Category Archives: Sports
Hazard sends Chelsea into FA Cup final with victory vs Spurs
LONDON - Eden Hazard had a rare view from the Chelsea bench, and it wasn’t comfortable viewing. Twice Willian scored, but each time Tottenham struck back in the FA Cup semifinal on Saturday. App...
Apr 22, 2017
Wild: Staal 'alert and stable' after head-first boards crash
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild centre Eric Staal crashed head-first into the boards in Game 5 of their playoff series on Saturday against St. Louis that sent him to a nearby hospital for further obs...
Apr 22, 2017
DeRozan scores 33 points as Raptors beat Bucks 87-76 to even series
MILWAUKEE - In the two days between an unfathomable loss and a decisive victory, DeMar DeRozan was the picture of calm. After going without a field goal in Game 3, the Raptors’ leading scorer si...
Apr 22, 2017
Senators hoping to rebound for Game 6 after double-OT loss in Game 5
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators carried a little extra baggage onto their plane for Boston Saturday afternoon. The Senators had a chance to win its best-of-seven quarter-final series against the Bruins i...
Apr 22, 2017
Jackson-Hamel, Impact rally for 3-3 draw with Union
CHESTER, Pa. - Anthony Jackson-Hamel scored his second goal of the game in the 87th minute, rallying the Montreal Impact to a 3-3 draw with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday. “This was a fantas...
Apr 22, 2017
Canadians Buchanan, Lawrence win Champions League semifinal first legs
MANCHESTER, England - Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence, Canadian internationals and best friends, have moved a step closer to a European Women’s Champions League final showdown. Buchanan...
Apr 22, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round N.Y. Rangers 3 Montreal 1 (Rangers win series 4-2) Edmonton 3 San Jose 1 (Oilers win series 4-2) St. Louis 4 Minnesota 3 (OT) (Blues win series 4-1) ...
Apr 22, 2017
Canada wins opening game at world mixed doubles curling championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Canada’s Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers defeated Turkey’s Dilsat Yildiz and Alican Karatas 10-4 in their opening game Saturday at the world mixed doubles curling c...
Apr 22, 2017
Clippers' Griffin to miss rest of playoffs with toe injury
SALT LAKE CITY - Chris Paul and his Los Angeles Clippers teammates are more concerned with supporting Blake Griffin than worrying about Game 4 against the Utah Jazz. They will focus on that game later...
Apr 22, 2017
Matthews, Marner and PP restoration among reasons why Leafs could go distance
WASHINGTON - Whether he was trying to convince himself or his players, Leafs coach Mike Babcock sure seemed confident his team would win Game 6 on Sunday night in Toronto and force an all-or-nothing G...
Apr 22, 2017