Category Archives: Sports

MLB clears Howard, Zimmerman of drug allegations
NEW YORK - Philadelphia’s Ryan Howard and Washington’s Ryan Zimmerman have been cleared by Major League Baseball of allegations they used banned performance-enhancing substances. Pharmacis...
Aug 19, 2016
Prosecutors can search ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez's phone
BOSTON - Prosecutors can examine a cellphone owned by former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez for possible evidence in his upcoming double murder trial, the highest court in Massachusetts r...
Aug 19, 2016

CP NewsAlert: Race walker Evan Dunfee stripped of bronze medal after Japanese protest
RIO DE JANEIRO - Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee is losing his bronze medal in the 50-kilometre event at the Rio Olympics. Japan’s Hirooki Arai originally finished third but was disqualified fo...
Aug 19, 2016
Whitecaps looking for answers as they try to stay in playoff race
VANCOUVER - Carl Robinson has heard the question many times over the last few weeks but admits he doesn’t have an immediate answer. How can the struggling Vancouver Whitecaps turn their season a...
Aug 19, 2016

Focus shifts to unsigned Gaudreau after Flames lock up Monahan for seven years
CALGARY - Focus on Sean Monahan’s big day very quickly shifted to his unsigned Calgary Flames running mate, Johnny Gaudreau. Monahan signed a seven-year contract extension worth a reported US$44...
Aug 19, 2016
Ray Lewis' son indicted on charge of criminal sexual conduct
CONWAY, S.C. - A grand jury in South Carolina has indicted former Coastal Carolina University defensive back Ray Anthony Lewis III, son of former Baltimore Ravens star Ray Lewis, on a charge of third-...
Aug 19, 2016
AP source: NBA chooses New Orleans for 2017 All-Star Game
NEW ORLEANS - The NBA has decided to hold the 2017 All-Star Game in New Orleans, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Fri...
Aug 19, 2016
Sens sign first round pick Logan Brown to three-year entry-level deal
The Ottawa Senators have signed their 2016 first round pick Logan Brown to a three-year entry-level deal. A St. Louis native, the six-foot-six, 220-pound Brown was the 11th overall pick at the June dr...
Aug 19, 2016
After apology, questions about future loom for Lochte
RIO DE JANEIRO - U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologized Friday for his behaviour surrounding an incident at a Rio de Janeiro gas station, saying he should have been more “careful and candid...
Aug 19, 2016
The Latest: Britain misses out on medal shot in track relay
RIO DE JANEIRO - The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 1:30 a.m. Don’t think the United States is the only squad with disqualification problems. Britain was...
Aug 19, 2016