Category Archives: Sports
Stampeders get to 15 straight games without a loss in 22-8 win over Alouettes
CALGARY - An offensive showcase it wasn’t, but the Calgary Stampeders stretched their unbeaten streak to 15 straight games with a 22-8 win over the visiting Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. The S...
Oct 15, 2016
Newcomers Staal, Stewart lead Wild to 4-3 win against Jets
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Chris Stewart brought his usual energy in his return to the Wild’s home ice, and new recruit Eric Staal finished Minnesota’s comeback in its home opener. Stewart had a go...
Oct 15, 2016
Leafs youth take centre-stage after another honour for team's glorious past
TORONTO - Mats Sundin was returning to the Air Canada Centre as a Vancouver Canuck the last time Mitch Marner recalled watching the Maple Leafs as a fan in person. More than seven years later and Marn...
Oct 15, 2016
McKnight, Craig lead streaking Riders to 29-11 victory over struggling Argos
TORONTO - Joe McKnight gained a measure of redemption Saturday while dealing the Toronto Argonauts’ faint playoff hopes a blow. McKnight ran for 150 yards and a TD in his first CFL start in lead...
Oct 15, 2016
Cleveland pitchers continue to befuddle Blue Jays, who fall into 0-2 ALCS hole
CLEVELAND - The Toronto Blue Jays return home in search of offence to help dig themselves out of an 0-2 hole in the American League Championship Series. The Jays managed just three hits and struck out...
Oct 15, 2016
Maple Leafs retire numbers, add Keon to rafters in elaborate pre-game ceremony
TORONTO - Brendan Shanahan never could find a good answer for why the Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t retire numbers. At Shanahan’s behest, the organization finally changed the stale policy, ri...
Oct 15, 2016
Bradley makes losing start to life in Premier League
MANCHESTER, England - Welcome to the Premier League, Bob Bradley. The first American coach in the 24-year history of the Premier League got a taste of the frantic nature of England’s top divisio...
Oct 15, 2016
Jays replace ailing Travis on roster after knee injury flares up in Cleveland
CLEVELAND - The Toronto Blue Jays replaced the ailing Devon Travis on their roster with Justin Smoak on Saturday, meaning the second baseman/leadoff hitter is done for the season Travis, who has been ...
Oct 15, 2016
Auston Matthews' home debut highlights busy Saturday for Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Saturday evening will carry with it plenty of anticipation for Toronto sports fans. Not only will the Toronto Blue Jays play Game 2 of the American League Championship Series in Cleveland (t...
Oct 15, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games American League Championship Series Cleveland 2 Toronto 0 (Cleveland leads series 1-0) — CFL Ottawa 30 Hamilton 19 Winnipeg 35 B.C. 32 — NHL Edmonton 5 Calgary 3 Nashv...
Oct 14, 2016