Category Archives: Sports
Roughriders, LaFrance hope to make playoff push against Redblacks
Kienan LaFrance has overcome injury, frustration and the possibility of losing playing time to a former NFL third-round pick to become the late-game workhorse for the resurgent Saskatchewan Roughrider...
Oct 12, 2017
Hamilton Tiger-Cats look to avenge embarrassing 60-1 loss to Calgary Stampeders
HAMILTON - Simoni Lawrence hasn’t forgot about the last time the Hamilton Tiger-Cats faced the Calgary Stampeders. Hamilton’s colourful linebacker had a front-row seat to Calgary’s l...
Oct 12, 2017
Park shares the lead in Korea
INCHEON, Korea, Republic Of - Sung Hyun Park birdied her last two holes for a 6-under 66 and a share of the lead in the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship as the South Korean bolstered her bid to win LPG...
Oct 12, 2017
Former UFC champs Lawler and dos Anjos to headline Winnipeg Fight Night card
WINNIPEG - Former champions Robbie Lawler and Rafael dos Anjos will meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Dec. 16 at Winnipeg’s Bell MTS Place. Lawler, a former welterweight champion and ...
Oct 12, 2017
After painful World Cup setback, Bradley turns focus back to Toronto FC
TORONTO - Michael Bradley hopes there will be another World Cup in his future. If there is, the Toronto FC and U.S. captain will be 35 by the time the 2022 World Cup in Qatar rolls round. “We...
Oct 12, 2017
S. Carolina bar cancels NFL package over anthem controversy
IRMO, S.C. - A South Carolina bar has cancelled its NFL package over players not standing for the national anthem. WIS-TV reports that manager Kim Lanier says Lucky’s Burger Shack nixed its pack...
Oct 12, 2017
Canada's McMahon, Sanders fly Maple Leaf at world Ironman championship
Two Canadians return to the world Ironman championship seeking to crack Kona’s code. The Hawaiian birthplace of Ironman racing - a 3.86-kilometre ocean swim followed by an 180K bike ride and a 4...
Oct 12, 2017
Tale of 2 cities: Olympics sponsors in Pyeongchang and Tokyo
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The Winter Olympics coming to South Korea in February offer an example of the Olympian efforts often required to meet corporate sponsorship goals. Tokyo tells a different s...
Oct 12, 2017
Monahan's OT goal puts Flames past Kings 4-3 in Jagr's debut
LOS ANGELES - Jaromir Jagr was already in his eighth NHL season when Matthew Tkachuk was born in 1997, and the 45-year-old star felt all of those extra years when he began his 24th season in the leagu...
Oct 11, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Calgary 4 Los Angeles 3 (OT) New Jersey 6 Toronto 3 Pittsburgh 3 Washington 2 Colorado 6 Boston 3 Anaheim 3 N.Y. Islanders 2 — MLB Post-season NLDS Washington 5 Chica...
Oct 11, 2017
