Category Archives: Sports
Montreal Canadiens feel on track despite four consecutive losses
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens feel they’re close to hitting their stride despite losing a fourth consecutive game. The Canadiens dropped a hard-fought 4-3 contest in overtime against the Tor...
Oct 14, 2017
Derel Walker helps Eskimos clinch playoff spot with 30-27 win over Argonauts
EDMONTON - Brandon Zylstra took over the CFL receiving lead, C.J. Gable had a second straight 100-yard rushing game and Mike Reilly highlighted his usually strong game with a throw-back 28-yard touchd...
Oct 14, 2017
Matthews scores twice as Maple Leafs edge Canadiens 4-3 in overtime win
MONTREAL - Auston Matthews once again brought out his best hockey when the spotlight shines brightest. Facing century-old rival Montreal on national television on a Saturday night, and with the Bell C...
Oct 14, 2017
Ehlers lifts Jets over Hurricanes 2-1; leads Winnipeg with fifth goal of season
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets and Carolina Hurricanes both made moves in the off-season in search of a No. 1 goaltender. The Hurricanes found theirs, while the Jets answer was seemingly right there all...
Oct 14, 2017
Horan's goal leads Thorns over Courage 1-0 for NWSL title
ORLANDO, Fla. - Lindsey Horan scored in the 50th minute, and the Portland Thorns beat the North Carolina Courage 1-0 on Saturday for the National Women’s Soccer League championship. It is Portla...
Oct 14, 2017
Blue Bombers clinch playoff spot in CFL West with 26-20 win over Lions
WINNIPEG - T.J. Heath silenced the ribbing from some of his Blue Bombers teammates on Saturday afternoon. The defensive back intercepted B.C. quarterback Jonathon Jennings and ran 64 yards for a touch...
Oct 14, 2017
Middlemost leads McMaster Marauders to 29-13 win over Windsor Lancers
HAMILTON - Tyson Middlemost caught two touchdown passes to lead McMaster to a 29-13 victory over Windsor in U Sports football action Saturday afternoon at Ron Joyce Stadium. Middlemost caught a 29-yar...
Oct 14, 2017
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Alex Edler to miss 4-6 weeks with knee injury
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Alex Edler will miss 4-6 weeks due to a sprained knee ligament. Head coach Travis Green confirmed the news Saturday after the team’s morning skate. Edler, who has on...
Oct 14, 2017
Canada takes silver at world mixed curling championship after loss to Scotland
CHAMPERY, Switzerland - Canada settled for silver at the world mixed curling championship on Saturday after dropping an 8-5 decision to Scotland at the Palladium de Champery. The Thunder Bay, Ont., te...
Oct 14, 2017
Perez extends lead with 8-under 64 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Pat Perez turned in an 8-under 64 at the third round of the PGA Tour’s CIMB Classic to open up a four-shot lead over closest rival Xander Schauffele. The American, who l...
Oct 14, 2017