Category Archives: Sports
Carey Price denied record in Canadiens' 4-3 overtime loss to Panthers
MONTREAL - It took two broken sticks and a bad deflection to prevent Carey Price from tying an 89-year-old franchise record. Florida’s Aaron Ekblad scored a fluke goal in overtime as the Panther...
Nov 15, 2016
JvR-Bozak-Marner line combine for 11 points, Maple Leafs down Predators
TORONTO - Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock ran his usual four lines against Nashville. But he only needed one on Tuesday. James van Riemsdyk led the way with a hat trick and an assist, Tyler Bozak had f...
Nov 15, 2016
LeBron scores 28 as Cavs edge Raptors 121-117 for 9th win
CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers are far more focused on how they’ll finish. They are not complaining about their start, though. With Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson sitting courtside, LeBron James came ...
Nov 15, 2016
CHL Canada-Russia series at summary
CHICOUTIMI, Que. - QMJHL 4, Russia 0 CHL Canada-Russia series Tuesday night: First Period No Scoring. Penalties _ Zaitsev Rus (holding the stick) 11:07, Krikunenko Rus (closing hand on puck) 12:20. Se...
Nov 15, 2016
Dodgers' Roberts, Indians' Francona win Manager of Year
NEW YORK - Long before they were honoured for guiding teams with depleted rosters to first-place finishes, Dave Roberts and Terry Francona were forever linked. Fans in Boston and beyond will always re...
Nov 15, 2016
NHL GMs debate place of blindside hits, shootout tweaks and expansion
TORONTO - When Maple Leafs centre Nazem Kadri clocked Canucks winger Daniel Sedin from the blindside on Nov. 5 he inadvertently reignited a debate about blindside hits in the National Hockey League. T...
Nov 15, 2016
CFL breaks with tradition, moving CFL combine from Toronto to Regina
REGINA - The CFL is breaking with 17 years of tradition and moving its biggest off-season event, the national players’ combine, west to Saskatchewan. The league will host the combine as part of ...
Nov 15, 2016
Austin to spend off-season re-evaluating Ticats football operations
HAMILTON - Time has done little to cure what’s ailing Kent Austin. The disappointment of Hamilton’s 24-21 East Division home loss to the Edmonton Eskimos on Sunday remained clearly etched ...
Nov 15, 2016
Impact itching to play Toronto FC before huge crowd in MLS playoff showdown
MONTREAL - Ticket sales for the MLS Eastern Conference final are creeping toward the 60,000 mark and the Montreal Impact are starting to get excited. The opening match of the two-game, total-goals ser...
Nov 15, 2016
Kaepernick stands behind decision not to vote for president
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Colin Kaepernick is standing behind his decision not to vote in the presidential election or even register to take part in the democratic process, saying he can effect change in ...
Nov 15, 2016