Category Archives: Sports
Reed wins first major title, holding off Fowler at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - The tepid applause that greeted Patrick Reed on the first tee made it clear he wasn’t the people’s choice. All he cared about was being the Masters champion. He turned back ...
Apr 08, 2018
ShoTime!: Ohtani hurls 7 superb innings, Angels beat A's 6-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Shohei Ohtani seemed to be the only person in Angel Stadium who wasn’t incredibly impressed while he mowed down the Oakland Athletics’ first 19 batters in order. But when...
Apr 08, 2018
Raptors' DeRozan and Valanciunas sit against visiting Orlando Magic
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors decided to rest DeMar DeRozan and Jonas Valanciunas for their game Sunday against the visiting Orlando Magic. Raptors coach Dwane Casey said he would likely sit another s...
Apr 08, 2018
Study: Violence risks rise if Mexico co-hosts 2026 World Cup
FIFA inspectors begin evaluating Mexico’s suitability to stage World Cup matches in 2026 on Monday after a study commissioned for the North American bid highlighted concerns about violent attack...
Apr 08, 2018
Edmonton Oilers clean out lockers, reflect on season of failure and frustration
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers cleaned out their lockers Sunday after a campaign of high expectations and epic failure brightened only by Connor McDavid winning his second consecutive NHL scoring titl...
Apr 08, 2018
Police: Ex-Raider Aldon Smith violated monitoring conditions
SAN FRANCISCO - Authorities say former Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers player Aldon Smith is back in a California jail after violating a condition of his bail. Online records show the 28-year-...
Apr 08, 2018
Rookie Kyle Connor to make playoff debut after stellar season with Jets
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor has been skating on a rink in front of fans since the Winnipeg Jets forward was three years old. But the ice wasn’t real back then, and neither were the fans. Connor’...
Apr 08, 2018
Vettel wins Bahrain, Raikkonen's car breaks mechanic's leg
SAKHIR, Bahrain - Sebastian Vettel just held on to win a dramatic Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, while his Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen accidentally broke a team mechanic’s ...
Apr 08, 2018
Arsenal grabs 3-2 win over Southampton, Chelsea held at home
LONDON - Danny Welbeck scored twice to help Arsenal beat Southampton 3-2 in a Premier League game that ended with two sendings-off on Sunday. In Sunday’s other league game, Javier “Chichar...
Apr 08, 2018
Hammer thrower Sultana Frizell never travels light, bag causes issues in Korea
GOLD COAST, Australia - As a hammer thrower, Canadian Sultana Frizell doesn’t travel light. While she uses the hammer provided in competitions, she brings her practice gear on the road. “I...
Apr 08, 2018
