Category Archives: Sports
Canadian ice dancers Virtue and Moir second after Grand Prix Final short program
NAGOYA, Japan - Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were in second place after Thursday’s short program at the ISU Grand Prix final, the last major international competition before ...
Dec 07, 2017
No Repeat: Sochi champs Team Jacobs eliminated from playoff contention at Trials
OTTAWA - The reigning Olympic men’s curling champions were perfect at the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings the last time around. The 2017 Trials were far less kind to Brad Jacobs and his team from ...
Dec 07, 2017
Russia PM: State will never admit "false" doping charges
MOSCOW - Russia Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says the state will never acknowledge the accusation of state-sponsored doping that prevents the Russia team from competing at the Pyeongchang Olympics b...
Dec 07, 2017
Tkachuk banned 1 game for spearing; Babcock calls incident 'junior hockey stuff'
TORONTO - Matthew Tkachuk’s teammates on the Calgary Flames would like him to cut out the needless suspensions, but don’t want any change in his gritty, high-skilled game. Tkachuk was susp...
Dec 07, 2017
Tom Brady photos slow down drivers in school zone
BOSTON - Tired of drivers speeding through a school zone, a Boston physical education teacher turned to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for help. The Boston Globe reports Sam Balto placed l...
Dec 06, 2017
Henrique gets 1st 2 Ducks goals, Miller blanks Sens 3-0
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Until the Anaheim Ducks get back to full strength, they’re counting on Adam Henrique to play a major role for his injury-plagued new team. Henrique has been quite capable of sh...
Dec 06, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Toronto 2 Calgary 1 (SO) Philadelphia 4 Edmonton 2 Anaheim 3 Ottawa 0 Washington 6 Chicago 2 — AHL Syracuse 6 Utica 1 Binghamton 2 Laval 1 (OT) Lehigh Valley 5 WB/Scr...
Dec 06, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Toronto 2 Calgary 1 (SO) Philadelphia 4 Edmonton 2 Anaheim 3 Ottawa 0 Washington 6 Chicago 2 — AHL Syracuse 6 Utica 1 Binghamton 2 Laval 1 (OT) Lehigh Valley 5 WB/Scr...
Dec 06, 2017
Simmonds and Giroux have two points each to lift Flyers over Oilers
EDMONTON - The Philadelphia Flyers hope they are finally turning things around. Wayne Simmonds had a goal and an assist and Claude Giroux added a pair of helpers as the Flyers won their second game in...
Dec 06, 2017
Andersen stops 47 shots, Nylander scores shootout winner as Leafs edge Flames
Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock knows goaltender Frederik Andersen was the difference between two points or a home loss against the Calgary Flames. Andersen stopped a season-high 47 shots throu...
Dec 06, 2017
