NFL in sports betting case
TRENTON, N.J. - The Trump administration is siding with professional sports leagues in their opposition to allowing New Jersey to offer sports betting, while Republican Gov. Chris Christie is calling ...
Oct 25, 2017
Kelly Hrudey autobiography looks back at a lifetime of hockey relationships
TORONTO - Kelly Hrudey learned a lot in his 15 years in the NHL, from the likes of Al Arbour, Denis Potvin and Wayne Gretzky. Now a successful TV analyst, the former goaltender also credits Patrick Ma...
Oct 25, 2017
Rugby Canada adds Welsh assistant coach for November test matches
TORONTO - New Canadian rugby coach Kingsley Jones has added Wales under-20 coach Jason Strange to his staff for Canada’s November test matches. Canada, ranked 24th in the world, is due to host t...
Oct 25, 2017
Bergevin says Habs players had to figure out for themselves how to end slump
MONTREAL - General manager Marc Bergevin felt helpless as his Montreal Canadiens started the NHL season with only one win in eight games. He knew the players would have to work things out themselves b...
Oct 25, 2017
Qatari exec quizzed by investigators in FIFA bribery case
BERN, Switzerland - Emerging from a seven-hour interrogation by Swiss investigators, Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi insisted he had “nothing to hide” despite allegations ...
Oct 25, 2017
Israeli sports minister asks Italy to rein in soccer racism
JERUSALEM - Israel’s sports minister asked her Italian counterpart on Wednesday to crack down on racism in soccer after Lazio supporters plastered stickers at a stadium with images of Holocaust ...
Oct 25, 2017
US poker star Phil Ivey loses UK case, won't get millions
LONDON - He’s long been a winner at cards, but American poker star Phil Ivey’s good fortune does not extend to Britain’s Supreme Court - he lost a major case Wednesday that will keep...
Oct 25, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB Post-season World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Dodgers lead series 1-0) — NHL Pittsburgh 2 Edmonton 1 (OT) Montreal 5 Florida 1 Vancouver 1 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles ...
Oct 24, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB Post-season World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Dodgers lead series 1-0) — NHL Pittsburgh 2 Edmonton 1 (OT) Montreal 5 Florida 1 Vancouver 1 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles ...
Oct 24, 2017