Category Archives: Sports
Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy returns to Remparts as coach and GM
QUEBEC - Patrick Roy is returning to the Quebec Remparts as coach and general manager. The Hall of Fame goaltender announced Thursday that he has signed a two-year contract with the Quebec Major Junio...
Apr 26, 2018
Yawkey Way outside Fenway Park changed over racist past
Boston officials Thursday approved changing the name of Yawkey Way, the street outside Fenway Park, because of allegations former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey was a racist who resisted signing black ballp...
Apr 26, 2018
Allen, Keon, Despatie headline Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2018
TORONTO - Alexandre Despatie was five years old when he first started diving in his backyard pool. He loved it immediately and started dreaming big. Despatie’s skills grew exponentially and it w...
Apr 26, 2018
Coach's accusers: Schools should end relationships with him
CHICAGO - Several dozen colleges have kept ties to an influential volleyball coach long after he was publicly accused of sexually abusing and raping underage girls who trained with him in the 1980s. T...
Apr 26, 2018
Pasztor living proof undrafted players can enjoy productive NFL careers
Austin Pasztor is living proof the draft isn’t the only path to a productive NFL career. The six-foot-seven, 308-pound offensive lineman is preparing for his seventh season and second with the A...
Apr 26, 2018
Five storylines to look for in the second round of the NHL playoffs
TORONTO - The first round of the NHL playoffs weeded out any pretenders in quick fashion, with only the Boston Bruins needing seven games to advance. Along the way, there was an abnormal amount of blo...
Apr 26, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Second Round Pittsburgh at Washington, 7 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) San Jose at Vegas, 10 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) — AHL Playoffs First Round (b...
Apr 25, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Boston 7, Toronto 4 (Bruins win series 4-3) — AHL Playoffs First Round (best-of-five) Utica 5, Toronto 2 (Marlies lead series 2-1) Manitoba 6, Gr...
Apr 25, 2018
Capela scores 26; Rockets eliminate Wolves with 122-104 win
HOUSTON - Clint Capela had 26 points and 15 rebounds, James Harden added 24 points and the Houston Rockets pulled away in the third quarter to get another lopsided win and eliminate the Minnesota Timb...
Apr 25, 2018
Westbrook scores 45; Thunder beat Jazz to avoid elimination
OKLAHOMA CITY - Russell Westbrook scored 45 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 25 points down in the second half to fight off elimination and beat the Utah Jazz 107-99 on Wednesday nigh...
Apr 25, 2018
