Category Archives: Sports
Bulls top Celtics 106-102; Thomas plays after sister's death
BOSTON - The Chicago Bulls waited until the final night of the regular season to cement their spot in the post-season. Jimmy Butler made sure the wait for a playoff victory was a short one. Butler had...
Apr 16, 2017
Stephen Ames wins first PGA Tour Champions title
DULUTH, Ga. - Stephen Ames hadn’t won a tournament in eight years, so he knew it was critical to keep his cool. “My biggest goal this week was to control my anxiety and my emotions and my ...
Apr 16, 2017
Senators remain "pretty calm" ahead of Game 3 against Bruins in Boston
Defenceman Marc Methot isn’t letting the Ottawa Senators’ Game 2 win against the Boston Bruins get to his head. He’ll need another three victories before he can truly celebrate. Meth...
Apr 16, 2017
Calgary Flames look for series turnaround at home against Anaheim Ducks
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames hope they’ve left their bad luck and brain cramps in Anaheim as they try to dig themselves out a hole against the Ducks. An own goal in addition to a few costly gaff...
Apr 16, 2017
Blues top Wild 3-1, grab 3-0 series lead
St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo said before the start of his team’s series against the Minnesota Wild that one player wouldn’t win or lose the series for his team. Jake Allen is doing his b...
Apr 16, 2017
Maple Leafs defenceman Zaitsev a good bet to return for Game 3 against Caps
TORONTO - The banged-up Toronto Maple Leafs got a day to catch their breath Sunday after a double-overtime Game 2 thriller sent them home from Washington with a split. Relief is on the way for a Toron...
Apr 16, 2017
Day after sister's death, Isaiah Thomas plays for Celtics
BOSTON - Isaiah Thomas took the floor to a deafening cheer for the Boston Celtics’ playoff opener against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night, just a day after his sister was killed in a car accid...
Apr 16, 2017
J.A. Happ leaves early with injury as Orioles pound Blue Jays 11-4
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays lost yet another game and yet another player to injury Sunday, as starter J.A. Happ exited in the fifth inning with left elbow soreness before the Baltimore Orioles slu...
Apr 16, 2017
Casey says Lowry & Co. need to be more aggressive in Game 2 vs. Bucks
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry sat slumped in his seat, still wearing the frustration of the previous night’s shocking loss to Milwaukee. The Toronto point guard had a rough game, and the Raptors dropped ...
Apr 16, 2017
It's on: EPL title race heats up as Chelsea loses at United
MANCHESTER, England - A tactical masterclass from Jose Mourinho ensured the path to the English Premier League title will no longer be a procession for his former club, Chelsea. Only four points separ...
Apr 16, 2017