Category Archives: Sports
Solid outing by Heaney leads Angels past Blue Jays 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Andrew Heaney feels awfully comfortable on the mound in Anaheim - and the results reflect that. Heaney pitched seven solid innings in another quality start, leading the Los Angeles A...
Jun 22, 2018
R. J. Barrett leads Canada to win over China at Pacific Rim Basketball Classic
VANCOUVER - Teenager R. J. Barrett scored 16 points and had a pair of assists in his first game with the national men’s basketball team as Canada defeated a team from China 97-62 Friday night in...
Jun 22, 2018
Calgary Flames forced to watch first round of NHL draft
DALLAS - The Calgary Flames sat and watched the first 31 picks of the NHL draft on Friday night. And as things stand, they’ll also be waiting at their table at American Airlines Center for a goo...
Jun 22, 2018
After dealing away their top pick, Jets watch first round, focus on free agents
DALLAS - Minus a first-round pick in this year’s NHL draft, Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is focusing his attention on the team’s free agents. The Jets dealt their top s...
Jun 22, 2018
Maple Leafs trade down, use 29th pick to select defenceman Rasmus Sandin
DALLAS - Rasmus Sandin had an inkling the Toronto Maple Leafs would be calling his name after meeting with management before the NHL draft. The 18-year-old defenceman’s intuition turned out to b...
Jun 22, 2018
Winnipeg QB Chris Streveler impressive in Bombers 56-10 rout of Alouettes
MONTREAL - Blue Bombers coach Mike O’Shea says his rookie quarterback isn’t playing like a rookie at all. QB Chris Streveler picked apart the Alouettes defence in the air and on the ground...
Jun 22, 2018
Edmonton Oilers select defenceman Evan Bouchard 10th overall in NHL draft
DALLAS - Evan Bouchard has already started thinking about passing the puck to Connor McDavid. The Edmonton Oilers selected the defenceman 10th overall in the first round of the NHL draft on Friday, fi...
Jun 22, 2018
Vancouver Canucks use seventh overall pick to select defenceman Quintin Hughes
DALLAS - The Vancouver Canucks came into the first round of the NHL draft looking to add speed and talent to their blue line. They got their man Friday, selecting defenceman Quintin Hughes with sevent...
Jun 22, 2018
Ottawa Senators select winger Brady Tkachuk fourth overall in NHL draft
DALLAS - Brady Tkachuk earned some family bragging rights Friday. The Ottawa Senators selected the 18-year-old winger with the fourth overall pick in the NHL draft, two spots higher than older brother...
Jun 22, 2018
Canadian captain Christine Sinclair reaches 100-match milestone for Portland
HOUSTON - Canadian captain Christine Sinclair marked a milestone Friday night, making her 100th appearance for Portland in the Thorns’ NWSL game against the Houston Dash. The 35-year-old from Bu...
Jun 22, 2018
