Category Archives: Sports
Whitecaps eliminated from MLS playoff contention following 2-1 loss to Sounders
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps were always going to need a lot of help to sneak into the Major League Soccer playoffs. They instead saw their minuscule hopes snuffed out on another frustrating ni...
Oct 02, 2016
Matthews' skills apparent in Leafs debut; nerves not a factor
TORONTO - It was on the first shift in the second period of his Toronto Maple Leafs debut that Auston Matthews flashed a likely preview of his NHL future. Matthews grabbed the puck in his own zone and...
Oct 02, 2016
Fan in gorilla suit runs on field during Lions-Bears game
CHICAGO - A person dressed in a gorilla suit and a T-shirt that read “All Lives Matter” ran on the field during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s Lions-Bears game at Soldier Field. The ...
Oct 02, 2016

Blue Jays clinch playoff berth, beat Red Sox 2-1
BOSTON - Aaron Sanchez said he didn’t know - and didn’t care - that the Blue Jays had already clinched a spot in baseball’s post-season. Toronto still had a chance to host the AL wil...
Oct 02, 2016

Tottenham hands Man City 1st loss in EPL; United frustrated
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City’s winning start to the English Premier League is over - and the title favourites might just have seen close up their biggest rival for the trophy. Producing...
Oct 02, 2016
Oduro scores in 2nd straight game, Impact beats Orlando City
ORLANDO, Fla. - Dominic Oduro scored in a second straight game, Evan Bush had his sixth shutout of the season and the Montreal Impact beat Orlando City FC 1-0 on Sunday to move into fourth place in th...
Oct 02, 2016

Cato's 4 TD passes lift Alouettes 38-11 over Argos in Chapdelaine's debut
MONTREAL - Jacques Chapdelaine’s head coaching career started with a bang for the Montreal Alouettes. On the team’s first possession, Rakeem Cato hit Kenny Stafford on a 48-yard pass up th...
Oct 02, 2016
Task completed as Americans win back Ryder Cup
CHASKA, Minn. - Patrick Reed shook his fists with fury for every big putt he made. Phil Mickelson leaped higher than when he won his first Masters. Ryan Moore delivered the final point in this America...
Oct 02, 2016
Man United held 1-1 by last-place Stoke in Premier League
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United’s stumbles in the Premier League continued Sunday with a 1-1 home draw against struggling Stoke, which left Old Trafford without losing for the first time...
Oct 02, 2016
In-Kyung Kim wins Reignwood LPGA Classic in China
BEIJING - In-Kyung Kim won the Reignwood LPGA Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour victory in six years, making an eagle and a birdie on the two late par 5s to lead a South Korean sweep of the to...
Oct 02, 2016