Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Raonic loses to del Potro in three sets in quarterfinal of Miami Open
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. - Canada’s Milos Raonic fell to fifth-seeded Juan-Martin del Potro of Argentina 7-5, 6-7 (1), 6-7 (3) on Wednesday in the quarterfinal of the Miami Open. The slugfest took nea...
Mar 28, 2018
Marner extends point streak as Leafs set franchise records for wins in a season
TORONTO - A night of both franchise and personal milestones saw Mitch Marner once again lead the charge for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The slick winger had a goal and an assist in Wednesday’s firs...
Mar 28, 2018
Ex-TCU QB Trevone Boykin arrested for aggravated assault
MANSFIELD, Texas - Former TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin was arrested Wednesday at his North Texas home and charged with aggravated assault after his girlfriend accused him of beating her severely at ...
Mar 28, 2018
Recently signed Adam Gaudette excited for his first NHL game with Canucks
VANCOUVER - After enjoying plenty of success during his college hockey career, Adam Gaudette understands the rough road that may lay ahead now that he’s signed with the NHL Vancouver Canucks. Ga...
Mar 28, 2018
Hec Crighton Trophy winner Ilnicki looking forward to second shot with Redblacks
Ed Ilnicki won’t be a typical rookie when the Ottawa Redblacks open training camp. The five-foot-10, 220-pound running back attended Ottawa’s camp last year before being released. But Ilni...
Mar 28, 2018
Canada's Jamal Murray learning on the job as Nuggets' starting point guard
TORONTO - Jamal Murray’s NBA classroom has been the basketball court, and he’s proving to be a fast learner. In just his second season in the league, the barely 21-year-old Canadian has be...
Mar 28, 2018
Rule exemption to be crafted so that Jones can return as Team Canada at Scotties
Curling Canada is planning to craft a rule exemption in order to allow an altered Jennifer Jones squad to return as Team Canada at the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Under the current setup, a te...
Mar 28, 2018
FIFA to probe Russian racism against France players
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - FIFA has opened an investigation after France national soccer team players were racially abused by fans in Russia, less than three months before the country hosts the World Cu...
Mar 28, 2018
Ball tampering plot: Smith, Warner banned for 12 months
JOHANNESBURG - Captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner were banned for 12 months on Wednesday after an investigation into the Australian cricket team’s cheating scandal identified Warn...
Mar 28, 2018
Five story lines to watch as Blue Jays begin 2018 season
The Toronto Blue Jays begin their 2018 season Thursday with a home game against the New York Yankees. Here are five storylines to watch as the year gets underway: STARTING WITHOUT TULO With Troy Tulow...
Mar 28, 2018
