Category Archives: Sports
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Nashville 4 Winnipeg 0 (Series tied 3-3) Washington 2 Pittsburgh 1 (OT) (Capitals win series 4-2) — IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen Russia 6 ...
May 7, 2018
Forsberg, Rinne lead the way as Predators beat Jets to force Game 7
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets looked to have everything going for them heading into Monday. An opponent seemingly on the ropes, a city bubbling with anticipation, a raucous home crowd, and a confident ...
May 7, 2018
Toronto Raptors' season of promise ends in ugly blowout in Cleveland
CLEVELAND - After a season to remember, the Toronto Raptors disappeared Monday in a playoff series to forget - put to the sword yet again by the Cleveland Cavaliers. In a must-win game with their seas...
May 7, 2018
Raptors' DeRozan ejected from Game 4 for flagrant foul-2 on Cavs' Clarkson
Raptors star DeMar DeRozan’s miserable series against Cleveland continued on Monday as he was ejected for a flagrant foul-2 in Game 4. DeRozan caught Jordan Clarkson, soaring to the basket, on t...
May 7, 2018
Caps drop Penguins in OT to advance to conference finals
PITTSBURGH - A cathartic celebration 20 years in the making began with a poke of Evgeny Kuznetsov’s stick. It built as the puck that Kuznetsov tapped away from Sidney Crosby made its way to Wash...
May 7, 2018
Cleveland's Lue speaks out in support of Raptors counterpart Dwane Casey
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue says the idea that Raptors coach Dwane Casey’s job might be in jeopardy is absurd. Lue was asked prior to Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal about Ca...
May 7, 2018
Horses and soccer to converge at Calgary's Spruce Meadows in 2019
CALGARY - Combining horses with soccer isn’t a stretch at Spruce Meadows, according to the equestrian facility’s senior vice-president. Calgary’s team in the new Canadian Premier Lea...
May 7, 2018
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scores twice as Canada beats Denmark 7-1 at hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark - Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are showing that the chemistry they’ve built as linemates with the Edmonton Oilers can translate to the international stage. Nugent-Hopk...
May 7, 2018
Preds' Hartnell hoping to 'stir the pot' if called upon in Game 6 against Jets
WINNIPEG - Scott Hartnell says there’s “no secret” to what he will try to bring if called upon with his Nashville Predators facing elimination against the Winnipeg Jets. The veteran ...
May 7, 2018
Canadian-bred Flameaway being pointed to Plate following Derby run
Never has a 13th-place finish been so easy to accept for trainer Mark Casse. Canadian-bred Flameaway finished a distant 13th in the Kentucky Derby at a rain-soaked Churchill Downs on Saturday. But mor...
May 7, 2018
