Category Archives: Sports
Friday's Games
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

Medlock's seventh field goal lifts Blue Bombers to wild 35-32 win over Lions
VANCOUVER - Down by 10 late in the fourth quarter, Matt Nichols could sense a familiar calm on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ sideline. “There’s just no sense of panic,” said the v...
Oct 14, 2016

Connor McDavid takes NHL scoring lead with three-point night as Oilers beat Flames
CALGARY - With another impressive performance, Edmonton’s Connor McDavid took the NHL’s early scoring lead on Friday with a second-straight three-point night. McDavid had a goal and two as...
Oct 14, 2016

Indians win pitching duel, silencing Toronto bats to win Game 1 of ALCS
Cleveland’s plan worked out to perfection in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series. The Blue Jays only came close. The Indians’ best pitchers lived up to their billing and 22-y...
Oct 14, 2016

Blue Jays second baseman Travis leaves ALCS opener with apparent leg injury
CLEVELAND - Toronto second baseman Devon Travis looked despondent as he sat on a couch in the locker-room after the Blue Jays dropped a 2-0 decision to Cleveland on Friday night. A nagging right knee ...
Oct 14, 2016

Burris looks sharp in start for Redblacks as Ottawa tops Tiger-Cats 30-29
HAMILTON - Henry Burris hadn’t started a game at quarterback since mid-August, but the only thing that seemed worse for wear was his voice. The 41-year-old was hoarse talking to reporters after ...
Oct 14, 2016
Raptors rest their big guns in 122-105 pre-season win over San Lorenzo
TORONTO - If Friday night was a test for the Toronto Raptors’ backups and newcomers, coach Dwane Casey gave them a failing grade. Fred VanVleet scored 31 points to lead the Raptors in a 122-105 ...
Oct 14, 2016
Haley Irwin returns to Canadian women's hockey team for Four Nations Cup
CALGARY - Two-time Olympic gold medallist Haley Irwin will play for Canada’s women’s hockey team for the first time in two years at next month’s Four Nations Cup. The 28-year-old for...
Oct 14, 2016
Swift starts spurring successful season for Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - Scoring early and often is tactically freeing, says Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson. The Stampeders have put the ball in the end zone on their opening drive in four straight gam...
Oct 14, 2016
Jays manager John Gibbons: Toronto, as a baseball city, is 'on fire right now'
CLEVELAND - Toronto, as a baseball city, is red-hot according to Blue Jays manager John Gibbons. “You know, it’s on fire right now,” he told reporters Friday prior to Game 1 of the A...
Oct 14, 2016