Category Archives: Sports
Carrick caps third-period comeback, Maple Leafs beat Senators 4-3
OTTAWA - Veteran Patrick Marleau didn’t have to score to spark Toronto’s comeback. Connor Carrick scored the winner as the Leafs erased a two-goal deficit in the third period to defeat the...
Jan 20, 2018
Pastrnak scores twice as Bruins extend point streak to 16, beat Habs 4-1
Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien’s first taste of action against his former team didn’t go well at all. The Boston Bruins, who were led by Julien to a Stanley Cup in 2011 but who fir...
Jan 20, 2018
Blue Bombers sign veteran quarterback Darian Durant to one-year deal
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers added veteran depth to the quarterback position by signing Darian Durant to a one-year contract on Saturday night. Durant, a 12-year CFL veteran, is expected to pl...
Jan 20, 2018
Jordyn Huitema scores three goals, Canada qualifies for semis at U-20 championship
COUVA, Trinidad And Tobago - Jordyn Huitema scored three times as Canada beat host Trinidad and Tobago 4-1 on Saturday at the CONCACAF women’s under-20 championship, securing the Canadians a spo...
Jan 20, 2018
No quarter a given: Djokovic, Thiem out; Chung, Sandgren in
MELBOURNE, Australia - Six-time champion Novak Djokovic was stunned in straight sets by Hyeon Chung not long after Tennys Sandgren upset No. 5 Dominic Thiem at the Australian Open. The season-opening ...
Jan 20, 2018
Titans hire Mike Vrabel as new coach after quick search
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans hired Houston defensive co-ordinator Mike Vrabel as their new coach in a fast search that wrapped up after three interviews and just five days after firing Mike Mulark...
Jan 20, 2018
Bryan Little, Blake Wheeler score in shootout as Jets edge Flames
CALGARY - A potent display in the shootout and a critical coach’s challenge by Paul Maurice helped Winnipeg pick up two big points on Saturday afternoon. Bryan Little and Blake Wheeler scored in...
Jan 20, 2018
Former Stampeders quarterback Jerry Keeling dies at 78
Former Calgary Stampeder Jerry Keeling, who quarterbacked the team to the 1971 Grey Cup title, has died. He was 78. The Stampeders announced his death Saturday in a press release. Keeling - known as &...
Jan 20, 2018
Drury, Serwa fourth in World Cup races; Simmerling's Olympic dream over
KANANASKIS, Alta. - A series of crashes left Canada off the podium in the last ski cross World Cup before the Pyeongchang Games, and one ended one athlete’s Olympic dreams completely. After winn...
Jan 20, 2018
Englot beats Jones, will face Carey in Canadian Open women's final
CAMROSE, Alta. - The finals are set at the Canadian Open. Winnipeg’s Michelle Englot toppled Sochi Olympic gold medallist Jennifer Jones 10-4 in the semifinals on Saturday to grab her spot in th...
Jan 20, 2018
