Category Archives: Sports
Rare LeBron James rookie card could fetch $200K at auction
AKRON, Ohio - A rare piece of Cleveland Cavalier history - a LeBron James autographed rookie card - was put up for auction and could fetch up to $200,000. Just eight bidders had vied for what’s ...
Oct 01, 2016
Payet evokes memories of Maradona with West Ham solo goal
LONDON - Thirty years after Diego Maradona’s goal of the century, West Ham winger Dimitri Payet wound back the clock with a brilliantly executed solo goal on Saturday evoking memories of the Arg...
Oct 01, 2016
Scottish boxer dies after being injured in bout
GLASGOW, Scotland - A Scottish boxer has died after suffering severe bleeding and swelling to his brain during a televised fight. Mike Towell, who was 25, had to be carried from the ring on a stretche...
Oct 01, 2016
Mi Jung Hur birdies 18th to take LPGA Tour lead in China
BEIJING - Mi Jung Hur birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson on Saturday in the Reignwood LPGA Classic. Hur was 5 under on the back nine at R...
Oct 01, 2016
Hamilton takes pole at Malaysian GP
SEPANG, Malaysia - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton put himself in the best possible position to wrest back the lead in the Formula One drivers championship by claiming pole position for the Malaysian G...
Oct 01, 2016
Mi Jung Hur birdies 18th to take LPGA Tour lead in China
BEIJING - Mi Jung Hur birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson on Saturday in the Reignwood LPGA Classic. Hur was 5 under on the back nine at R...
Oct 01, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL Edmonton 40 Winnipeg 26 — NHL Pre-season Toronto 8 Buffalo 1 Winnipeg 5 Edmonton 1 Calgary 2 Vancouver 1 Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 0 Boston 2 Detroit 1 (OT) Tampa Bay 2 Carol...
Oct 01, 2016
CIS Roundup: O'Connor and Pinto combine for three TDs in 53-50 win
VANCOUVER - Michael O’Connor hit Trivel Pinto for a 35-yard touchdown pass in the fourth overtime on Friday as the UBC Thunderbirds beat the Manitoba Bisons 53-50 in CIS football action. O’...
Sep 30, 2016

John White runs in two TDs, Edmonton beats Winnipeg 40-26
WINNIPEG - John White didn’t think he’d be busy on Friday night. That all changed when the Edmonton Eskimos tailback got his starting job back after Shakir Bell was injured late in Wednesd...
Sep 30, 2016

Brouwer with a goal and an assist, Flames beat Canucks 2-1 in pre-season play
CALGARY - Brought in over the summer from St. Louis, veterans Brian Elliott and Troy Brouwer have come as advertised for the Flames. Brouwer had a goal and an assist Friday night and Elliott was solid...
Sep 30, 2016