Category Archives: Sports
Germany urges FIFA to ensure doping expert gets Russia visa
BERLIN - German officials called on the global soccer federation FIFA to intervene Saturday after a journalist who exposed systematic doping in Russian athletics was denied entry to Russia to report o...
May 12, 2018
Hamilton takes pole for Spanish GP with track record
BARCELONA, Spain - Lewis Hamilton ended Sebastian Vettel’s dominant run in Formula One qualifying by setting a track record and wining pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday. Hamil...
May 12, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Washington 4 Tampa Bay 2 (Capitals lead series 1-0) — AHL Playoffs Rockford 6 Manitoba 3 (IceHogs win series 4-0) Second Round Texas 3 Tucson 2 (Sta...
May 11, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Winnipeg 4, Vegas 2 (Winnipeg leads series 1-0) — AHL Playoffs Lehigh Valley 5, Charlotte 1 (Phantoms win series 4-1) — IIHF World C...
May 11, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps get late goal from Kendall Waston to tie Houston Dynamo 2-2
VANCOUVER - After the emotion faded, Kendall Waston was left facing the reality of the Vancouver Whitecaps’ 2-2 tie with the Houston Dynamo on Friday night. Waston scored four minutes into injur...
May 11, 2018
Rogers says average audience of 2.2 million watched Jets beat Preds in 7 games
The seven-game slugfest between the Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators drew and average audience of 2.2 million viewers on Sportsnet and CBC, according to Rogers. The broadcaster said viewership pe...
May 11, 2018
Jets ready for quicker series with Vegas after seven-game grind against Predators
WINNIPEG - Blake Wheeler woke up Friday morning feeling a little tired, but the Winnipeg Jets captain quickly got energized. Remembering his team is still in the Stanley Cup playoffs will do that. ...
May 11, 2018
A look at the Jets and Golden Knights ahead of the Western Conference final
A Western Conference final featuring the Winnipeg Jets and the expansion Vegas Golden Knights isn’t quite what the experts predicted at the start of training camp, but both teams are full value ...
May 11, 2018
Shapovalov downs Edmund in three sets, advances to semis at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov is through to the semifinals of the Madrid Open after winning the latest round of his budding rivalry with Kyle Edmund. The 19-year-old Shapovalov recovered...
May 11, 2018
Cop who arrested Toronto van attack suspect receives gift from Reds star Votto
TORONTO - Count baseball superstar Joey Votto among those impressed by the bravery of Toronto police officer Ken Lam. Votto, a first baseman with the Cincinnati Reds and a Toronto native, sent Lam a p...
May 11, 2018
