Category Archives: Sports

LONDON - It’s lights out for The Power. There was no fairytale ending to the incredible darts career of Phil Taylor, with the game’s most successful player losing the world championship fi...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Canadian captain Dillon Dube couldn’t believe what he was hearing. Swiss head coach Christian Wohlwend was virtually raising the white flag of surrender, saying Switzerland expec...

Monday’s Games NHL N.Y. Rangers 3 Buffalo 2 (OT) — AHL Chicago 2 Iowa 1 — NBA Toronto 131 Milwaukee 127 (OT) Brooklyn 98 Orlando 95 Minnesota 114 L.A. Lakers 96 Portland 124 Chicago ...

NEW YORK - J.T. Miller scored a power-play goal 2:43 into overtime to lift the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday in the NHL’s 10th Winter Classic at Citi Field....

CLEVELAND - The agonizing wait to play again is over for Isaiah Thomas. Vengeance on the Celtics is still on hold. Thomas, sidelined with a hip injury since last season’s Eastern Conference fina...

NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was named NHL first star of the week Monday after posting three victories and a shutout last week. Hellebuyck had a 1.67 goals-against average and...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - John Fox helped change the culture in the Chicago Bears’ locker room. He just didn’t produce enough wins to keep his job. The Bears fired Fox on Monday after three losi...

ALLEN PARK, Mich. - Jim Caldwell may have been the Detroit Lions’ most successful coach in the Super Bowl era. That was not enough to save his job. The Lions fired Caldwell on Monday after a sea...

After coming up painfully short at the Olympic Trials last month in Ottawa, veteran skip Brad Gushue took a couple weeks off to recharge and refocus. “The first week I didn’t even want to ...

CALGARY - The recent promotion of Matthew Tkachuk onto Calgary’s No. 1 power-play unit is paying off. Tkachuk scored twice Sunday, both on the man advantage, and Mark Giordano had the winner 52 ...