Category Archives: Sports
Jeffrey Orridge to step down in June as the commissioner of the CFL
TORONTO - Two years ago, the CFL trumpeted Jeffrey Orridge as the man who would “take the league to the next level.” Now, he is stepping down as commissioner over what he calls differing v...
Apr 12, 2017
Leafs' challenge vs. Caps goes way beyond Alex Ovechkin
TORONTO - William Nylander recalls being a kid, hanging around his father’s NHL team, the Washington Capitals. But only faint memories remain. There were the times Nicklas Backstrom - “one...
Apr 12, 2017
Q&A: Boston Solothon? Marathon race director runs it alone
BOSTON - Dave McGillivray runs his Boston Marathons the same way he directs them: behind the scenes. For three decades, after the race is over and workers are sweeping up the confetti, McGillivray has...
Apr 12, 2017
AP source: Stars bring back Hitchcock as coach
The Dallas Stars are bringing back Stanley Cup-winning coach Ken Hitchcock, hoping to turn themselves back into a championship contender. Hitchcock is returning to Dallas and will be named coach at a ...
Apr 12, 2017
Calgary Flames of the 2017 playoffs not the 2015 version of themselves
CALGARY - The current edition of the Calgary Flames are a different team than the one that made the NHL playoffs two years ago. Small, fast and larcenous, the Flames of 2015 were a lightning-in-a-bott...
Apr 12, 2017
The Latest: Fans cheer Dortmund defender wounded in attack
DORTMUND, Germany - The Latest on attack on Borussia Dortmund team bus (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Borussia Dortmund fans have chanted the name of a defender who was wounded in the explosions that ro...
Apr 12, 2017
Dortmund fans open their doors to stranded Monaco supporters
DORTMUND, Germany - With the help of a hashtag, Borussia Dortmund fans have opened their doors to stranded Monaco supporters after their Champions League game was called off. The first leg of the quar...
Apr 12, 2017
Gibbons expecting a productive season from Blue Jays newcomer Morales
TORONTO - John Gibbons hasn’t had much to feel good about seven games into the Blue Jays’ 2017 season. He feels good about how Kendrys Morales is fitting in with his ball club, though. Aft...
Apr 12, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NBA Atlanta 103, Charlotte 76 Oklahoma City 100, Minnesota 98 Denver 109, Dallas 91 L.A. Lakers 108, New Orleans 96 Sacramento 129, Phoenix 104 — MLB American League Detroi...
Apr 12, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NBA Atlanta 103, Charlotte 76 Oklahoma City 100, Minnesota 98 Denver 109, Dallas 91 L.A. Lakers 108, New Orleans 96 Sacramento 129, Phoenix 104 — MLB American League Detroi...
Apr 12, 2017