Category Archives: Sports

Daly: NHL adding more concussion spotters for this season
WASHINGTON - The NHL is overhauling its concussion monitoring system. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the league will have four concussion spotters watching all games from a centralized location in...
Sep 14, 2016
Czech Republic nips North America 3-2 in World Cup
PITTSBURGH - Matt Murray spent the end of his rookie season helping the Pittsburgh Penguins win the Stanley Cup. The goaltender is ready for an entirely different challenge for Team North America duri...
Sep 14, 2016
ESPN to broadcast drone racing
Look! Up in the sky. It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s a drone, able to zoom at breakneck speeds through a complex three-dimensional obstacle course. And it’s coming to your ...
Sep 14, 2016
Hayley Wickenheiser says metal-filled foot progressing towards 2018 Olympics
CALGARY - Hayley Wickenheiser says her left foot is an Olympic foot. The Canadian women’s hockey team veteran put her surgically-repaired foot, with its metal plate and eight screws, to the test...
Sep 14, 2016
CFL fines Roughriders' Mrabure-Ajufo, Eskimos' Muamba for dangerous plays
TORONTO - Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Ese Mrabure-Ajufo and Edmonton Eskimos safety Cauchy Muamba were fined by the CFL on Wednesday. Mrabure-Ajufo was disciplined for a high hit on Win...
Sep 14, 2016

Finland a confident squad despite tough group at World Cup of Hockey
TORONTO - Finland is in a tough group at the World Cup of Hockey with the powerhouse Swedes, a strong Russian side and a North America team that is loaded with young talent. It’s a position that...
Sep 14, 2016
Alouettes quarterback Cato reaches uneasy truce with receivers Carter, Stafford
MONTREAL - Rakeem Cato looks to have forged an uneasy truce with Duron Carter and Kenny Stafford. The Montreal Alouettes quarterback sat well apart from the receivers during breaks in drills on Wednes...
Sep 14, 2016
Ottawa Redblacks hope to see how they measure up against Calgary Stampeders
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks won’t call it a defining game, but they know that how they handle the Calgary Stampeders will reveal a lot about themselves. At 9-1-1 the Stampeders are the league&...
Sep 14, 2016

Rock bottom: Jays head into road trip hoping to stop the bleeding
TORONTO - Marco Estrada’s words were confident and optimistic, but the soft tone of the Toronto right-hander’s voice and glum look on his face told a different story as he tried to explain...
Sep 14, 2016

Ryan Lochte protesters defend TV show ambush after arrest
LOS ANGELES - The protesters who ambushed Ryan Lochte on “Dancing with the Stars” are defending their actions after being released from jail. Sam Satoodeh and Barzeen Soroudi were arrested...
Sep 14, 2016