Category Archives: Sports
Snowfall welcomes 105th Grey Cup game between Calgary and Toronto
OTTAWA - The 105th Grey Cup kicked off in a winter wonderland, and ended with a messy but entertaining 27-24 win by the Toronto Argonauts over the Calgary Stampeders. Snow started falling about two ho...
Nov 26, 2017
Jimmy Vesey lifts Rangers past Canucks in SO, 4-3
NEW YORK - The Rangers didn’t lead at any point until the seventh round of the shootout. The still managed to earn their fourth straight victory. Jimmy Vesey scored the tying goal early in the t...
Nov 26, 2017
Canada's Alex Harvey just short of podium at cross-country World Cup
RUKA, Finland - Canada’s Alex Harvey didn’t win a medal but he finished fourth in the final race of the season-opening cross-country skiing World Cup on Sunday. Starting in 12th, 83 second...
Nov 26, 2017
Late Sterling goal as Man City sets EPL record; Arsenal 4th
LONDON - Only a third of the way into its Premier League campaign, Manchester City is already making history. Pep Guardiola’s City defeated Huddersfield 2-1 Sunday to equal a club record 11th st...
Nov 26, 2017
Toronto FC ready to roll out the big guns with Altidore, Giovinco both back
TORONTO - It’s been three weeks since Toronto FC star striker Sebastian Giovinco last saw playoff action. “(Feels) like a year,” the Italian said Sunday. “Because everybody wan...
Nov 26, 2017
Canada's Kim McRae seventh at Luge World Cup; Alex Gough 10th
WINTERBERG, Germany - Canada’s Kim McRae finished seventh on a tricky track on Sunday at a luge World Cup event. The Calgary-based Olympian battled the world’s best on the challenging 1,29...
Nov 26, 2017
Greek soccer fans attack Pakistani immigrants in Athens
ATHENS, Greece - Greek police have used stun grenades and tear gas to disperse a brief but violent altercation between supporters of a soccer club and members of Athens’ Pakistani community. Pol...
Nov 26, 2017
Norway's Jansrud golden again in Lake Louise with World Cup super-G win
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Norway’s Kjetil Jansrud returned to the top of the podium in Lake Louise, Alta., with a victory in Sunday’s World Cup super-G. Jansrud claimed both the downhill and su...
Nov 26, 2017
Vancouver Canucks recall Nikolay Goldobin from AHL's Utica Comets
VANCOUVER - Forward Nikolay Goldobin was recalled by the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday from the American Hockey League. Goldobin has led the AHL’s Utica Comets in scoring in this season with seven...
Nov 26, 2017
Canada's Evan McEachran wins slopestyle silver at World Cup in Austria
Canada’s Evan McEachran won silver in the men’s slopestyle on Sunday at the freestyle skiing World Cup in Stubai, Austria. It was the first World Cup medal for the 20-year-old from Oakvill...
Nov 26, 2017
