Category Archives: Sports
Bach: Olympic bid process needs to change; 'too many losers'
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Signalling a potential radical change in the way Olympic host cities are chosen, IOC President Thomas Bach wants to revise the bidding process because it “produces too ma...
Dec 08, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Minnesota 3 Toronto 2 Washington 4 Boston 3 Anaheim 6 Carolina 5 (SO) Ottawa 4 San Jose 2 — AHL Binghamton 3 Albany 2 Grand Rapids 6 Chicago 5 (OT) Springfield 4 Hart...
Dec 07, 2016
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Minnesota 3 Toronto 2 Washington 4 Boston 3 Anaheim 6 Carolina 5 (SO) Ottawa 4 San Jose 2 — AHL Binghamton 3 Albany 2 Grand Rapids 6 Chicago 5 (OT) Springfield 4 Hart...
Dec 07, 2016
Kelly scores late goal to lift Senators past the Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Erik Karlsson enjoys getting a break every now and then, and Chris Kelly likes getting a lucky bounce every once in a while. It all worked to Ottawa’s advantage, which extende...
Dec 07, 2016
AP source: Chapman, Yankees reach deal for $86M, 5 years
OXON HILL, Md. - Aroldis Chapman found a spot in a most familiar bullpen - a very rich spot, too. The hard-throwing closer reached agreement to return to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night with t...
Dec 07, 2016
Staal scores, Dubnyk makes 35 saves as Wild hold on to beat Leafs 3-2
TORONTO - Eric Staal never has trouble finding motivation when he’s up against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Staal continued his career success against Toronto, scoring what turned out to be the game...
Dec 07, 2016
Cubs get Davis, Yankees get Chapman, Nats trade 3 young arms
OXON HILL, Md. - The champion Chicago Cubs filled their only real need, getting All-Star reliever Wade Davis. He’ll take the spot of closer Aroldis Chapman, who locked down a spot by returning t...
Dec 07, 2016
Masse, mixed relay race to silver, bronze at world short-course championships
WINDSOR, Ont. - People forget that barely a year ago, Kylie Masse was watching the Pan American Games from the bleachers after failing to qualify for Canada’s team. She was an outstanding univer...
Dec 07, 2016
Canadian international defender Kadeisha Buchanan a nominee for Honda Award
TORONTO - Canadian international Kadeisha Buchanan is one of four nominees for the Honda Sport Award for Women’s Soccer. The 21-year-old from Brampton, Ont., helped top-ranked West Virginia to t...
Dec 07, 2016
Habs forwards Galchenyuk, Desharnais each out 6-8 weeks with a knee injury
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens say forwards Alex Galchenyuk and David Desharnais will each be out six to eight weeks with a knee injury. Galchenyuk, the team’s leading scorer with 23 points (...
Dec 07, 2016