Category Archives: Sports
Lydia Ko shots 10-under 62, leads LPGA Tour finale
NAPLES, Fla. - Lydia Ko shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the CME Group Tour Championship, putting the top-ranked New Zealander in position to win the playe...
Nov 18, 2016
Andy Murray beats Stan Wawrinka, advances to semifinals at ATP finals
LONDON - Andy Murray kept hold of the No. 1 ranking for at least another day. The Wimbledon champion qualified for the semifinals of the ATP finals on Friday by beating Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 6-2. Murray,...
Nov 18, 2016
Idle, fresh Stampeders host battled-tested Lions in CFL's West final
CALGARY - Amid the debate about whether three weeks between games will help or hurt the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL’s West Division final, time was a friend to one key Stampeder. Defensive bac...
Nov 18, 2016
U.S. captain Michael Bradley looks to help Toronto FC make Canadian soccer history
TORONTO - Michael Bradley may be captain of the U.S. but he’s done his Canadian soccer homework. On Friday, as reporters quizzed him about the magnitude of the Toronto-Montreal showdown in the M...
Nov 18, 2016
Impact's Drogba set to play on artificial turf in conference final against TFC
Montreal Impact star Didier Drogba said Friday he’s ready to play in the MLS Eastern Conference final even if the first leg of the two-game series against Toronto FC will be played on artificial...
Nov 18, 2016
Redblacks hope rest, home advantage will help them counter Edmonton's offence
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks know it will come down to details Sunday afternoon when they host the Edmonton Eskimos in the East Division CFL final. After clinching the East Division three weeks ago t...
Nov 18, 2016
Catch Me If You Can: Kingsbury adds new trick to arsenal ahead of moguls season
Good luck to anyone trying to catch Mikael Kingsbury on the moguls course this season. He’s put in hundreds of runs this summer perfecting the cork 1440, a partial back flip with quadruple twist...
Nov 18, 2016
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney has no love for Montreal bell, looks to silence it
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney isn’t afraid to admit it. “I hate the bell, yeah, sure,” Vanney said with a smile Friday. “And I hope I don’t ever hear the bell.” The ...
Nov 18, 2016
Bombers GM Walters hopes to keep head coach O'Shea, quarterback Nichols
WINNIPEG - Kyle Walters wants his head coach and starting quarterback to return to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The team’s general manager, who has one year left on his contract, also wants to ext...
Nov 18, 2016
Impact to defend in numbers against extra-motivated TFC star Giovinco
MONTREAL - Sebastian Giovinco was miffed at being left off the list of finalists for Major League Soccer’s most valuable player award and at being snubbed by Italian national team coach Giampier...
Nov 18, 2016