Category Archives: Sports
Kay scores hat trick as Wolfpack tame Lions with 62-14 win in home opener
TORONTO - After a near perfect record on a four-month road trip, the Toronto Wolfpack proved they can also win on home turf with a 62-14 victory over the Swinton Lions on Saturday. Liam Kay scored a h...
May 5, 2018
Celtics take 3-0 series lead with OT win over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA - Al Horford had no use for the premature celebration that showered confetti all over the 76ers’ home court at the end of regulation, delaying overtime and prompting an impromptu cl...
May 5, 2018
Ontario Arrows win big in their home rugby debut, thumping Boston Mystics 77-8
TORONTO - Canadian international winger Kainoa Lloyd scored four tries and captain Mike Sheppard added three more as the Ontario Arrows had a home opener to remember Saturday, thumping the Boston Myst...
May 5, 2018
Justify wins sloppy Kentucky Derby, Baffert takes 5th title
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Justify splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby by 2 1/2 lengths on Saturday, becoming the first colt in 136 years to wear the roses after not racing as a 2-year-old. The...
May 5, 2018
Justify wins sloppy Kentucky Derby, Baffert gets 5th title
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - If you want to bust a racing curse, call Bob Baffert. The white-haired trainer smashed a jinx that stood for 136 years when Justify splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derb...
May 5, 2018
10-man Minnesota United beats Whitecaps 1-0
MINNEAPOLIS - Whitecaps coach Carl Robinson thought his team played well enough to win on Saturday. A “lapse in concentration” was the difference as 10-man Minnesota United defeated Vancou...
May 5, 2018
Four clubs get professional membership from Soccer Canada; expected to join CPL
YELLOWKNIFE - Four groups were approved for professional club membership by Soccer Canada on Saturday, paving the way for them to potentially join the Canadian Premier League. Clubs from Halifax, Calg...
May 5, 2018
Blue Jays recall prospect Anthony Alford from triple-A Buffalo
TAMPA, Fla. - Outfielder Anthony Alford was recalled from triple-A Buffalo by the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday afternoon. Right-handed pitcher Jake Petricka was optioned to the Bisons to make space f...
May 5, 2018
Man Utd: Alex Ferguson in intensive care after brain surgery
MANCHESTER, England - Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was in intensive care after emergency surgery for a brain hemorrhage on Saturday amid an outpouring of affection and get-well m...
May 5, 2018
Jackson-Hamel's brace lifts Montreal Impact over New England Revolution 4-2
MONTREAL - Coach Remi Garde wanted Anthony Jackson-Hamel to show that he deserved more playing time and the striker from Quebec City responded with two goals. Garde had said this week that forward Rah...
May 5, 2018
