Category Archives: Sports
DeRozan has Raptors fans worrying after cryptic Instagram message
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan has fans worried about his mental health once again. The Toronto Raptors star, who features in the NBA’s mental health PSA, posted on his Instagram story “Dark days...
May 22, 2018
Shear the Beard: Jets forward Laine to shave off famous playoff scruff
WINNIPEG - Patrik Laine will look like a new man by the weekend. The Winnipeg Jets top goal-scorer has an appointment booked with his hairdresser in Finland to cut his long locks and shave off his scr...
May 22, 2018
Polansky wins first-round qualification match at French Open, Abanda loses
PARIS - Canada’s Peter Polansky defeated Norbert Gombos of Slovakia in first-round qualifying play Tuesday at the French Open. Polansky, the No. 14 seed from Thornhill, Ont., needed two hours 10...
May 22, 2018
Canadiens sign backup goaltender Antti Niemi to one-year deal
MONTREAL - Goaltender Antti Niemi was seeking stability more than money when he agreed to a one-year, US$950,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday. Who could blame the 34-year-old, who w...
May 22, 2018
Toronto Maple Leafs lose Lamoriello, Hunter as executives leave roles
TORONTO - Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan says he knew once Kyle Dubas was elevated to general manager, an exodus from Toronto’s front office was all but assured. That shoe having now fir...
May 22, 2018
Quarterback Johnny Manziel take his first team reps at Ticats training camp
HAMILTON - A small step forward for Johnny Football. Johnny Manziel took his first team reps at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ training camp Tuesday. The former Heisman Trophy winner spent much of the...
May 22, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Washington 3 Tampa Bay 0 (Series tied 3-3) — NBA Playoffs Cleveland 111 Boston 102 (Series tied 2-2) — MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 10 Texas 5 Baltimo...
May 21, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Washington 3 Tampa Bay 0 (Series tied 3-3) — NBA Playoffs Cleveland 111 Boston 102 (Series tied 2-2) — MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 10 Texas 5 Baltimo...
May 21, 2018
All tied up: LeBron's 44 helps Cavs even series with Celtics
CLEVELAND - LeBron James knows the path to the NBA Finals better than anyone in today’s game. And unless the Boston Celtics do something soon, he’ll get there again. James bullied his way ...
May 21, 2018
Caps rough up Lightning 3-0 to force Game 7 in East final
WASHINGTON - Facing elimination at home, the Washington Capitals looked determined to hit everything that moved in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final. The goal was to finish checks on Tampa Bay Li...
May 21, 2018
