Category Archives: Sports
Coach Octavio Zambrano says there is much more Canadian soccer talent out there
Octavio Zambrano looks across Canada and wonders about the soccer talent that has fallen through the cracks. Zambrano, head coach of the Canadian men’s national team program, says it’s his...
Oct 06, 2017
IOC suspends Olympic official Nuzman in vote-buying case
ZURICH - After being arrested in Rio de Janeiro and accused of storing gold bars in Switzerland, Brazilian Olympic Committee president Carlos Nuzman was suspended by the IOC on Friday. The decision ca...
Oct 06, 2017
At the Turn: Once snow falls, indoor golf offers chance to hone game for spring
OTTAWA - The secret, golfer Ben Hogan famously declared, is in the dirt. But on Dave Druken’s high-tech practice range, there’s not a speck of the stuff. In truth, Golftec’s indoor t...
Oct 06, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games MLB Post-season American League Division Series Houston 8 Boston 2 (Astros lead series 1-0) Cleveland 4 New York 0 (Indians lead series 1-0) — NHL Montreal 3 Buffalo 2 (SO...
Oct 05, 2017
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games MLB Post-season American League Division Series Houston 8 Boston 2 (Astros lead series 1-0) Cleveland 4 New York 0 (Indians lead series 1-0) — NHL Montreal 3 Buffalo 2 (SO...
Oct 05, 2017
Damian Lillard leads Trail Blazers past Raptors in pre-season play
PORTLAND, Ore. - Damian Lillard led Portland with 16 points and eight assists in 26 minutes as the Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 106-101 on Thursday night in pre-season action. CJ McCollum ad...
Oct 05, 2017
Brady throws for 303 yards, Patriots hold off Bucs 19-14
TAMPA, Fla. - Tom Brady tied the NFL record for regular season wins with some timely help from a porous New England defence showing signs of improvement. Brady threw for 303 yards and one touchdown, a...
Oct 05, 2017
China's Ruoteng Xiao wins gold in men's all-around at gymnastics worlds
MONTREAL - China’s Ruoteng Xiao is the new men’s all-around champion after winning gold on Thursday night at the artistic gymnastics world championships. Xiao finished with a score of 86.9...
Oct 05, 2017
Bauer power: Indians baffle Judge, Yanks 4-0 in ALDS opener
CLEVELAND - Trevor Bauer made Aaron Judge look silly, and made his manager look like a genius. One year after nearly costing the Indians a trip to the World Series, Bauer helped them take the first st...
Oct 05, 2017
Alex Ovechkin scores hat trick as Capitals get past Senators in shootout
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators learned the hard way that Alex Ovechkin is as good as ever. Ovechkin scored a hat trick Thursday night as his Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 5-4 in a shootou...
Oct 05, 2017
