Category Archives: Sports

SASKATOON - The Four Nations Cup international women’s hockey tournament will be held Nov. 6-10 in Saskatoon. Canada will host the annual event involving the United States, Canada, Finland and S...

DETROIT - After four seasons of mostly mediocre results, the Detroit Pistons are moving on without Stan Van Gundy. He won’t return as president of basketball operations and he isn’t stayin...

CLEVELAND - Three games into their Eastern Conference semifinal against Cleveland, the Toronto Raptors have yet to find the answer to the Cavaliers. They came close in Games 1 and 3. If they don’...

CALGARY - Georgia Simmerling has retired from ski cross racing, but intends to continue track cycling with an eye towards the 2020 Olympic Games. Simmerling, from West Vancouver, B.C., helped Canada&#...

CALGARY - Playing football and following his parents into medicine were Andrew Buckley’s childhood passions. Two years into his pro football career with the Calgary Stampeders, the 24-year-old q...

MOSCOW - Known as Russia’s “Window on Europe,” St. Petersburg is a city like no other. Imperial palaces line its network of canals, its stadium looks like a spaceship and some days t...

Sunday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Tampa Bay 3 Boston 1 (Tampa Bay wins series 4-1) Vegas 3 San Jose 0 (Vegas wins series 4-2) — IIHF World Championships At Herning, Denmark Canada 1...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Shortly after the San Jose Sharks were denied by the iron for the fourth time of the night, Marc-Andre Fleury rubbed the goal post to thank it for his good fortune. There’s so...

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning, with a primary assist from a team that handled them during the regular season, are back in the Eastern Conference final for the third time in four years. Thank y...

NEW ORLEANS - Kevin Durant made his approach to taking over a pivotal NBA playoff game sound so simple - and look that way, too. “I just try to tell myself that I’m at my best when I don&#...