Category Archives: Sports
Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan earns Eastern Conference player of the week honours
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan was named the Eastern Conference player of the week on Tuesday. DeRozan averaged 34.0 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 assists in three games last week as the Raptors im...
Dec 26, 2017
Blue Bombers re-sign offensive lineman Manase Foketi
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed offensive lineman Manase Foketi on Tuesday. The pending free agent was on the reserves for all of 2017 and played in three games for the Blue Bombers in ...
Dec 26, 2017
Mourinho moans after draw with Burnley; Kane breaks records
LONDON - Spending is the reason Manchester City is speeding clear of Manchester United in the English Premier League race, according to Jose Mourinho. After salvaging a 2-2 draw against Burnley on Tue...
Dec 26, 2017
From Olympics to Rogers Cup: five Canadian sports stories to watch in 2018
From the Olympics to the Commonwealth Games to a newly minted hometown star competing at the Rogers Cup, 2018 will be a jam-packed year for Canadian sports fans. Here are some of the top stories to wa...
Dec 26, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 34 Houston 6 Philadelphia 19 Oakland 10 — NBA Philadelphia 105 New York 98 Golden State 99 Cleveland 92 Washington 111 Boston 103 Oklahoma City 112 Houston 10...
Dec 25, 2017
Canucks' Alexander Burmistrov retiring from NHL, heading back to KHL
Vancouver Canucks forward Alexander Burmistrov is retiring from the NHL and will continue his career in the Kontinental Hockey League, his agent says. Burmistrov’s agent, Dan Milstein, confirmed...
Dec 25, 2017
Spengler Cup offers Canada last chance to look at potential Olympic hopefuls
With a good part of its Olympic roster already set, hockey players looking for a spot Team Canada will get one final chance to prove themselves at the Spengler Cup. Canada, a two-time defending champi...
Dec 25, 2017
Carter Hart's confidence infectious for Canada ahead of world junior championship
Always smiling, friendly and articulate, Carter Hart was suddenly flustered when a reporter started to rhyme off his statistics with the Western Hockey League’s Everett Silvertips. “Whoa, ...
Dec 25, 2017
Chargers stay in AFC playoff mix with 14-7 win over Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers are still hanging around in the AFC playoff hunt. They had to sweat out a 14-7 win against the New York Jets on Sunday, but they̵...
Dec 24, 2017
Rams clinch 1st NFC West title since '03, beat Titans 27-23
NASHVILLE - The Los Angeles Rams and first-year coach Sean McVay saved the real celebration for the locker room. That’s where McVay, the youngest coach in modern NFL history, channeled wrestler ...
Dec 24, 2017
